duckduckgo-web-search MCP Server

What is duckduckgo-web-search MCP Server?

duckduckgo-web-search MCP Server is a TypeScript-based MCP server that implements a simple notes system. It provides resources for text notes with URIs and metadata, tools for creating new notes, and prompts for generating summaries of notes. It is designed for use with MCP-compatible clients like Claude Desktop.

How to use duckduckgo-web-search MCP Server?

Install dependencies with npm install, build with npm run build, and optionally run in watch mode with npm run watch. To use with Claude Desktop, add the server configuration to claude_desktop_config.json (on MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json, on Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json) with the path to the built index.js. For debugging, use the MCP Inspector via npm run inspector.

Key features of duckduckgo-web-search MCP Server

• List and access notes via note:// URIs
• Each note has title, content, and metadata
• Plain text mime type for simple content access
• create_note tool to create new text notes
• summarize_notes prompt for LLM summarization
• TypeScript-based, easy to build and extend

Use cases of duckduckgo-web-search MCP Server

• Store and retrieve personal notes through an MCP client
• Generate summaries of collections of notes using an LLM
• Experiment with MCP resources, tools, and prompts

FAQ from duckduckgo-web-search MCP Server

What is the server’s primary function?

It implements a simple notes system with resources, tools, and prompts, as a demonstration of MCP concepts.

What dependencies does it require?

Node.js and npm are required to install and build the TypeScript server.

How do I run the server?

Build the TypeScript project with npm run build, then point your MCP client to the built index.js file.

How do I debug the server?

Use the MCP Inspector by running npm run inspector, which provides a URL for debugging in a browser.

Where is the configuration stored for Claude Desktop?

On MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json; on Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json.