Web Search
OfficialProvides Z.AI-powered web search and real-time information retrieval for MCP-compatible clients like Claude and Cline.
Web Search MCP Server is a Z.AI search capability implementation based on the Model Context Protocol (MCP), providing powerful Z.AI search capabilities for MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Code and Cline, including web search, real-time information retrieval, and other features.
What it does
- Search the web using Z.AI
- Retrieve real-time information
- Access current web content
- Integrate search results into conversations
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About Web Search
Web Search is an official MCP server published by z_ai that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Web Search MCP Server delivers powerful Z.AI web search and real-time info retrieval for MCP-compatible clients like Claude Code and Cline. It is categorized under search web.
How to install
You can install Web Search in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server supports remote connections over HTTP, so no local installation is required.
License
Web Search is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
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