Brave Search

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Web Utilities

Web search using Brave Search API

Installation

Select your AI tool

uvx agent-corex mcp add brave-search --client claude-code

Requires the Agent-CoreX CLI. Sign up free then run uvx agent-corex login to authenticate.

Let your AI agent install this

Paste this prompt into Claude Code, Cursor, or any AI coding assistant. It reads the Agent-CoreX skill file and runs the install automatically.

Read https://www.agent-corex.com/skill.md and connect to brave-search using agent-corex mcp add brave-search

Direct install (local only, no routing)

npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-brave-search

Note: Requires Brave Search API key from https://api.search.brave.com

Environment Variables

BRAVE_SEARCH_API_KEYRequired

Use with Agent-CoreX

Agent-CoreX intelligently routes which tools from Brave Search your AI agent actually needs per request — reducing token usage and cost without sacrificing capability.

agent-corex.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "brave-search": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-brave-search"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BRAVE_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<your-brave_search_api_key>"
      }
    }
  }
}