SerpApi
Official SerpApi MCP server for Google, Bing, and other search engines.
Connect it
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
URL: https://mcp.serpapi.com/mcpSettings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
Create connector with URL: https://mcp.serpapi.com/mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"serpapi-mcp": {
"url": "https://mcp.serpapi.com/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "<YOUR_AUTHORIZATION>"
}
}
}
}claude mcp add --transport http serpapi-mcp https://mcp.serpapi.com/mcp --header "Authorization: <value>"{
"servers": {
"serpapi-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.serpapi.com/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "<YOUR_AUTHORIZATION>"
}
}
}
}3 tools, verified live
search_dashboardread-onlyInteractive dashboard variant of `search`: returns summary metrics, a source breakdown chart, and a results table with a click-to-expand detail panel, all rendered in the conversation. Same params as `search`. Use for a richer visual overview of a query's results. Automatically selects an engine-specific dashboard when available (e.g. google_flights gets price intelligence charting).
search_tableread-onlyInteractive UI variant of `search`: returns organic results as a sortable, searchable table rendered in the conversation. Same params as `search`. Use when the host supports MCP Apps and the user wants to browse results visually rather than read JSON.
searchread-onlyUniversal search tool supporting all SerpApi engines and result types. When to use: - Any query needing live, structured SERP data: web results, news, product listings, job postings, local businesses, flight/hotel prices, video results, images, stock/weather cards, knowledge graph entities. Engine discovery via MCP resources: - serpapi://engines lists all engines supp
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