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Web search: tools for AI agents

Search the web and get results an agent can read. The best matches among the MCP servers, command-line tools, web APIs and Claude Code plugins AptLynx checks every night, working ones first.

MCP servers

• Zero Core Tools: search_web Working at last check
  Search the web via Google and return organic results with titles, links, and snippets. Optionally returns answer box if available.
• Arch Tools: search-web Working at last check
  Search the web and return structured results (Tavily/Serper or DuckDuckGo fallback)
• Clawifi: search_free Working at last check
  Search the web and return ranked results (title, URL, snippet).
• Ioconnex Search: search_web Verified publisher · Working at last check
  Search the web and return titles, URLs, and snippets.
• Desearch: search Verified publisher · Working at last check
  Search the public web and return titles and links. Use fetch with a result URL to read the page.
• Hydrafetch Web: search Verified publisher · Working at last check
  Search the web and return ranked results: title, url and snippet. Set scrapeResults to also fetch each result as markdown, at 1 extra credit per page.
• Contextfetch: search Verified publisher · Working at last check
  Search the web. Returns {results: [{id, title, url}]} as JSON; pass an id to `fetch` for the page text.
• Agentfeed: search_products Working at last check
  AgentFeed: catalogue of Israeli businesses, published with each owner's consent — pet supplies, judaica, health, legal and mortgage guides, lodging, services.…
• Gapup: web_search Verified publisher · Working at last check
  Neural and keyword web search over the live web. Returns ranked results with title, URL, publication date and author, optionally with the page text.…
• Agentpay: web_search Working at last check
  Search the web and return the top 5 results with their full content as clean markdown. Better than DIY because zero setup and results include page content,…
• Agent Media Toolkit: search Working at last check
  Live web search. Returns results with title, url, and snippet.
• Pauhu: web_search Verified publisher · Working at last check
  Searches the public web and returns matching pages as title, URL and snippet, each attributed to its own URL. Free.
• Oxylabs: ai_search Verified publisher · Working at last check
  Search the web based on a provided query. 'return_content' is used to return markdown content for each search result. If 'return_content' is set to True,…
• Agenttools Hub: live_web_search Working at last check
  Search the web and return organic results: title, URL and snippet per result, with an optional country bias. Powered by the Brave Search API. Cached 1 hour…

Command-line tools

• s-search
  Web search from the terminal
• hgrep
  Grep with human-friendly search results
• surfraw
  Shell Users' Revolutionary Front Rage Against the Web
• newt
  Library for color text mode, widget based user interfaces
• internetarchive
  Python wrapper for the various Internet Archive APIs
• links
  Lynx-like WWW browser that supports tables, menus, etc.

Web APIs

• Web Search Client
  The Web Search API lets you send a search query to Bing and get back search results that include links to webpages, images, and more. developer_tools cloud
• GeoDataSource Location Search
  GeoDataSource™ Web Service is a REST API enable user to lookup for a city by using latitude and longitude coordinate. It will return the result in either JSON…
• Custom Search API
  Searches over a website or collection of websites analytics media
• Datasette API
  Execute SQL queries against a Datasette database and return the results as JSON developer_tools
• AWS Support
  Amazon Web Services Support The Amazon Web Services Support API Reference is intended for programmers who need detailed information about the Amazon Web…
• MailboxValidator Free Email Checker
  The MailboxValidator Free Email Checker checks if a single email address is from a free email provider and returns the results in either JSON or XML format.…

Claude Code plugins

• brightdata-plugin
  Web scraping, Google search, structured data extraction, and MCP server integration powered by Bright Data. Includes 7 skills: scrape any webpage as markdown…
• firecrawl
  Web scraping and crawling powered by Firecrawl. Turn any website into clean, LLM-ready markdown or structured data. Scrape single pages, crawl entire sites,…
• nimble
  Nimble web data toolkit — search, extract, map, crawl the web and work with structured data agents
• exa
  Exa AI web search, deep research, and content extraction. Provides MCP tools and research skills for comprehensive web search, people discovery, company…

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