Serper MCP Server
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The Serper MCP Server integrates with the Serper API and FireCrawl for web, news, image, and video search with web scraping and location-based services. It provides comprehensive search capabilities through Google search results.
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What is Serper MCP Server?
The Serper MCP Server is an implementation that leverages the Serper API and FireCrawl to provide a wide range of search functionalities, including web, news, image, video, maps, and reviews search. It also incorporates web scraping capabilities to extract content from web pages found in search results, along with location-based services for more contextually relevant searches.
How to use Serper MCP Server?
To use the Serper MCP Server, you need to obtain API keys for both Serper.dev and FireCrawl.dev. Then, configure the server using either Docker or NPX, providing the API keys as environment variables. The server exposes various tools that can be called with specific inputs (e.g., search query, location) to retrieve relevant information. Refer to the example usage section for specific use cases.
Key features of Serper MCP Server
Web Search with knowledge graphs and people also ask
News Search with source information
Image Search for visual content
Video Search from YouTube and other platforms
Maps Search with detailed business information
Reviews Search with user ratings and reviews
Web Scraping to extract content from web pages
Location Services for location-aware searches
Location-Based Results for country and location-specific search
Rich Result Formatting with structured data
Use cases of Serper MCP Server
Summarizing search results for a given query.
Finding the latest news articles on a specific topic in a particular location.
Searching for images related to a specific concept or object.
Finding videos on a specific topic and summarizing the top results.
Finding nearby businesses or points of interest with ratings and reviews.
Scraping content from a webpage to extract specific information.
Finding Italian restaurants within 2 miles of current location.
Finding the top-rated pizza places near current location and show recent reviews.
FAQ from Serper MCP Server
What API keys do I need to use this server?
What API keys do I need to use this server?
You need API keys for both Serper.dev and FireCrawl.dev.
How do I configure the server?
How do I configure the server?
You can configure the server using either Docker or NPX. Refer to the Configuration section in the README for detailed instructions.
What search types are supported?
What search types are supported?
The server supports web, news, image, video, maps, and reviews search.
Can I scrape content from any web page?
Can I scrape content from any web page?
Yes, the server includes web scraping functionality using FireCrawl.
How do I get the current location coordinates?
How do I get the current location coordinates?
The server provides a gps_coordinates
tool that returns the current location coordinates.