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OpenAI WebSearch

Enables AI assistants to search the web in real-time through OpenAI's websearch functionality, retrieving up-to-date inf...

Created byApr 22, 2025

OpenAI WebSearch MCP Server

This MCP server provides access to OpenAI's websearch functionality through the Model Context Protocol. It allows AI assistants to search the web during conversations with users, providing up-to-date information that may not be available in the assistant's training data. The server can be installed and configured for use with Claude.app or Zed editor.

One click installation & Configuration

Claude

!!Can using this command auto update configure file Recommend
sk-xxxx is your API key. You can get it from openai's open platform

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Available Tools

  • web_search - Call openai websearch as tool.

Manual installation and configuration

Please make sure uvx is installed before installation
Add to your Claude settings:
1 Using uvx
2 Using pip installation
1 install openai-websearch-mcp via pip:
2 modify your Claude settings

Configure for Zed

Add to your Zed settings.json:
Using uvx
Using pip installation

Debugging

You can use the MCP inspector to debug the server. For uvx installations:

OpenAI WebSearch MCP Server

This MCP server provides access to OpenAI's websearch functionality through the Model Context Protocol. It allows AI assistants to search the web during conversations with users, providing up-to-date information that may not be available in the assistant's training data. The server can be installed and configured for use with Claude.app or Zed editor.

One click installation & Configuration

Claude

!!Can using this command auto update configure file Recommend
sk-xxxx is your API key. You can get it from openai's open platform

Cursor

Conming soon

Windsurf

Conming soon

Available Tools

  • web_search - Call openai websearch as tool.

Manual installation and configuration

Please make sure uvx is installed before installation
Add to your Claude settings:
1 Using uvx
2 Using pip installation
1 install openai-websearch-mcp via pip:
2 modify your Claude settings

Configure for Zed

Add to your Zed settings.json:
Using uvx
Using pip installation

Debugging

You can use the MCP inspector to debug the server. For uvx installations: