Bing Search MCP Server

This repository hosts a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to integrate the Microsoft Bing Search API with AI assistants, enabling web, news, and image searches.

Features

• Web search for general information.
• News search for recent events.
• Image search for visual content.
• Rate limiting to prevent API abuse.
• Error handling.

Requirements

• Python 3.10+
• Microsoft Bing Search API key
• MCP-compatible client

Installation

1. Clone the repository.
2. Install dependencies using uv venv, activate the virtual environment, and then uv pip install -e ..

Configuration

Set the BING_API_KEY and optionally BING_API_URL environment variables.

Usage

Run the server using uv run -m mcp_server_bin_search. Configure your MCP-compatible client (e.g., Claude Desktop) with the provided configuration.

Getting a Bing API Key

Obtain an API key from the Microsoft Azure Portal by creating a Bing Search resource.

License

MIT License