SerpApi

What is Serpapi Universal MCP Server?

Serpapi Universal MCP Server is an implementation of a Universal MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. It provides a standardized interface for programmatic access to search engine results through Serpapi's tools and services via a unified API. This server is built using the Universal MCP framework, ensuring compatibility with other MCP-compliant services and tools.

How to use Serpapi Universal MCP Server?

You can start using Serpapi directly from agentr.dev by visiting agentr.dev/apps and enabling Serpapi. If you are new to Universal MCP, follow the setup instructions at agentr.dev/quickstart.

For local development, ensure you have Python 3.11+ and uv installed. Then, follow these steps:

1. Sync Project Dependencies: Run uv sync to install dependencies.
2. Activate the Virtual Environment: Use source .venv/bin/activate (Linux/macOS) or .venv\Scripts\Activate (Windows PowerShell).
3. Start the MCP Inspector: Execute mcp dev src/universal_mcp_serpapi/server.py.
4. Install the Application: Run mcp install src/universal_mcp_serpapi/server.py.

Key Features of Serpapi Universal MCP Server

• Standardized Interface: Provides a unified API for interacting with Serpapi's tools and services.
• Universal MCP Framework: Built on the Universal MCP framework for broad compatibility.
• Programmatic Access: Enables programmatic access to search engine results.
• Easy Integration: Can be easily integrated via agentr.dev or set up for local development.
• Extensible: Supports a full list of available tools, detailed in the Tools section.

Use Cases of Serpapi Universal MCP Server

• Automated Data Collection: Programmatically collect search engine results for data analysis and research.
• Application Development: Integrate search capabilities into various applications and services.
• SEO Monitoring: Monitor search engine rankings and performance for websites.
• Competitive Analysis: Gather insights on competitor search presence and strategies.

FAQ about Serpapi Universal MCP Server

Q: What is Universal MCP? A: Universal MCP (Model Context Protocol) is a framework that provides a standardized interface for interacting with various tools and services through a unified API.

Q: Where can I find the list of available tools? A: The full list of available tools is located in the Tools section, specifically at ./src/universal_mcp_serpapi/README.md within the project repository.

Q: What are the prerequisites for local development? A: You need Python 3.11+ and uv (installed globally with pip install uv).

Q: Is there a license for this project? A: Yes, the project is licensed under the MIT License.

Serpapi Universal MCP Server

This repository contains an implementation of an Serpapi Universal MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. It provides a standardized interface for interacting with Serpapi's tools and services through a unified API.

The server is built using the Universal MCP framework.

This implementation follows the MCP specification, ensuring compatibility with other MCP-compliant services and tools.

Usage

You can start using Serpapi directly from agentr.dev. Visit agentr.dev/apps and enable Serpapi.

If you have not used universal mcp before follow the setup instructions at agentr.dev/quickstart

Available Tools

The full list of available tools is at Tools

Local Development

📋 Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following before you begin:

• Python 3.11+ (recommended)
• uv (install globally with pip install uv)

🛠️ Setup Instructions

Follow the steps below to set up your development environment:

1. Sync Project Dependencies

   uv sync
   

   This installs all dependencies from pyproject.toml into a local virtual environment (.venv).

2. Activate the Virtual Environment

   For Linux/macOS:

   source .venv/bin/activate
   

   For Windows (PowerShell):

   .venv\Scripts\Activate
   

3. Start the MCP Inspector

   mcp dev src/universal_mcp_serpapi/server.py
   

   This will start the MCP inspector. Make note of the address and port shown in the console output.

4. Install the Application

   mcp install src/universal_mcp_serpapi/server.py
   

📁 Project Structure

.
├── src/
│   └── universal_mcp_serpapi/
│       ├── __init__.py       # Package initializer
│       ├── server.py            # Server entry point
│       ├── app.py            # Application tools
│       └── README.md         # List of application tools
├── tests/                    # Test suite
├── .env                      # Environment variables for local development
├── pyproject.toml            # Project configuration
└── README.md                 # This file

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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