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Google Researcher MCP Server

Power your AI agents with Google Search–enhanced research via an open-source MCP server. Includes tools for Google Search, YouTube/web scraping, LLM-driven synthesis, persistent caching, and dual transport (STDIO + HTTP SSE) for efficient, flexible integration.

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// key findings
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Hardcoded credentials detected
13 live-looking API keys in source: 13 Google API key
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You'll be asked for 2 credentials: CACHE_ADMIN_KEY, GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY
These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.
// required environment variables
This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.
configALLOWED_DOMAINS
configALLOWED_ORIGINS
configALLOW_PRIVATE_IPS
🔐 secretCACHE_ADMIN_KEY
🔐 secretGOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY— "env": { "": "…", "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID": "…" }
configGOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID— "env": { "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY": "…", "": "…" }
configJEST_WORKER_ID
configOAUTH_AUDIENCE
configOAUTH_ISSUER_URL
configUNKNOWN_VAR
configYOUTUBE_TRANSCRIPT_DEBUG
configYOUTUBE_TRANSCRIPT_VERBOSE
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commit: bad05690b907392f69f7759a1004a17987e39a68
code hash: e4dc0e2c2492b7b970713a4ac02cfe44d14422bb40ff51aa5fa054bb670a6f6a
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