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Kagi MCP

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the six Ws · specification

W1 Who

Kagi, the paid privacy-focused search engine, builds and maintains this official server.

W2 What

An MCP server backed by the Kagi API exposing web, news, video, and podcast search plus full-page content extraction to markdown.

W3 Where

Runs as a local process that calls the Kagi Search API over HTTPS.

W4 When

Published by Kagi in 2025 as an official complement to its search product for AI agent workflows.

W5 Why

Gives an agent ad-free, privacy-respecting search results and clean page extracts instead of scraping ad-laden search engines.

W6 With

Requires an MCP client and a paid Kagi account API key set as KAGI_API_KEY.

W7 Watch

Official Kagi repository, source available, read only against search and web content, runs locally and calls out to Kagi's paid API.

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