openai-websearch-mcp

# 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） ```bash OPENAI_API_KEY=sk-xxxx uv run --with uv --with openai-websearch-mcp openai-websearch-mcp-install ``` sk-xxxx is your API key. You can get it from [openai's open platform](https://platform.openai.com/) ### Cursor Conming soon ### Windsurf Conming soon ## Available Tools - `web_search` - Call openai websearch as tool. - Required arguments: - `type` (string): web_search_preview - `search_context_size` (string): High level guidance for the amount of context window space to use for the search. One of low, medium, or high. medium is the default. - `user_location` (object or null) - `type` (string): The type of location > approximation. Always approximate. - `city` (string): Free text input for the city of the user, e.g. San Francisco. - `country` (string): The two-letter ISO country code of the user, e.g. US. - `region` (string): Free text input for the region of the user, e.g. California. - `timezone` (string): The IANA timezone of the user, e.g. America/Los_Angeles. ## Manual installation and configuration Please make sure `uvx` is installed before installation Add to your Claude settings: 1、Using uvx ```json "mcpServers": { "openai-websearch-mcp": { "command": "uvx", "args": ["openai-websearch-mcp"], "env": { "OPENAI_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here" } } } ``` 2、Using pip installation 1）install `openai-websearch-mcp` via pip: ```bash pip install openai-websearch-mcp ``` 2）modify your Claude settings ```json "mcpServers": { "openai-websearch-mcp": { "command": "python", "args": ["-m", "openai_websearch_mcp"], "env": { "OPENAI_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here" } } } ``` ### Configure for Zed Add to your Zed settings.json: Using uvx ```json "context_servers": [ "openai-websearch-mcp": { "command": "uvx", "args": ["openai-websearch-mcp"], "env": { "OPENAI_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here" } } ], ``` Using pip installation ```json "context_servers": { "openai-websearch-mcp": { "command": "python", "args": ["-m", "openai_websearch_mcp"], "env": { "OPENAI_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here" } } }, ``` ## Debugging You can use the MCP inspector to debug the server. For uvx installations: ```bash npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector uvx openai-websearch-mcp ```