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Brave Search MCP

by Brave

Updated August 11, 2026 · Reviewed July 24, 2026

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MCP100 verdict

Not currently recommended. Connect compatible AI clients to Brave's documented MCP capabilities.

MCP100 Assessment

Editorial verdict

Connect compatible AI clients to Brave's documented MCP capabilities.

Reviewed 2026-07-24 · Next review 2026-09-24

Task Fit

Mapped

Specialized workflows

Trust

Status warning

tool_contract; install_supply_chain; advisory_freshness

Maintenance

Activity observed

A dated repository or package update is available; editorial maintenance review is still pending.

Popularity

Signals available

Visible usage signals are shown for discovery only, not as proof of safety.

Best for

  • Connect compatible AI clients to Brave's documented MCP capabilities.

Not ideal for

  • Users who need a fully reviewed MCP100 recommendation today

Avoid if

  • Permissions, credentials, and connected data cannot be tested with least privilege

Trade-offs

  • Publisher attribution supports discovery, but does not replace an independent permissions and usability review.

Evidence scope

Evidence

Current source snapshot

Popularity

1.4k MCP repository stars

No MCP-specific package metric is stored

Stars observed 2026-08-14T18:46:26.000Z · Downloads observation date unavailable

Exact implementation repository metric.

No public package data is mapped to the reviewed MCP.

Maintenance

Publisher activity observed 2026-08-11T20:14:36Z

Current source snapshot

Trust review

Source relationship: First-party MCP

Reviewed 2026-07-24 · Next review 2026-09-24