Publicwww MCP server
Search PublicWWW (paid API key; set PUBLICWWW_API_KEY): sites containing a snippet, URL export.
285 downloads/wk
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Publicwww tools (1)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
search_snippetsURLs of sites containing a code snippet.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-10-28 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan7 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancerepository not readable: repo not found3/15
- Maintainer identityno repository or website to verify2/10
How Publicwww compares
Against every graded Web search MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 65/100
- higher than 20% of 3,470 Web search servers
- Tools
- 1
- the typical Web search server has 5
- Tools that change things
- 0%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- Downloads a week
- 285
- more than 76% of 827 Web search servers with a package
What its tools let an agent do: 1 read
Install Publicwww in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y publicwww-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add publicwww-mcp -- npx -y publicwww-mcp
Publicwww: common questions
- Is Publicwww MCP server safe?
- With care: it is graded C, so read the findings first (65/100). Read the Publicwww safety report
- How do I install Publicwww?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Publicwww need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is Publicwww maintained?
- The latest release is v1.0.0.
- What can I use instead of Publicwww?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: SearXNG Search MCP server, Free Search MCP server and Keyline Icons MCP server.
- How does Publicwww compare with other Web search MCP servers?
- safety score 65/100 (higher than 20% of 3,470 Web search servers); tools 1 (the typical Web search server has 5); tools that change things 0% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.
Alternatives to Publicwww
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- BraveVisit https://brave.com/search/api/ for a free API key. Search the web, local businesses, images,…not reviewedEstablishedA
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