Serper.live
Live Google search results, domain positions and open markets via the Serper.live SERP API.
Install
registry version 2.1.2
npm
npx -y @serper-live/mcpnpm
npx -y @serper-live/mcp@2.1.2mcpb
https://github.com/serper-live/serper-live-mcp/releases/download/v2.1.2/serper-live-mcp.mcpb
Setup by client
Pick your client — the config below is generated for this server (local stdio). Copy respects the “Pin version” switch above.
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"serper-live-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@serper-live/mcp"
],
"env": {
"SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN": "<YOUR_SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"serper-live-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@serper-live/mcp@2.1.2"
],
"env": {
"SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN": "<YOUR_SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Format verified against the official Claude Desktop docs ↗.
terminal
claude mcp add --env SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN=<YOUR_SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN> serper-live-mcp -- npx -y @serper-live/mcp
claude mcp add --env SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN=<YOUR_SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN> serper-live-mcp -- npx -y @serper-live/mcp@2.1.2
Format verified against the official Claude Code docs ↗.
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"serper-live-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@serper-live/mcp"
],
"env": {
"SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN": "<YOUR_SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"serper-live-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@serper-live/mcp@2.1.2"
],
"env": {
"SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN": "<YOUR_SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Format verified against the official Cursor docs ↗.
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"serper-live-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@serper-live/mcp"
],
"env": {
"SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN": "<YOUR_SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"serper-live-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@serper-live/mcp@2.1.2"
],
"env": {
"SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN": "<YOUR_SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Format verified against the official VS Code docs ↗.
mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"serper-live-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@serper-live/mcp"
],
"env": {
"SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN": "<YOUR_SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"serper-live-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@serper-live/mcp@2.1.2"
],
"env": {
"SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN": "<YOUR_SERPER_LIVE_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Format verified against the official Windsurf docs ↗.
Environment variables
Defined in the server's official registry manifest. Required secrets are shown as <YOUR_…> placeholders in the configs above.
SERPER_LIVE_TOKENrequired secret — Serper.live API token (sl_live_…) from https://serper.live/account/tokens
About this server
Distributed as npm, mcpb, listed under Search. Review our MCP security guide before granting access to real data.
Frequently asked questions
How do I install Serper.live?
Run the install command shown above, then paste the config for your client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Windsurf) into its MCP settings and restart the client.
Is Serper.live free to use?
The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/serper-live/serper-live-mcp. Any third-party service it calls may require its own API key and account.
Which clients support Serper.live?
Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.
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