Fast discovery search and self-hosted web research for MCP agents.
Install
Run one of the commands below, then add the client config underneath.
docker run -i --rm docker.io/marcellm01/tinysearch:v0.6.4uvx tinysuite-searchClient configuration
Paste into Claude Desktop, Cursor (mcp.json), VS Code or any MCP client, then restart the client.
{
"mcpServers": {
"tinysearch-2": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tinysuite-search"
]
}
}
}About this server
Tinysearch is listed in the Search & Research category of the MCPNav directory. It is distributed as Docker, Python and can be loaded by any client that speaks the Model Context Protocol.
Typical uses include giving your assistant scoped access to the corresponding service so it can answer questions and take actions with real data instead of guessing. Always review what a server can access before you enable it — see our MCP security guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Tinysearch MCP server?＋
Tinysearch is an MCP server by TinySuiteHQ. Fast discovery search and self-hosted web research for MCP agents.
How do I install Tinysearch?＋
Install it with: docker run -i --rm docker.io/marcellm01/tinysearch:v0.6.4. Then add the JSON config to your client's MCP settings and restart the client.
Is Tinysearch free to use?＋
The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/TinySuiteHQ/TinySearch. Any third-party API it calls (such as a search or maps API) may require its own key and billing.
Which clients support Tinysearch?＋
Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.