Web Search FAQs

Question 1

What is Web Search?

Accepted Answer

Web Search is a tool that provides web search functionality within an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server environment. It uses the Zhipu Qingyan API to perform searches.

Question 2

What are the key features of Web Search?

Accepted Answer

Key features include an asynchronous web search interface, error handling and result parsing, API key configuration using environment variables, and support for standard input/output (stdio) for communication.

Question 3

How do I run the Web Search server?

Accepted Answer

After installing the dependencies and configuring the API key, you can run the server by executing `uv run main.py`.

Question 4

How do I configure the API key for Web Search?

Accepted Answer

The API key is configured using environment variables. You need to set the `BIGMODEL_API_KEY` variable in a `.env` file.

Question 5

What are the dependencies required to run Web Search?

Accepted Answer

The required dependencies include Python >= 3.10, httpx for asynchronous HTTP requests, mcp[cli] for the MCP server implementation, and python-dotenv for environment variable management.

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