Websearch OpenAPI FAQs

Question 1

How do I configure the API key or SearXNG base URL?

Accepted Answer

You configure these settings via environment variables. Specifically, use `API_BEARER_TOKEN` for API key authentication (recommended for OpenAPI mode) and `SEARXNG_BASE_URL` to point to your SearXNG instance.

Question 2

How can I run Websearch OpenAPI?

Accepted Answer

You can run it via Python or Docker. The provided README offers detailed instructions for both methods, including Docker Compose support for easier setup.

Question 3

What is Websearch OpenAPI?

Accepted Answer

Websearch OpenAPI is a tool that provides a web search interface through OpenAPI and MCP (Message Communication Protocol). It allows you to integrate web search functionality into your applications and tools, especially useful for Large Language Models (LLMs).

Question 4

What is the difference between OpenAPI and MCP mode?

Accepted Answer

OpenAPI mode provides a standard REST API interface, while MCP offers streamable HTTP and SSE modes for communication. MCP is designed for more efficient communication with LLMs, especially when streaming results.

Question 5

What search engines does it support?

Accepted Answer

It integrates with both Google and SearXNG, providing flexibility in choosing your search engine based on your needs and preferences.

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