How do I install google-researcher?

Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.

Is google-researcher official?

No. Registry-listed is not the same as vendor-official. Read the methodology for the difference.

How is the trust score calculated?

This listing scores 28 (Limited). The formula is published on the methodology page.

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google-researcher MCP Server

Name: google-researcher MCP Server
Author: zoharbabin

MCP server providing Google Search, web scraping, and multi-source research tools for AI assistants

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "zoharbabin-google-researcher-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "google-researcher-mcp@6.3.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY": "YOUR_GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY",
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

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Name	Required	Notes
GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY	Yes	Google Custom Search API key Secret.
GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID	Yes	Google Programmable Search Engine ID

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