bing-search-mcp
Author: leehanchung
Description: MCP Server for integrating Microsoft Bing Web / News / Image Search into AI assistants.
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License: MIT License
Category: Open Source
Overview
Installation
1. Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/leehanchung/bing-search-mcp.git
cd bing-search-mcp2. Create and activate a Python 3.9+ virtual environment (recommended)
python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate # Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate3. Install server dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt4. Provide your Bing Search API credentials (required by the underlying Azure/Bing service)
export BING_SEARCH_API_KEY=YOUR_KEY_HERE
# Optional – override default bind address/port
export MCP_HOST=0.0.0.0
export MCP_PORT=80805. Launch the MCP server
python -m mcp.server --host ${MCP_HOST:-0.0.0.0} --port ${MCP_PORT:-8080}6. Verify
curl http://localhost:8080/.well-known/mcp/manifest.json
# You should receive the tool manifest that advertises the "bing-search" tool.01
bing_web_search
General web search for information, websites, and content.
02
bing_news_search
Search for news articles and current events.
03
bing_image_search
Search for images.
License: MIT License
Updated 7/30/2025