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You.com Web Access & AI MCP

A STDIO bridge package that proxies Model Context Protocol traffic to the hosted You.com MCP server. It enables AI agents to perform web search, content extraction, and discovery tasks using You.com's APIs, supporting both free keyless access and authenticated sessions with API keys.

Package and access

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You.com Web Access & AI MCP logo, by You.comCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by You.com
You need:Free tier — no API key, no signup.YDC_API_KEY Optional. Sent as Authorization: Bearer <key> .
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What you can do with it

  • Perform web searches via the you-search tool
  • Extract content from URLs using the you-contents tool
  • Discover new topics with the you-discover tool
  • Check account balance via the you-balance tool

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 4.0.7
mcp-registry: io.github.youdotcom-oss/mcp@4.0.7Source repository
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Packages and installation

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@youdotcom-oss/mcp 4.0.7

npm
@youdotcom-oss/mcp package definition
{
  "version": "4.0.7",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "@youdotcom-oss/mcp",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "YDC_API_KEY",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "You.com API key (optional — omit for free tier)"
    },
    {
      "name": "YDC_PROFILE",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Hosted MCP profile to expose through the STDIO bridge (currently supports free)"
    },
    {
      "name": "YDC_ALLOWED_TOOLS",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Comma-separated hosted tool ids to expose through the STDIO bridge"
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "you-com-web-access-ai-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@youdotcom-oss/mcp@4.0.7"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YDC_API_KEY": "<YOUR_YDC_API_KEY>",
        "YDC_PROFILE": "<YOUR_YDC_PROFILE>",
        "YDC_ALLOWED_TOOLS": "<YOUR_YDC_ALLOWED_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "you-com-web-access-ai-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@youdotcom-oss/mcp@4.0.7"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YDC_API_KEY": "<YOUR_YDC_API_KEY>",
        "YDC_PROFILE": "<YOUR_YDC_PROFILE>",
        "YDC_ALLOWED_TOOLS": "<YOUR_YDC_ALLOWED_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "you-com-web-access-ai-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@youdotcom-oss/mcp@4.0.7"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YDC_API_KEY": "<YOUR_YDC_API_KEY>",
        "YDC_PROFILE": "<YOUR_YDC_PROFILE>",
        "YDC_ALLOWED_TOOLS": "<YOUR_YDC_ALLOWED_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "you-com-web-access-ai-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@youdotcom-oss/mcp@4.0.7"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YDC_API_KEY": "<YOUR_YDC_API_KEY>",
        "YDC_PROFILE": "<YOUR_YDC_PROFILE>",
        "YDC_ALLOWED_TOOLS": "<YOUR_YDC_ALLOWED_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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