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Google PSE MCP

Integrates with Google Programmable Search Engine to enable web search capabilities with support for pagination, result size, language restrictions, and safe search filtering

Overall score
68
mcpnodesearch data extractionregistry validated
Setup difficulty
Easy
Install method
npm · local
Supported providers
Any provider
Supported hosts
MCP-compatible host
Permission posture
low
Last verified
Apr 10, 2026

Score breakdown

Utility65
Compatibility61
Ease of setup88
Reliability68
Docs quality71
Adoption60
Safety & maintenance56

Scores combine benchmark signals, product experience, and editorial weighting. Use them as a practical guide, not an absolute truth claim.

Best for

ResearchAgent automation

Works with

MCP-compatible hostscommunity registry validated

Capabilities

Search

Sources & trust

Verified registry fields
SummaryRepository

This entry is live under the scaled catalog policy: maintainer repo + community registry metadata are visible, but VerdictLens did not treat it as fully official-field verified.

Strengths

  • Clear MCP-server-shaped capability boundary from a maintainer-controlled repository and structured registry entry.
  • Imported from a community registry entry marked as validated/runnable, so it clears a higher live-catalog bar than generic discovery-only listings.

Things to watch

  • VerdictLens has not manually reviewed every operational claim for this entry; trust the repo and source links more than the editorial score.
  • Community validation is still weaker than direct official-document verification, so production teams should inspect permissions and install instructions before rollout.

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