What is the key difference between HasData DuckDuckGo and Duckduckgo?

HasData DuckDuckGo belongs to the Search & Data Extraction category with local stdio execution, while Duckduckgo belongs to the Search & Data Extraction category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install HasData DuckDuckGo or Duckduckgo in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are HasData DuckDuckGo and Duckduckgo free or paid?

HasData DuckDuckGo operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Duckduckgo operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

HasData DuckDuckGo lists 0 tools with 0 views and 2 GitHub stars. Duckduckgo lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both HasData DuckDuckGo and Duckduckgo together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

HasData DuckDuckGo vs Duckduckgo

In-depth architectural comparison of the HasData DuckDuckGo and Duckduckgo MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

HasData DuckDuckGo

Search & Data Extraction · Local stdio

Quality: 40/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Duckduckgo

Search & Data Extraction · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 43/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose HasData DuckDuckGo if you need specialized Search & Data Extraction tools running via a local process. Choose Duckduckgo if your workspace requires Search & Data Extraction integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose HasData DuckDuckGo when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore HasData DuckDuckGo Details

Choose Duckduckgo when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Duckduckgo Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	H HasData DuckDuckGo Search & Data Extraction	D Duckduckgo Search & Data Extraction
Summary	DuckDuckGo search as JSON. Ranked results, ads in their own array, 37 regions.	DuckDuckGo: The DuckDuckGo Search API is a tool that allows developers and businesses to integrate.
Category & Scope	Search & Data Extraction	Search & Data Extraction

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

HasData DuckDuckGo Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Duckduckgo Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

HasData DuckDuckGo Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hasdata-duckduckgo": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hasdata/duckduckgo-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Duckduckgo Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "duckduckgo": {
      "url": "https://jojapi.com/hub/api/duckduckgo"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

HasData DuckDuckGo is categorized under Search & Data Extraction and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Duckduckgo belongs to Search & Data Extraction using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select HasData DuckDuckGo when you need capabilities focused on search & data extraction and Duckduckgo when you require tools for search & data extraction.

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