# openai-websearch-mcp-fastmcp

> using openai websearch as mcp server

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## Observed
- status: unknown
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## Verification
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## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/fastmcp-me/openai-websearch-mcp#readme
- repository: https://github.com/fastmcp-me/openai-websearch-mcp#readme
- version: 0.4.3
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:openai-websearch-mcp-fastmcp

### Description (declared)

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# OpenAI WebSearch MCP Server 🔍

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[![Python 3.10+](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.10+-blue.svg)](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
[![MCP Compatible](https://img.shields.io/badge/MCP-Compatible-green.svg)](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/)
[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

An advanced MCP server that provides intelligent web search capabilities using OpenAI's reasoning models. Perfect for AI assistants that need up-to-date information with smart reasoning capabilities.

## ✨ Features

- **🧠 Reasoning Model Support**: Full compatibility with OpenAI's latest reasoning models (gpt-5, gpt-5-mini, gpt-5-nano, o3, o4-mini)
- **⚡ Smart Effort Control**: Intelligent `reasoning_effort` defaults based on use case
- **🔄 Multi-Mode Search**: Fast iterations with gpt-5-mini or deep research with gpt-5
- **🌍 Localized Results**: Support for location-based search customization
- **📝 Rich Descriptions**: Complete parameter documentation for easy integration
- **🔧 Flexible Configuration**: Environment variable support for easy deployment

## 🚀 Quick Start

### One-Click Installation for Claude Desktop
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## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- data.web-search (1, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/openai-websearch-mcp-fastmcp/ (first seen 2026-09-10T08:26:30.848Z)

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