# N2 Free Search

> Free, unlimited web search for AI agents via SearXNG — no API keys needed.

- Skill: `luokai0/n2-free-search` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 3 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add luokai0/n2-free-search`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/luokai0/n2-free-search/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: luokai0 (https://skillmd.com/u/luokai0)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/luokai0/n2-free-search

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# 🔍 N2 Free Search — MCP Server Skill

Free, private, unlimited web search for your AI agent. No API keys, no credit cards, no rate limits.

## Why Use This?

| | Brave Search API | Google Custom Search | **N2 Free Search** |
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cost** | $5 / 1,000 queries | $5 / 1,000 queries | **Free forever** |
| **API Key** | Required | Required | **Not needed** |
| **Search Engines** | Brave only | Google only | **70+ engines** |

## Quick Setup

### Option 1: Public Mode (Zero Setup)
Add to your MCP config:
```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "n2-free-search": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "n2-free-search"]
    }
  }
}
```

### Option 2: Self-Hosted (Maximum Privacy)
```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "n2-free-search": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "n2-free-search"],
      "env": {
        "SEARXNG_URL": "http://localhost:8080"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

## Available Tools
- **n2_web_search** — Search the web (Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo + 70 more)
- **n2_news_search** — Search recent news articles
- **n2_image_search** — Search for images
- **n2_video_search** — Search for videos
- **n2_suggest** — Get search suggestions / autocomplete

## Links
- NPM: https://www.npmjs.com/package/n2-free-search
- GitHub: https://github.com/choihyunsus/n2-free-search
- Website: https://nton2.com

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*Part of the N2 AI Body series — Building the Body for AI*