Higress AI Search
About
Enhances AI model responses with real-time search results from various engines through Higress ai-search, supporting internet, academic, and internal knowledge searches.
Details
- Author
- cr7258
- Repository
- cr7258/higress-ai-search-mcp-server
- GitHub stars
- 5
- Downloads
- 3,614
- License
- Apache License 2.0
- Categories
- Search, AI, Other, Design, Developer Tools, Infrastructure, Knowledge Base, Frontend
Jump to
- Internet search via Google, Bing, and Quark
- Academic search via Arxiv for scientific papers
- Internal knowledge base search
- Real‑time enhancement of AI model responses
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Higress AI SearchCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)uvxArguments-
Argument 1
higress-ai-search-mcp-server
Environment-
MODEL
qwen-turbo -
HIGRESS_URL
http://localhost:8080/v1/chat/completions -
INTERNAL_KNOWLEDGE_BASES
Employee handbook, company policies, internal process documents
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
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Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Install via uvx (automatic install from PyPI) or clone the repository and use uv locally. Configure environment variables: HIGRESS_URL (optional, default http://localhost:8080/v1/chat/completions), MODEL (required), and INTERNAL_KNOWLEDGE_BASES (optional). Add the server configuration to your MCP client (e.g., Cline or Claude Desktop) with the appropriate command and args.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"higress ai search": {
"env": {
"MODEL": "qwen-turbo",
"HIGRESS_URL": "http://localhost:8080/v1/chat/completions",
"INTERNAL_KNOWLEDGE_BASES": "Employee handbook, company policies, internal process documents"
},
"args": [
"higress-ai-search-mcp-server"
],
"command": "uvx"
}
}
}
Linux
{
"env": {
"MODEL": "qwen-turbo",
"HIGRESS_URL": "http://localhost:8080/v1/chat/completions",
"INTERNAL_KNOWLEDGE_BASES": "Employee handbook, company policies, internal process documents"
},
"args": [
"higress-ai-search-mcp-server"
],
"command": "uvx"
}
Macos
{
"env": {
"MODEL": "qwen-turbo",
"HIGRESS_URL": "http://localhost:8080/v1/chat/completions",
"INTERNAL_KNOWLEDGE_BASES": "Employee handbook, company policies, internal process documents"
},
"args": [
"higress-ai-search-mcp-server"
],
"command": "uvx"
}
Windows
{
"env": {
"MODEL": "qwen-turbo",
"HIGRESS_URL": "http://localhost:8080/v1/chat/completions",
"INTERNAL_KNOWLEDGE_BASES": "Employee handbook, company policies, internal process documents"
},
"args": [
"higress-ai-search-mcp-server"
],
"command": "uvx"
}
Provides an AI search tool to enhance AI model responses with real-time search results from various search engines using the Higress ai-search feature.
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides an AI search tool to enhance AI model responses with real-time search results from various search engines throughHigressai-searchfeature.
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/60a06d99-a46c-40fc-b156-793e395542bb
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/5c9e639f-c21c-4738-ad71-1a88cc0bcb46
- Internet Search: Google, Bing, Quark - for general web information
- Academic Search: Arxiv - for scientific papers and research
- Internal Knowledge Search
- uvfor package installation.
- Config Higress withai-searchplugin andai-proxyplugin.
The server can be configured using environment variables:
- HIGRESS_URL(optional): URL for the Higress service (default:http://localhost:8080/v1/chat/completions).
- MODEL(required): LLM model to use for generating responses.
- INTERNAL_KNOWLEDGE_BASES(optional): Description of internal knowledge bases.
Using uvx will automatically install the package from PyPI, no need to clone the repository locally.
{ "mcpServers": { "higress-ai-search-mcp-server": { "command": "uvx", "args": [ "higress-ai-search-mcp-server" ], "env": { "HIGRESS_URL": "http://localhost:8080/v1/chat/completions", "MODEL": "qwen-turbo", "INTERNAL_KNOWLEDGE_BASES": "Employee handbook, company policies, internal process documents" } } } }
Option 2: Using uv with local development
Using uv requires cloning the repository locally and specifying the path to the source code.
{ "mcpServers": { "higress-ai-search-mcp-server": { "command": "uv", "args": [ "--directory", "path/to/src/higress-ai-search-mcp-server", "run", "higress-ai-search-mcp-server" ], "env": { "HIGRESS_URL": "http://localhost:8080/v1/chat/completions", "MODEL": "qwen-turbo", "INTERNAL_KNOWLEDGE_BASES": "Employee handbook, company policies, internal process documents" } } } }
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see theLICENSEfile for details.
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