Brave Search vs Perplexity API Platform (moved to ai.perplexity/mcp-server)
Brave Search lists no tools and runs locally and Perplexity API Platform (moved to ai.perplexity/mcp-server) lists no tools and runs locally.
| Fact | Brave Searchio.github.brave/brave-search-mcp-server | Perplexity API Platform (moved to ai.perplexity/mcp-server)io.github.perplexityai/mcp-server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Status | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Tools | 0 | 0 |
| Can write data | No tools listed | No tools listed |
| Runs | Local | Local |
| Needs first | Node.js | Node.js |
| Licence | MIT | Not stated |
| Latest version | 2.1.3 | 0.7.1 |
| Known advisories | 0 | 0 |
| Works in | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Devin Desktop, Zed, Cline, Continue, Goose, LM Studio, Gemini CLI, Codex, mcp-client-cli, oterm, TUUI, BoltAI, Agenvoy, Amp, AnythingLLM, Augment Code, Bob Shell, ECA, Kiro, Kiro CLI | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Devin Desktop, Zed, Cline, Continue, Goose, LM Studio, Gemini CLI, Codex, mcp-client-cli, oterm, TUUI, BoltAI, Agenvoy, Amp, AnythingLLM, Augment Code, Bob Shell, ECA, Kiro, Kiro CLI |
| Downloads last week | 12,434 | 9,439 |
| Install | Install Brave Search | Install Perplexity API Platform (moved to ai.perplexity/mcp-server) |
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