This release adds 3 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.
Published 23d
MCP Search & Web
✓ No known CVEs patched
✓ No known CVEs patched in this version
Summary
AI summaryAdds Serper webpage extraction, news parsing, and new web_search parameters.
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web-search-plus-mcp v0.16.0
Syncs the MCP package to the Web Search Plus v2.9.x feature surface.
Highlights
- Adds Serper webpage extraction and exposes
serperin the MCPweb_extractprovider enum. - Adds
freshness,search_type,country, andlanguageto the MCPweb_searchschema. - Adds query-aware locale resolution for provider calls.
- Adds Serper
newsparsing and freshness/search-type metadata. - Updates package/server/User-Agent version surfaces to
0.16.0.
Verification
python3 -m compileall -q web_search_plus_mcp testspython3 -m pytest -q→107 passedruff check .→ clean- Package build produced wheel and sdist for
0.16.0. - MCP schema smoke verified the new search params and Serper extraction enum.
- Live Serper search/extract smoke passed before merge.
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About robbyczgw-cla/web-search-plus-mcp
Multi-provider web search with intelligent auto-routing (Serper, Tavily, Exa)
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Earlier breaking changes
- v1.0.0 Native Perplexity and Kilo Perplexity answer endpoints removed from public provider schemas.
- v1.0.0 Public search surface reduced to 12 verified source-result providers; extraction limited to 8 providers.
- v0.5.1 kilo_perplexity renamed to kilo-perplexity without aliasing
- v0.5.1 Perplexity provider separated from kilo-perplexity with distinct API keys
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