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export PEARCH_API_KEY='your-api-key-here'
To install mcp_pearch for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @Pearch-ai/mcp_pearch --client claude
## Install Python and uv
brew install python
brew install uv
## Create and activate virtual environment
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate
## Install FastMCP
uv pip install fastmcp
## Install system dependencies
sudo apt update
sudo apt install python3 python3-venv python3-pip
## Create and activate virtual environment
python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
## Install FastMCP
pip install fastmcp
fastmcp install pearch_mcp.py --name "Pearch.ai" --env-var PEARCH_API_KEY=pearch_mcp_key
For local development and testing:
## Set your API key
export PEARCH_API_KEY='your-api-key-here'
## Start development server
fastmcp dev pearch_mcp.py
If you encounter any issues or have questions:
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE{:target=“_blank”} file for details.