Back to Marketplace

Bing Search Tools

Bing web search, news, images, and local results

Get Started NowDocumentation

Overview

Bing Search Tools gives AI agents access to Microsoft Bing across four distinct search verticals — web, news, images, and local — through a managed bing search api that spans the second-largest search engine on the web with a unique, independently maintained index and one of the most commonly requested bing web search api integrations in enterprise AI development.

It acts as a standardized bridge between large language models and Bing's search data ecosystem. Because Bing maintains its own crawler and ranking algorithm, a bing search api integration frequently surfaces different sources and perspectives than Google — making it valuable for cross-engine research, result validation, and AI applications that benefit from index diversity.

By integrating Bing Search Tools, developers enable AI agents to:

• Retrieve ranked organic web results from Bing's index with search_web • Access current news articles from thousands of global publishers with search_news through a managed bing news api interface • Find images with metadata including source URL, dimensions, and content description using search_images via the bing image search api • Discover local businesses and place results for location-based queries with search_local, drawing from Bing Maps data

This MCP is particularly useful for research agents that need multi-format results, cross-engine SERP comparison pipelines, AI applications in markets where Bing holds significant search share, and enterprise workflows that require both a bing web search api and a bing news api through a single managed connection.

Highlights

Protocol
MCP v1.0
Security
OAuth 2.0
Access
Real-time
Tools
4 Tools

Standardized bridge for real-time model context.

Installation

Connect this server to your local or remote agent environment.

mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp360": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://connect.mcp360.ai/v1/bing-search/mcp?token=YOUR_API_KEY"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your actual key from the dashboard.

Available Tools

Technical specifications for the 4 available protocol tools.

4 tools

search_images tool

Input Specification
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "query"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "size": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Image size: 'small', 'medium', 'large', 'wallpaper'"
    },
    "color": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Color filter: 'color', 'monochrome', or specific color"
    },
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Image search query"
    },
    "country": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Country code (e.g., 'us', 'uk')"
    },
    "license": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "License type: 'any', 'public', 'share', 'sharecommercially', 'modify'"
    },
    "image_type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Image type: 'photo', 'clipart', 'line', 'animated'"
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}
Output Response

None specified.

Direct API Access

Production-ready REST endpoints for custom integrations.

POSTServer Metadata
/api/v1/bing-search
curl "https://connect.mcp360.ai/api/v1/bing-search" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
POSTExecute Tool
/api/v1/bing-search/{tool_name}
curl -X POST "https://connect.mcp360.ai/api/v1/bing-search/search_images" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "query": "string"
}'
Authentication

To authenticate, include your API key in the Authorization header using the Bearer scheme. Alternatively, you can use the X-API-KEY header.

Infrastructure

Unified MCP Gateway

One hub for 100+ production-ready tools with centralized management.

Unified API Key

Access 100+ MCP servers with a single authentication token.

Instant Testing

Test and debug any MCP server instantly in our integrated environment.

Centralized Billing

One monthly subscription for all your AI tool integrations and credits.

Scenarios

Standard Use Cases

Integrate the bing search api to power web search features inside enterprise applications, chatbots, or internal knowledge tools
Use the bing web search api to retrieve ranked web results with snippets, metadata, and entity data for AI-assisted research workflows
Tap into bing image search api to find and display royalty-free or contextually relevant images within your content creation tools
Pull real-time headlines via bing news api to build automated news digests, media monitors, or current-events widgets
Use the bing serp api to track keyword position changes, SERP feature appearances, and competitor visibility across Bing's index

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bing Search Tools?

Bing Search Tools is an MCP server that provides structured access to bing search tools capabilities through a standardized protocol, enabling AI models to retrieve and process real-time data.

Which AI models are supported?

Any model that supports MCP protocol including Claude (via Claude Desktop), GPT-4, Gemini, and open-source LLMs through compatible frameworks.

How do I authenticate?

The server supports OAuth 2.0 authentication with API keys. You'll receive credentials upon registration which can be configured in your MCP client.

Is there rate limiting?

Yes, rate limits apply based on your subscription tier. Free tier includes generous limits for development, with higher limits available in paid plans.

Can I use this in production?

Absolutely. Bing Search Tools is designed for production use with enterprise-grade reliability, security, and performance.

Deploy AI agent with Bing Search Tools today.

Start building production-ready AI agent integrations in minutes with standardized protocol access.

Get Started FreeDocumentation
Enterprise Ready
Secure OAuth
24/7 Support