Naver Search provides unified access to Naver's content ecosystem and analytics platforms, enabling comprehensive search across Korean web content and deep-dive trend analysis. Key features of Naver Search: - Content search across Naver services including web documents, news articles, blogs, cafe communities, shopping listings, images, books, encyclopedia entries, academic papers, and local business directories - DataLab trend analysis for search term popularity and shopping category insights - Demographic analytics breaking down shopping behavior by device type, gender, and age group - Intelligent category resolution that automatically maps natural language descriptions to category codes for trend queries - Korean timezone support for accurate temporal context in date-based searches

Naver Search MCP Server

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MCP server for Naver Search API and DataLab API integration, enabling comprehensive search across various Naver services and data trend analysis.

Quick Start: Use Without API Key

You can use this server immediately without API keys through Kakao PlayMCP. Simply visit the link and start using it right away!

Tool Details

Available tools:

#### 🆕 Category Search

#### Search Tools

#### DataLab Tools

Getting API Keys

1. Visit Naver Developers and log in with your Naver account 2. Click the "Application Registration" (애플리케이션 등록) button 3. Fill in the application information: - Application Name: Enter any name (e.g., "Naver Search MCP") - Usage: Select "Search" (검색) 4. In the API Settings section, check ALL of the following APIs: - Search (검색) - Required for blog, news, book, cafe article, web, image, kin, encyclopedia, academic, and local search - DataLab - Search Trends (데이터랩 - 검색어 트렌드) - Required for search term trend analysis - DataLab - Shopping Insight (데이터랩 - 쇼핑인사이트) - Required for shopping trend analysis 5. Click "Register" to complete registration 6. After registration, you'll see your Client ID and Client Secret on the application detail page 7. Use these credentials in the configuration below

Installation

Method 1: NPX Installation (Recommended)

The most reliable way to use this MCP server is through NPX. For detailed package information, see the NPM package page.

#### Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to Claude Desktop config file (%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json on Windows, ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS/Linux):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "naver-search": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@isnow890/naver-search-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "NAVER_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id",
        "NAVER_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret"
      }
    }
  }
}

#### Claude Code Configuration

Add to your Claude Code settings:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "naver-search": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@isnow890/naver-search-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "NAVER_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id",
        "NAVER_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret"
      }
    }
  }
}

Method 2: Smithery Installation

Install via Smithery CLI:

npx -y @smithery/cli@latest install @isnow890/naver-search-mcp --client claude

Method 3: Local Installation

For local development or custom modifications:

#### Step 1: Download and Build Source Code

##### Clone with Git

git clone https://github.com/isnow890/naver-search-mcp.git
cd naver-search-mcp
npm install
npm run build

##### Or Download ZIP File

1. Download the latest version from GitHub Releases 2. Extract the ZIP file to your desired location 3. Navigate to the extracted folder in terminal:

cd /path/to/naver-search-mcp
npm install
npm run build

⚠️ Important: You must run `npm run b