8 tools from the Brave MCP Server, categorised by risk level.
View the Brave policy →brave_image_search Performs an image search using the Brave Search API. Helpful when you need pictures of people, places, things, graphic-design ideas, or art inspira... brave_llm_context Retrieves pre-extracted, relevance-ranked web content using Brave's LLM Context API, optimized for AI agents, LLM grounding, and RAG pipelines. Unl... brave_local_search Brave Local Search API returns enriched information (address, phone, hours, rating) for location-search results. Access requires the Brave Search A... brave_news_search Searches for news articles using Brave's News Search API. Use it when you need current news, breaking updates, or articles about specific topics. brave_place_search Searches Brave's Place Search API. A single call may populate any combination of `results` (POIs), `cities`, `addresses`, `streets`, and `location`... brave_summarizer Retrieves AI-generated summaries of web search results. Two-step flow: first call `brave_web_search` with `summary=true` to obtain `summarizer.key`... brave_video_search Searches for videos using Brave's Video Search API. Returns structured video results with metadata. brave_web_search Performs web searches using the Brave Search API and returns comprehensive search results with rich metadata. To chain into local-POI enrichment, p... The Brave MCP server exposes 8 tools across 1 categories: Read.
Use Intercept, the open-source MCP proxy. Write YAML rules for each tool — rate limits, argument validation, or deny rules — then run Intercept in front of the Brave server.
Brave tools are categorised as Read (8). Each category has a recommended default policy.
Deterministic policy on every MCP tool call. Per-identity grants. Full audit log.