Bing Search Connector for AI agents.
8 live capabilities
Access real-time web results and news headlines instantly.
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Why people use Bing Search
Bing Search for real-time news and web data
This Connector changes that by giving your agent the ability to do those steps for you. You just ask for the information, and the agent handles the searching, filtering, and summarizing. You get a cohesive answer without ever leaving your chat window.
What Vinkius changes
Your agent gets a live window into the current internet.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Finding a niche market
A user asks to find trending news in 'renewable energy' to identify new startups.
- Real-world use case 02
Planning a trip
A traveler asks for local restaurants in Tokyo and uses search_local to see what's nearby and currently open.
- Real-world use case 03
Content creation
A blogger asks for trending images to see what's going viral on social media using get_trending_images.
Complete set · 8capabilities
The complete Bing Search capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Bing Search.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 8 available through Bing Search.
- 01 Capability
Get trending images
Retrieve currently trending images to monitor viral content. This helps you see what visual media is gaining traction.
- 02 Capability
Get trending news
Retrieve currently trending news topics to see what's popular. Use this to monitor breaking stories across the globe.
- 03 Capability
Search images
Find images using Bing to gather visual assets for projects. It retrieves source URLs and metadata for your files.
- 04 Capability
Search videos
Find videos using Bing to discover multimedia content. This helps you find relevant video clips or channels quickly.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 8 available through Bing Search.
- 05 Capability
Search local
Find local businesses or places when you need geographic data. It's perfect for finding nearby services or city-specific spots.
- 06 Capability
Search news
Look up news articles to stay current on events and headlines. Use this to find specific reporting on recent happenings.
- 07 Capability
Search suggestions
Get search autocomplete suggestions to refine your queries. This shows you what real people are searching for in real-time.
- 08 Capability
Search web
Search the web using Bing to find general information or specific facts. This is useful for broad queries that require up-to-date results.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Bing Search to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Bing Search from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n6ZaCVpK1IdaxsFmFnwzTyCS8iocvfCOMSD41bcz/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Bing Search, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Bing Search for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n6ZaCVpK1IdaxsFmFnwzTyCS8iocvfCOMSD41bcz/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Bing Search URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Bing Search in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"bing-search": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n6ZaCVpK1IdaxsFmFnwzTyCS8iocvfCOMSD41bcz/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Bing Search
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Bing Search, help me...". 8 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"bing-search": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n6ZaCVpK1IdaxsFmFnwzTyCS8iocvfCOMSD41bcz/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Bing Search
Ask Copilot: "Using Bing Search, help me...". 8 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"bing-search": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n6ZaCVpK1IdaxsFmFnwzTyCS8iocvfCOMSD41bcz/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Bing Search
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Bing Search, help me...". 8 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"bing-search": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n6ZaCVpK1IdaxsFmFnwzTyCS8iocvfCOMSD41bcz/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Bing Search
Ask Cline: "Using Bing Search, help me...". 8 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add bing-search --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n6ZaCVpK1IdaxsFmFnwzTyCS8iocvfCOMSD41bcz/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Bing Search
Ask Claude: "Using Bing Search, show me...". 8 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Bing Search can move forward.
This is for anyone whose work depends on what's happening right now. It's for the researcher who can't rely on outdated facts or the content manager who needs to know what's trending before they post.
Market Researcher
Finds competitive news and trending topics to build reports.
Content Strategist
Scours social trends and news to plan daily posting schedules.
Software Developer
Pulls real-time data into automated workflows or internal capabilities.
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Scale SERP
Equip your AI agent with real-time Google Search data. run organic, news, shopping, and scholar queries effortlessly.
Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep Bing Search connected.
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Before you connect
Questions about Bing Search.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Bing Search MCP find news for me?
Yes, it pulls current headlines and news articles from across the web. This allows your agent to give you up-to-the-minute information on any topic you're interested in.
How does Bing Search MCP help with research?
It allows your agent to find live web results, snippets, and deep links. This makes it much easier to gather sources and verify facts without leaving your workspace.
Can it find local businesses?
Yes, it can locate physical businesses and services in specific areas. You can ask for things like nearby restaurants, clinics, or shops in any city.
Does Bing Search MCP work with my favorite AI client?
It works with any MCP-compatible client, including Claude, Cursor, and Windsurf. You just need to connect it via the Vinkius platform.
Can it find images?
Yes, it can search for images and retrieve metadata like source URLs and dimensions. This is great for finding visual assets for your projects.
Is the data real-time?
Yes, the capability pulls from the live web. This means your agent isn't just relying on its training data but can see what's happening right now.
Can I filter web search results to only return specific types of content?
Yes! While the search_web capability returns a broad mix, you can use specialized capabilities like search_images, search_news, or search_videos to target specific media types directly.
How do I see what is currently trending on the web?
Simply ask the agent to get_trending_news. It will retrieve currently viral topics and news summaries from the Bing Trending engine.
Does this integration provide ad-free results?
Yes. The Bing Search API returns raw structured data (JSON), which does not include the typical search engine advertisements found on the public website.
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