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title: thv search
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description: Reference for ToolHive CLI command `thv search`
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## thv search

Search for MCP servers

### Synopsis

Search for MCP servers in the registry by name, description, or tags.

```
thv search [query] [flags]
```

### Options

```
      --format string   Output format (json or text) (default "text")
  -h, --help            help for search
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
      --debug   Enable debug mode
```

### SEE ALSO

* [thv](thv.md)	 - ToolHive (thv) is a lightweight, secure, and fast manager for MCP servers

