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brightdata-mcp
by brightdata
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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brightdata-mcp · Summary

A powerful MCP server providing real-time web access without blocking for AI agents.

everything · Summary

Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.

brightdata-mcp · Use cases

  • Real-time research for current prices, news, and live data
  • E-commerce intelligence and price monitoring
  • Coding agents accessing npm/PyPI package metadata and READMEs

everything · Use cases

  • Testing MCP client implementations against all protocol features
  • Learning MCP protocol capabilities through a reference server
  • Validating client compatibility with different transport methods

brightdata-mcp · Install

Quick Start

**Use the hosted server (recommended):** Add this URL to your MCP client configuration:

https://mcp.brightdata.com/mcp?token=YOUR_API_TOKEN_HERE

**Run locally:**

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "Bright Data": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@brightdata/mcp"],
      "env": {
        "API_TOKEN": "<your-api-token-here>"
      }
    }
  }
}

**Claude Desktop setup:**

  1. Go to Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
  2. Name: Bright Data Web
  3. URL: https://mcp.brightdata.com/mcp?token=YOUR_API_TOKEN
  4. Click "Add"

everything · Install

NPX (recommended)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

On Windows, use cmd /c:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "cmd",
      "args": ["/c", "npx", "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "mcp/everything"]
    }
  }
}

Global install

npm install -g @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything@latest
npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything
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