MCP Web Research Server
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The MCP Web Research Server brings real-time information into Claude, enabling users to easily research any topic. It integrates with Claude to provide tools for web searching, content extraction, and research session tracking.
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What is MCP Web Research Server?
The MCP Web Research Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to enhance Claude's capabilities by providing access to real-time web information. It allows Claude to perform Google searches, extract content from webpages, capture screenshots, and maintain a research session history.
How to use MCP Web Research Server?
To use the server, first install the Claude Desktop app and Node.js. Then, configure the claude_desktop_config.json file to include the server. Start a chat with Claude and use prompts that benefit from web research, or use the provided agentic-research prompt. The server provides tools like search_google, visit_page, and take_screenshot that Claude can utilize.
Key features of MCP Web Research Server
Google search integration
Webpage content extraction
Research session tracking
Screenshot capture
Use cases of MCP Web Research Server
In-depth topic research
Real-time information gathering for Claude
Automated web content analysis
Generating comprehensive reports with cited sources
FAQ from MCP Web Research Server
What is the purpose of this server?
What is the purpose of this server?
It enhances Claude's capabilities by providing access to real-time web information for research.
What are the prerequisites for using this server?
What are the prerequisites for using this server?
You need Node.js >= 18 and the Claude Desktop app installed.
How do I install the server?
How do I install the server?
Add the provided configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json file.
How do I use the server with Claude?
How do I use the server with Claude?
Start a chat with Claude and use prompts that would benefit from web research, or use the agentic-research prompt.
What tools are available through this server?
What tools are available through this server?
The server provides tools like search_google, visit_page, and take_screenshot.