Brightdata MCP Server

Connect this server

This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.

claude mcp add brightdata-mcp -- npx -y @brightdata/mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "brightdata-mcp": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@brightdata/mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

[mcp_servers.brightdata-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@brightdata/mcp"]

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "brightdata-mcp": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@brightdata/mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "brightdata-mcp": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@brightdata/mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

This one needs environment variables set before it will start: API_TOKEN (Your API key for Bright Data), WEB_UNLOCKER_ZONE (Your unlocker zone name), BROWSER_ZONE (Your browser zone name), PRO_MODE (To enable PRO_MODE - set to true), GROUPS (Comma-separated tool group IDs (e.g., 'ecommerce,browser')), TOOLS (Comma-separated tool names to enable), POLLING_TIMEOUT (Polling timeout in seconds for web_data_* tools (default: 600)), BASE_TIMEOUT (Request timeout in seconds for base tools (search & scrape). No limit if unset), BASE_MAX_RETRIES (Max retries for base tools on transient errors (0-3, default: 0)). The author declared them in the registry entry; get the values from the project itself.