ProspectAPIs MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install ProspectAPIs in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http prospectapis https://api.prospectapis.com/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prospectapis": {
      "url": "https://api.prospectapis.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code

claude mcp add prospectapis -e PROSPECTAPIS_API_KEY=... -- npx -y prospectapis-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prospectapis": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "prospectapis-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PROSPECTAPIS_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the ProspectAPIs MCP server do?

MCP server for prospectapis.com: funding rounds, email verification and cited research briefs.

Is the ProspectAPIs MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does ProspectAPIs run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add ProspectAPIs to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http prospectapis https://api.prospectapis.com/mcp

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