Research MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Research in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add research -- npx -y ilo415-research-mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "research": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ilo415-research-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

AI research for agents. Company intel, competitor analysis, web scraping, topic dives. Pay via MPP.

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

Run: claude mcp add research -- npx -y ilo415-research-mcp

rootz-global/rootz-archive

Search your local Claude Code archive. For continuous capture, use the Rootz Archive plugin.

replynodes/replynodes-mcp

Web MCP: scrape/crawl sites, web search, brand assets, app stores, YouTube, Reddit, Hacker News.

Darshan972/Scrapingdog-mcp

Scrapingdog web-scraping & SERP APIs: web scrape, Google, Amazon, LinkedIn, YouTube, and more.

LernowaAdmin/rag-docs-scraper

Crawl any documentation site and return heading-bounded, LLM-ready chunks with source metadata.

lonchdigital/serpagent-mcp

Full-cycle SEO automation for AI agents: technical audits, SEO articles, machine-readable pricing.

yujiseok/public-official-mcp

Korean public official asset disclosure data (공직자 재산공개) - search and retrieve assets