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Bright Data MCP server

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Registry name
io.github.brightdata/brightdata-mcp
Latest version
2.11.3 · updated 2026-09-22
Links
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Install

Commands are generated from the registry record. Remote servers usually ask you to sign in with OAuth on first use.

Step-by-step guides

Claude Code

claude mcp add bright-data -e API_TOKEN=YOUR_VALUE -- npx -y @brightdata/mcp

Codex

# ~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.bright_data]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@brightdata/mcp"]

[mcp_servers.bright_data.env]
API_TOKEN = "<your API_TOKEN>"

Gemini CLI

gemini mcp add -e API_TOKEN=YOUR_VALUE bright-data npx -y @brightdata/mcp

Cursor

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bright-data": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@brightdata/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_TOKEN": "<your API_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code (GitHub Copilot)

code --add-mcp '{"name":"bright-data","command":"npx","args":["-y","@brightdata/mcp"],"env":{"API_TOKEN":"<your API_TOKEN>"}}'
Step-by-step for Claude CodeStep-by-step for CodexStep-by-step for Gemini CLIStep-by-step for CursorStep-by-step for VS Code (GitHub Copilot)

Packages

  • npm @brightdata/mcp

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Reviewed Oct 5, 2026. Official means published under Bright Data's namespace in the MCP registry. It is not a security audit.