Webhound MCP Server

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What is the Webhound MCP Server?

webhound-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the webhoundai/webhound-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “Research has no natural stopping point. A prompt tells an agent what to investigate, but it does not tell the agent how much work the…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is webhound-mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Configuration values

The example declares WEBHOUND_KEY. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the Webhound MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "webhound": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "webhound-mcp@0.5.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WEBHOUND_KEY": "YOUR_WEBHOUND_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.