Apexapi MCP Server

Call 120+ AI models and live web context (scrape/crawl/extract) from any MCP client with one key

Local serverstdio

What is the Apexapi MCP server?

If you already use Apexapi, the apexapi mcp server is the piece that lets your assistant work with it directly. Call 120+ AI models and live web context (scrape/crawl/extract) from any MCP client with one key.

What the server does

MCP server for ApexApi — call 120+ AI models (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, DeepSeek, Qwen…) and read the live web (scrape / crawl / structured extract) from any MCP client, with one ak- API key and one prepaid balance.

Installation

apexapi-mcp on npm is all you need. Most clients run it directly, so configuration is a few lines and a restart.

Credentials and setup notes

Configuration is passed through the environment: APEXAPI_API_KEY. Treat anything key-shaped as a real credential — scope it to the minimum the server needs, and rotate it if it ever lands in a shared config.

Where it fits

Plenty of search and retrieval servers cover similar ground. The differences that matter in practice are scope of access and how much setup stands between you and a working tool call. It is maintained by apexapi; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.

Worth knowing first

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

How to install the Apexapi MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apexapi": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "apexapi-mcp"],
      "env": { "APEXAPI_API_KEY": "ak-..." }
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
APEXAPI_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Frequently asked questions

It connects Apexapi to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Apexapi directly.