The Bright Data MCP server gives AI agents real-time access to public web data. It exposes 69 tools covering:
brightdata-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the brightdata/brightdata-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “The Bright Data MCP server gives AI agents real-time access to public web data. It exposes 69 tools covering”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.
The documented npm package is @brightdata/mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.
The example declares API_TOKEN. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.
Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.
Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| ecommerce | Amazon, Walmart, eBay, Best Buy, Etsy, Home Depot, Zara, Google Shopping |
| social | LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, X, Reddit |
| browser | Remote browser automation |
| business | Crunchbase, ZoomInfo, Google Maps reviews, Zillow |
| finance | Yahoo Finance |
| research | GitHub repository files |
| app_stores | Google Play, Apple App Store |
| travel | Booking.com |
| geo | ChatGPT, Grok, Perplexity response collection |
| code | npm, PyPI package data |
| advanced_scraping | Batch tools, HTML scraping, AI extraction, session stats |
| search_engine | Search Google, Bing, or Yandex. Google returns JSON (URL, title, description); Bing and Yandex return Markdown. Paginate with the cursor parameter |
| search_engine_batch | Up to 10 search queries in one call |
| scrape_as_markdown | Any URL as Markdown. Bot protection and CAPTCHA handled automatically |
| scrape_batch | Up to 10 URLs in one call; returns an array of URL/content pairs in Markdown |
| discover | AI-relevance-ranked web search. Returns scored results (title, description, URL, relevance score). Supports intent-based ranking, geo-targeting, date… |
| scrape_as_html | Any URL as raw HTML |
| extract | Scrape a page and convert it to structured JSON using AI, with an optional custom extraction prompt |
| session_stats | Tool usage counts for the current session |
| web_data_amazon_product | Product URL containing /dp/ |
| web_data_amazon_product_reviews | Product URL containing /dp/ |
| web_data_amazon_product_search | Search keyword + Amazon domain URL |
| web_data_walmart_product | Product URL containing /ip/ |
| web_data_walmart_seller | Walmart seller URL |
| web_data_ebay_product | eBay product URL |
| web_data_homedepot_products | homedepot.com product URL |
| web_data_zara_products | Zara product URL |
| web_data_etsy_products | Etsy product URL |
| web_data_bestbuy_products | Best Buy product URL |
| web_data_google_shopping | Google Shopping product URL |
| web_data_linkedin_person_profile | LinkedIn profile URL |
| web_data_linkedin_company_profile | LinkedIn company URL |
| web_data_linkedin_job_listings | LinkedIn jobs URL |
| web_data_linkedin_posts | LinkedIn post URL |
| web_data_linkedin_people_search | LinkedIn people search URL |
| web_data_instagram_profiles | Instagram profile URL |
| web_data_instagram_posts | Instagram post URL |
| web_data_instagram_reels | Instagram reel URL |
| web_data_instagram_comments | Instagram URL |
| web_data_facebook_posts | Facebook post URL |
| web_data_facebook_marketplace_listings | Marketplace listing URL |
| web_data_facebook_company_reviews | Facebook company URL + review count |
| web_data_facebook_events | Facebook event URL |
| web_data_tiktok_profiles | TikTok profile URL |
| web_data_tiktok_posts | TikTok post URL |
| web_data_tiktok_shop | TikTok Shop product URL |
| web_data_tiktok_comments | TikTok video URL |
| web_data_x_posts | X post URL |
| web_data_x_profile_posts | X profile URL |
| web_data_youtube_videos | YouTube video URL |
| web_data_youtube_profiles | YouTube channel URL |
| web_data_youtube_comments | YouTube video URL, optional num_of_comments (default 10) |
| web_data_reddit_posts | Reddit post URL |
| scraping_browser_navigate | Open or reuse a browser session and navigate to a URL |
| scraping_browser_go_back | Navigate back |
| scraping_browser_go_forward | Navigate forward |
| scraping_browser_snapshot | ARIA snapshot of the page listing interactive elements with refs. Required before ref-based actions |
| scraping_browser_click_ref | Click an element by ref from the latest snapshot |
| scraping_browser_type_ref | Type into an element by ref; optionally press Enter to submit |
| scraping_browser_screenshot | Screenshot of the current page; optional full_page |
| scraping_browser_get_text | Text content of the page body |
| scraping_browser_get_html | HTML of the current page |
| scraping_browser_scroll | Scroll to the bottom of the page |
| scraping_browser_scroll_to_ref | Scroll an element into view |
| scraping_browser_wait_for_ref | Wait for an element to become visible, with optional timeout |
| scraping_browser_network_requests | Network requests since page load: method, URL, status |
| web_data_crunchbase_company | Crunchbase company URL |
| web_data_zoominfo_company_profile | ZoomInfo company URL |
| web_data_google_maps_reviews | Google Maps URL, optional days_limit (default 3) |
| web_data_zillow_properties_listing | Zillow listing URL |
| web_data_chatgpt_ai_insights | Prompt |
| web_data_grok_ai_insights | Prompt |
| web_data_perplexity_ai_insights | Prompt |
| web_data_npm_package | npm package name (e.g., @brightdata/sdk) |
| web_data_pypi_package | PyPI package name (e.g., langchain-brightdata) |
| web_data_yahoo_finance_business | Yahoo Finance business URL |
| web_data_github_repository_file | GitHub file URL |
| web_data_google_play_store | Play Store app URL |
| web_data_apple_app_store | App Store app URL |
| web_data_booking_hotel_listings | Booking.com listing URL |
{
"mcpServers": {
"Bright Data": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@brightdata/mcp"
],
"env": {
"API_TOKEN": "YOUR_API_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| API_TOKEN | Declared in the maintainer’s client configuration. | Yes |
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