Outscraper MCP Server
Provides access to Outscraper's data extraction services for business intelligence, location data, and reviews across platforms like Google Maps, Amazon, and Yelp. It enables AI assistants to perform comprehensive web scraping tasks including contact information retrieval and geolocation services.
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Outscraper MCP Server
A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides AI assistants with access to Outscraper's data extraction services. This server implements 25+ tools for extracting business intelligence, location data, reviews, and contact information from Google Maps, Amazon, Yelp, Trustpilot, and many other online platforms with high reliability and performance.
π Features
Google Maps Data Extraction
- πΊοΈ Google Maps Search - Search for businesses and places with detailed information
- β Google Maps Reviews - Extract customer reviews from any Google Maps place
- πΈ Google Maps Photos - Get photos from Google Maps places
- π§ Google Maps Directions - Get directions between locations on Google Maps
Search & Reviews
- π Google Search - Search Google and retrieve organic listings, ads, and related data
- π° Google Search News - Search Google News for articles and metadata
- π± Google Play Reviews - Get reviews for apps from Google Play Store
- π Amazon Products - Get information about products on Amazon
- π Amazon Reviews - Extract reviews from Amazon products
- π¨ Tripadvisor Reviews - Get reviews from Tripadvisor businesses
- π² Apple Store Reviews - Extract reviews from AppStore apps
- πΊ YouTube Comments - Get comments from YouTube videos
- πΌ G2 Reviews - Extract reviews from G2 products
- β Trustpilot Data & Reviews - Get business data and reviews from Trustpilot
- π Glassdoor Reviews - Extract company reviews from Glassdoor
- π» Capterra Reviews - Get software product reviews from Capterra
Business & Contact Intelligence
- π§ Emails & Contacts - Extract emails and contact information from websites
- π Phones Enricher - Get carrier data and validate phone numbers
- π’ Company Insights - Find company details like revenue, size, founding year, etc.
- π¨ Email Validation - Validate email addresses and check deliverability
- π Whitepages Data - Get insights about addresses and phone number owners
Geolocation Services
- π Geocoding - Convert addresses to coordinates (latitude, longitude)
- πΊοΈ Reverse Geocoding - Convert coordinates to human-readable addresses
Advanced Capabilities
- Data Enrichment - Enhance results with additional contact information via enrichment parameter
- Multi-language Support - Search and extract data in different languages
- Regional Filtering - Target specific countries/regions for localized results
- Flexible Sorting - Sort reviews by relevance, date, rating, etc.
- Time-based Filtering - Filter reviews by date using cutoff parameter
- High Volume Support - Handles async processing for large requests automatically
- Pagination Support - Skip and limit parameters for handling large result sets
Installation
Installing via Smithery (Recommended)
To install the Outscraper MCP server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install outscraper-mcp-server --client claude
Installing via PyPI
# Using pip
pip install outscraper-mcp-server
# Using uv (recommended)
uv add outscraper-mcp-server
# Using uvx for one-time execution
uvx outscraper-mcp-server
Manual Installation
git clone https://github.com/outscraper/outscraper-mcp
cd outscraper-mcp-server
# Using uv (recommended)
uv sync
# Using pip
pip install -e .
Configuration
Get Your API Key
- Sign up at Outscraper
- Get your API key from the profile page
Set Environment Variable
export OUTSCRAPER_API_KEY="your_api_key_here"
Or create a .env file:
OUTSCRAPER_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
Link to the profile page to create the API key
Client Configuration
Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
Via Smithery (Automatic):
{
"mcpServers": {
"outscraper": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@smithery/cli", "run", "outscraper-mcp-server"],
"env": {
"OUTSCRAPER_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
Via Local Installation:
{
"mcpServers": {
"outscraper": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["outscraper-mcp-server"],
"env": {
"OUTSCRAPER_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
Via Manual Installation:
{
"mcpServers": {
"outscraper": {
"command": "uv",
"args": ["run", "python", "-m", "outscraper_mcp_server"],
"env": {
"OUTSCRAPER_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
Cursor AI
Automatic Installation with UVX (Recommended):
{
"mcpServers": {
"outscraper": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["outscraper-mcp-server"],
"env": {
"OUTSCRAPER_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
Manual Installation:
{
"mcpServers": {
"outscraper": {
"command": "outscraper-mcp-server",
"env": {
"OUTSCRAPER_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
π Integration with MCP Clients
This server is compatible with any MCP client, including:
- Claude Desktop
- Cursor AI
- Windsurf IDE
- Raycast
- VS Code with MCP extensions
- Custom MCP clients
π Rate Limits & Pricing
- Check Outscraper Pricing for current rates
- API key usage is tracked per request
- Consider implementing caching for frequently accessed data
π License
Experimental Software License - see LICENSE file for details.
Notice: This software is experimental and free to use for all purposes. Created by nikolaout.
π Links
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