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.
🚀 Features
Google Maps Data Extraction
- 🗺️ Google Maps Search - Search for businesses and places with detailed information
- ⭐ Google Maps Reviews - Extract customer reviews from any Google Maps place
- 📸 Google Maps Photos - Get photos from Google Maps places
- 🧭 Google Maps Directions - Get directions between locations on Google Maps
Search & Reviews
- 🔍 Google Search - Search Google and retrieve organic listings, ads, and related data
- 📰 Google Search News - Search Google News for articles and metadata
- 📱 Google Play Reviews - Get reviews for apps from Google Play Store
- 🛒 Amazon Products - Get information about products on Amazon
- 📝 Amazon Reviews - Extract reviews from Amazon products
- 🏨 Tripadvisor Reviews - Get reviews from Tripadvisor businesses
- 📲 Apple Store Reviews - Extract reviews from AppStore apps
- 📺 YouTube Comments - Get comments from YouTube videos
- 💼 G2 Reviews - Extract reviews from G2 products
- ✅ Trustpilot Data & Reviews - Get business data and reviews from Trustpilot
- 👔 Glassdoor Reviews - Extract company reviews from Glassdoor
- 💻 Capterra Reviews - Get software product reviews from Capterra
Business & Contact Intelligence
- 📧 Emails & Contacts - Extract emails and contact information from websites
- 📞 Phones Enricher - Get carrier data and validate phone numbers
- 🏢 Company Insights - Find company details like revenue, size, founding year, etc.
- 📨 Email Validation - Validate email addresses and check deliverability
- 📑 Whitepages Data - Get insights about addresses and phone number owners
Geolocation Services
- 📍 Geocoding - Convert addresses to coordinates (latitude, longitude)
- 🗺️ 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"
}
}
}
}
🔄 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
📊 Rate Limits & Pricing
- Check Outscraper Pricing for current rates
- API key usage is tracked per request
- Consider implementing caching for frequently accessed data
📄 License
Experimental Software License - see LICENSE file for details.
Notice: This software is experimental and free to use for all purposes. Created by nikolaout.