---
title: "Bright Data MCP server"
url: "https://martechdb.com/vendors/bright-data"
markdown_url: "https://martechdb.com/vendors/bright-data.md"
api_url: "https://martechdb.com/api/v1/vendors/brightdata.com"
updated: "2026-10-01"
---

# Bright Data MCP server

The 2 official MCP servers published by Bright Data. MartechDB lists only servers the vendor publishes itself, never community servers.

- Website: [brightdata.com](https://brightdata.com)
- Categories: [Customer data](https://martechdb.com/categories/customer-data.md)

## Bright Data MCP server

- Address: https://mcp.brightdata.com/mcp
- Runs: Hosted
- Sign-in: Self-serve sign-in (`oauth_self_serve`)
- Official MCP Registry: not listed
- How we found it: Live check of the vendor's own web address
- Last checked: 2026-10-01

### Connect it

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http bright-data https://mcp.brightdata.com/mcp
```

- Add to Cursor: <cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=bright-data&config=eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21jcC5icmlnaHRkYXRhLmNvbS9tY3AifQ%3D%3D>
- Add to VS Code: <vscode:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22bright-data%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22http%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fmcp.brightdata.com%2Fmcp%22%7D>
- Claude.ai and Claude Desktop: Customize, Connectors, "+", Add custom connector, then paste https://mcp.brightdata.com/mcp
- ChatGPT: Settings, Apps, Advanced settings, turn on Developer mode, Create, then paste https://mcp.brightdata.com/mcp

JSON for Cursor, Windsurf and other clients that connect to hosted servers:

```json
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "bright-data": {
            "type": "http",
            "url": "https://mcp.brightdata.com/mcp"
        }
    }
}
```

## io.github.brightdata/brightdata-mcp

Bright Data's Web MCP server enabling AI agents to search, extract & navigate the web

- npm package: `@brightdata/mcp`
- Runs: Install locally
- Sign-in: Sign-in: see vendor docs (`unknown`)
- Official MCP Registry: listed as `io.github.brightdata/brightdata-mcp`
- Source code: https://github.com/brightdata/brightdata-mcp
- How we found it: Official MCP Registry, published under the vendor's name
- Last checked: 2026-10-01

### Connect it

Claude Code, installed locally (some packages also need settings or an API key):

```sh
claude mcp add bright-data-brightdata-mcp -- npx -y @brightdata/mcp
```

- Add to Cursor: <cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=bright-data-brightdata-mcp&config=eyJjb21tYW5kIjoibnB4IiwiYXJncyI6WyIteSIsIkBicmlnaHRkYXRhL21jcCJdfQ%3D%3D>
- Add to VS Code: <vscode:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22bright-data-brightdata-mcp%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22stdio%22%2C%22command%22%3A%22npx%22%2C%22args%22%3A%5B%22-y%22%2C%22%40brightdata%2Fmcp%22%5D%7D>

JSON for Cursor, Claude Desktop and other clients:

```json
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "bright-data-brightdata-mcp": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@brightdata/mcp"
            ]
        }
    }
}
```

## Alternatives with an official MCP server

In Customer data:

- [Salesforce](https://martechdb.com/vendors/salesforce.md) (salesforce.com)
- [Optimizely](https://martechdb.com/vendors/optimizely.md) (optimizely.com)
- [SAS](https://martechdb.com/vendors/sas.md) (sas.com)
- [Rudderstack](https://martechdb.com/vendors/rudderstack.md) (rudderstack.com)

## Get this data

- API: `curl https://martechdb.com/api/v1/vendors/brightdata.com`
- MCP: `claude mcp add --transport http martechdb https://martechdb.com/mcp`, then ask about Bright Data.
- Web page: https://martechdb.com/vendors/bright-data