Bright Data MCP Server Configuration & Usage Guide

Supported Clients

• Claude Desktop
• Cursor
• VS Code / Cline

Installation Command

npx -y @brightdata/mcp

Configuration Example

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bright-data": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@brightdata/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_TOKEN": "<your-brightdata-api-token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variable required：API_TOKEN。Do not commit these values to public repositories.

Permission Scope & Security Notes

通过 Bright Data 代理网络抓取网页，Required付费 API Token，注意遵守目标网站条款

• network-access
• credential-required

Risk Score：4/10

Common Errors

API Token 无效

在 Bright Data 控制台生成 API Token

配额不足

检查 Bright Data 账户余额和套餐限制

Sources

• Official Documentation / Repository

Recently Verified：2026-05-18。Client versions and configuration formats may change. Please refer to official documentation before use.

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