npm search
npxStandardThe npm-search MCP server allows AI agents to query the npm registry for packages. It exposes search functionality by package name, keywords, and metadata. It connects directly to the npm registry API. Developers use it to find and retrieve package information for dependency management, build automation, and project setup.
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Overview
The npm-search MCP server allows AI agents to query the npm registry for packages. It exposes search functionality by package name, keywords, and metadata. It connects directly to the npm registry API. Developers use it to find and retrieve package information for dependency management, build automation, and project setup.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y npm-search-mcp-server2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"btwiuse-npm-search-mcp-server-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y npm-search-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from npm search?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in npm search?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in npm search"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in npm search with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
Works with npm search
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