What is the Outscraper MCP Server?

The Outscraper MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server provides access to Outscraper’s Google Maps data extraction services, allowing you to extract business details and customer reviews.

What is MCP?

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an open protocol that standardizes how applications provide context to LLMs.

What are the key features of the Outscraper MCP Server?

The key features include Google Maps Search, Google Maps Reviews, data enrichment, multi-language support, regional filtering, flexible sorting, and time-based filtering.

How do I install the Outscraper MCP Server?

You can install it via Smithery (recommended), PyPI, or manual installation using Git.

How do I configure the server?

You need to set the OUTSCRAPER_API_KEY environment variable with your Outscraper API key.

What MCP clients are compatible with this server?

This server is compatible with Claude Desktop, Cursor AI, Raycast, VS Code with MCP extensions, and custom MCP clients.

What tools are available in the server?

The server provides google_maps_search and google_maps_reviews tools for extracting Google Maps data.

How do I run the server?

You can run the server using Stdio Transport (default) or HTTP Transport.

Can I use this server for lead generation?

Yes, you can use the server to find businesses and extract their contact information for lead generation.

How can I get an Outscraper API key?

Sign up at Outscraper and get your API key from the profile page.

How can I contribute to the project?

Fork the repository, create a feature branch, make changes, add tests, and submit a pull request.