mcp-web-research
Web search (Brave) and SSRF-safe page fetching, extraction and comparison for agents
What it does
mcp-web-research is an MCP server, a connector that lets an AI assistant use it as a tool. It is installed locally as a package and runs on your machine.
From the publisher's description, Electra Index matched it to one capability: web research. That makes it a candidate for tasks such as fact-check a document or find influencers.
Facts come from the Official MCP Registry, as declared by the publisher. Capabilities are matched automatically (low confidence). None of this is a test of the tool.
At a glance
How to connect
As declared in the Official MCP Registry · not tested by Electra IndexInstall package
- NPM
@opafex/mcp-web-researchv0.1.0 · runs locally (stdio)
MCP settings (Claude Desktop, Cursor and other MCP clients)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-web-research": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@opafex/mcp-web-research"
]
}
}
}Tasks it helps with
Share of each task's required capabilities it covers| Fact-check a document Web Research | 50% |
| Find influencers Web Research | 50% |
| Find leads Web Research | 50% |
| Monitor news on a topic Web Research | 50% |
| Do market research Web Research | 33% |
| Optimize for AI search (GEO) Web Research | 33% |
| Research a company Web Research | 33% |
| Research accounts before meetings Web Research | 33% |
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Facts & evidence
Each fact shows where it was seen and when.| Fact | Value | Evidence | Source | Last confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Install package | @opafex/mcp-web-research | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Package registries | npm | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Local install (package) | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Remote access (hosted) | no | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Repository | https://github.com/opafex/opafex-mcps | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Registry status | active | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Version | 0.1.0 | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| MCP server | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
Change history
- NEW24 Oct 2026first seen in the index
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How do I connect mcp-web-research?
Install the npm package @opafex/mcp-web-research. The exact settings are in "How to connect" above, as declared in the Official MCP Registry.
What can I use mcp-web-research for?
Based on its description, it is most relevant to: fact-check a document, find influencers, find leads, monitor news on a topic.