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npm-search
CommunityMCP server by ofershap · updated · ★ 0 · 15 downloads a week
npm search MCP — find packages, view details, compare, check downloads. npm-search is a community project by ofershap, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 226 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
Not checked yet. What we check
Install npm-search
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add npm-search -- npx -y mcp-server-npm-searchRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"npm-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-npm-search"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"npm-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-npm-search"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"npm-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-npm-search"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add npm-search -- npx -y mcp-server-npm-search{
"mcpServers": {
"npm-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-npm-search"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add npm-search npx -y mcp-server-npm-searchGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the npm-search block.
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npm-search: common questions
How do I install npm-search?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add npm-search -- npx -y mcp-server-npm-search. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is npm-search the official server?
npm-search is a community project by ofershap, not verified by a company domain.
Is npm-search free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is npm-search safe to use?
It scores 48 of 100. Grades: maintenance D, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to npm-search?
Similar MCP servers: mockserver, XcodeBuildMCP, Repowise, SmartBear MCP.
Does npm-search work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.