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Oxylabs MCP

Oxylabs MCP is an MCP server that adds web browsing tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Fetch and process content from specified URLs & sources using the Oxylabs Web Scraper API. It has 104 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with uvx oxylabs-mcp.

github.com/oxylabs/oxylabs-mcp (opens in a new tab)

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Install Oxylabs MCP

Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "oxylabs-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "oxylabs-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OXYLABS_USERNAME": "your-value",
        "OXYLABS_PASSWORD": "your-value",
        "OXYLABS_AI_STUDIO_API_KEY": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --env OXYLABS_USERNAME=your-value --env OXYLABS_PASSWORD=your-value --env OXYLABS_AI_STUDIO_API_KEY=your-value --transport stdio oxylabs-mcp -- uvx oxylabs-mcp

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "oxylabs-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "oxylabs-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OXYLABS_USERNAME": "your-value",
        "OXYLABS_PASSWORD": "your-value",
        "OXYLABS_AI_STUDIO_API_KEY": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "oxylabs_username",
      "description": "OXYLABS_USERNAME",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "oxylabs_password",
      "description": "OXYLABS_PASSWORD",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "oxylabs_ai_studio_api_key",
      "description": "OXYLABS_AI_STUDIO_API_KEY",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "oxylabs-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "oxylabs-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OXYLABS_USERNAME": "${input:oxylabs_username}",
        "OXYLABS_PASSWORD": "${input:oxylabs_password}",
        "OXYLABS_AI_STUDIO_API_KEY": "${input:oxylabs_ai_studio_api_key}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code (remote)

claude mcp add --transport http oxylabs-mcp "https://mcp.oxylabs.io/mcp"

The same server is also hosted as a remote MCP endpoint, so nothing runs on your machine.

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

Environment variables

Variables the server reads at startup.

NameRequiredDescription
OXYLABS_USERNAMEsecretNoYour Oxylabs username
OXYLABS_PASSWORDsecretNoYour Oxylabs password
OXYLABS_AI_STUDIO_API_KEYsecretNoYour Oxylabs AI Studio api key

About Oxylabs MCP

The missing link between AI models and the real‑world web: one API that delivers clean, structured data from any site. The Oxylabs MCP server provides a bridge between AI models and the web. It enables them to scrape any URL, render JavaScript-heavy pages, extract and format content for AI use, manage CAPTCHA, and access geo-restricted web data from 195+ countries.

  • data-collection
  • llm-tools
  • mcp
  • mcp-server
  • oxylabs
  • python
  • scraping
  • ai-tools
  • llm
  • model-context-protocol

FAQ

Oxylabs MCP FAQ

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How do I install the Oxylabs MCP MCP server?

Add the command uvx oxylabs-mcp to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is Oxylabs MCP free?

The server is open source under the MIT license, so running it is free. It needs credentials (OXYLABS_USERNAME, OXYLABS_PASSWORD and OXYLABS_AI_STUDIO_API_KEY) for the service it connects to, which may require a paid account.

Is Oxylabs MCP actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 15, 2026. The latest release is v0.10.0, published Oct 15, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months.