Runs multi-step research on a topic through web search and analysis, then produces a report.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add deepresearch --env FIRECRAWL_API_KEY='<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>' --env OPENAI_API_KEY='<OPENAI_API_KEY>' -- node /absolute/path/to/your/deep-research-mcp/dist/index.js~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.deepresearch]
command = "node"
args = ["/absolute/path/to/your/deep-research-mcp/dist/index.js"]
env = { FIRECRAWL_API_KEY = "<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>", OPENAI_API_KEY = "<OPENAI_API_KEY>" }
# codex mcp add deepresearch --env FIRECRAWL_API_KEY='<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>' --env OPENAI_API_KEY='<OPENAI_API_KEY>' -- node /absolute/path/to/your/deep-research-mcp/dist/index.js~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"deepresearch": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/absolute/path/to/your/deep-research-mcp/dist/index.js"
],
"env": {
"FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>",
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<OPENAI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"deepresearch": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/absolute/path/to/your/deep-research-mcp/dist/index.js"
],
"env": {
"FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>",
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<OPENAI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"deepresearch": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/absolute/path/to/your/deep-research-mcp/dist/index.js"
],
"env": {
"FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>",
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<OPENAI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"deepresearch": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/absolute/path/to/your/deep-research-mcp/dist/index.js"
],
"env": {
"FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>",
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<OPENAI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"deepresearch": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/absolute/path/to/your/deep-research-mcp/dist/index.js"
],
"env": {
"FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>",
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<OPENAI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
FIRECRAWL_API_KEYOPENAI_API_KEY
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.