npm-search

About npm-search

Use npm-search with your agent

claude mcp add npm-search -- npx -y mcp-server-npm-search

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "npm-search": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-npm-search"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What is npm-search?

npm-search is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server by ofershap in the Search category. npm search MCP — find packages, view details, compare, check downloads.

How do I connect npm-search to Claude, Cursor, or another MCP client?

Install npm-search from its npm package (mcp-server-npm-search) and register it under "mcpServers" in your client's MCP configuration — for example claude_desktop_config.json or Cursor's mcp.json — then restart the client.

Is npm-search open source?

Yes — the source code is public at github.com/ofershap/mcp-server-npm.

Can AI agents pay to use npm-search?

Not yet through Loomal — npm-search is listed as a free directory entry. If its maintainer verifies ownership, they can set per-call USDC pricing that agents pay over x402, with settlement on Base.