Server Npm
FreeMaintainedMCP server to search npm packages, view details, compare, check downloads, and inspect dependencies.
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MCP server to search npm packages, view details, compare, check downloads, and inspect dependencies.
README
npm version npm downloads CI License: MIT
An MCP server that lets your AI assistant search npm, compare packages, check download stats, and inspect dependencies. No API keys needed.
You: "Compare react vs preact — size, downloads, and dependencies"
AI: react: 45.5kb min, 25M weekly downloads, 3 deps
preact: 4.2kb min, 3.8M weekly downloads, 0 deps
Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, and VS Code Copilot.

Tools
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
npm_search |
Search npm packages by keyword |
npm_info |
Get detailed package info (version, license, deps, maintainers) |
npm_downloads |
Get download statistics (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly) |
npm_versions |
List recent versions of a package |
npm_compare |
Compare two packages side by side |
npm_deps |
List all dependencies of a package |
Quick Start
With Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"npm": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcp-server-npm"]
}
}
}
With Cursor
Add to your .cursor/mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"npm": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcp-server-npm"]
}
}
}
Examples
Ask your AI assistant:
- "Search npm for state management libraries"
- "Show me info about the express package"
- "Compare react vs preact"
- "How many downloads does zod get per month?"
- "What are the dependencies of next?"
- "List recent versions of typescript"
Development
npm install
npm test
npm run build
Author
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License
Install Server Npm in Claude Desktop, Claude Code & Cursor
unyly install mcp-server-npmInstalls into Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor & VS Code — handles npx, uvx and build-from-source repos for you.
First time? Get the CLI: curl -fsSL https://unyly.org/install | sh
Or configure manually
Run in your terminal:
claude mcp add mcp-server-npm -- npx -y mcp-server-npm-searchStep-by-step: how to install Server Npm
FAQ
Is Server Npm MCP free?
Yes, Server Npm MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Server Npm need an API key?
No, Server Npm runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Server Npm hosted or self-hosted?
A hosted option is available: Unyly runs the server in the cloud, no local setup required.
How do I install Server Npm in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Server Npm on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
Changes
Versions and requested access over time.
- New version published
- New version published
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