Bright Data MCP MCP Server

About

## Bright Data MCP Server: Enterprise Web Data Collection for AI The **Bright Data MCP Server** brings enterprise-grade web data collection capabilities directly into your AI development workflow. As one of the world's leading web data platforms, Bright Data enables Google Antigravity to access, extract, and analyze web data at scale with unmatched reliability and compliance. ### Why Bright Data MCP? Traditional web scraping is plagued with challenges: IP blocks, CAPTCHAs, rate limiting, dynamic content, and legal compliance issues. Bright Data MCP eliminates these barriers by providing: - **Massive Proxy Network**: Access to 72+ million residential IPs across 195 countries - **Built-in CAPTCHA Solving**: Automatic handling of CAPTCHAs and anti-bot measures - **JavaScript Rendering**: Full browser emulation for dynamic content extraction - **Structured Data Extraction**: AI-powered parsing of complex web pages into clean JSON - **Compliance First**: GDPR and CCPA compliant data collection practices ### Key Features and Capabilities #### 1. Web Scraper API Integration The Bright Data MCP exposes powerful scraping capabilities through natural language commands: ``` "Scrape product data from Amazon for wireless headphones" "Extract job listings from LinkedIn for software engineers in San Francisco" "Get real-time pricing data from competitor websites" ``` #### 2. Search Engine Result Pages (SERP) API Access search results from Google, Bing, and other search engines programmatically: - Keyword ranking analysis - Competitor SERP position tracking - Local search results extraction - Featured snippet analysis - Shopping results parsing #### 3. E-commerce Data Collection Purpose-built scrapers for major e-commerce platforms: - **Amazon**: Product details, pricing, reviews, seller information - **Walmart**: Inventory, pricing, product specifications - **Target, Best Buy, eBay**: Complete product catalogs - **Price monitoring**: Real-time competitive pricing intelligence #### 4. Social Media Intelligence Extract public data from social platforms: - Instagram profiles, posts, and engagement metrics - Twitter/X public feeds and trending topics - LinkedIn company pages and job postings - TikTok video metadata and trends ### Configuration and Setup To use Bright Data MCP, you'll need a Bright Data account with API credentials: ```json { "mcpServers": { "bright-data": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@anthropic/mcp-server-bright-data"], "env": { "BRIGHT_DATA_API_KEY": "your-api-key", "BRIGHT_DATA_ZONE": "your-zone-id" } } } } ``` ### Use Cases for AI Development #### Market Research Automation Use Bright Data MCP to automatically gather competitive intelligence: - Monitor competitor pricing changes in real-time - Track product launches and inventory levels - Analyze customer reviews and sentiment at scale #### Lead Generation and Enrichment Build comprehensive prospect databases: - Extract company information from business directories - Gather contact details from public sources - Enrich CRM data with social profiles and company news #### Content Aggregation Create content-rich applications: - Aggregate news from multiple sources - Build price comparison engines - Create real estate listing aggregators #### SEO and Digital Marketing Enhance your SEO toolset: - Track keyword rankings across regions - Monitor backlink profiles - Analyze competitor content strategies ### Best Practices 1. **Rate Limiting**: Bright Data handles rate limiting automatically, but be mindful of API quotas 2. **Data Freshness**: Configure caching strategies based on how frequently data changes 3. **Structured Extraction**: Use Bright Data's built-in parsers for common data types 4. **Error Handling**: Implement retry logic for transient failures 5. **Compliance**: Always respect robots.txt and terms of service ### Integration with Google Antigravity The Bright Data MCP seamlessly integrates with Gemini 3's agentic capabilities: - **Natural Language Queries**: Ask for data in plain English - **Automatic Data Transformation**: Results are formatted for immediate use - **Chained Operations**: Combine scraping with analysis and reporting - **Context Awareness**: The AI understands your project context ### Enterprise Features For production deployments, Bright Data offers: - **99.9% Uptime SLA**: Enterprise-grade reliability - **Dedicated Support**: Priority technical assistance - **Custom Scrapers**: Purpose-built extraction for your specific needs - **Volume Discounts**: Cost-effective pricing at scale ### Getting Started 1. Sign up at [brightdata.com](https://brightdata.com) for an API key 2. Add the configuration to your `.antigravity/mcp.json` 3. Start making natural language data requests 4. Build powerful data-driven applications The Bright Data MCP transforms Google Antigravity into a powerful web intelligence platform, enabling you to build applications that leverage real-time web data at enterprise scale.

Installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bright-data": {
      "env": {
        "BRIGHT_DATA_ZONE": "your-zone-id",
        "BRIGHT_DATA_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      },
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@anthropic/mcp-server-bright-data"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

How to Use

1. 1Sign up for a Bright Data account at brightdata.com
2. 2Generate your API key from the Bright Data dashboard
3. 3Add the MCP configuration to your .antigravity/mcp.json file
4. 4Set your BRIGHT_DATA_API_KEY and BRIGHT_DATA_ZONE environment variables
5. 5Restart Google Antigravity to load the MCP server
6. 6Use natural language to request web data extraction

Environment Variables