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Brave Deep Research

suthio/brave-deep-research-mcp

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that combines Brave Search with Puppeteer-powered content extraction for deep research capabilities. This server allows AI assistants to perform comprehensive web searches by not only retrieving search results but also visiting the pages to extract full content and explore linked pages.

Install

npx @suthio/brave-deep-research-mcp

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "brave-deep-research": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "@suthio/brave-deep-research-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "<BRAVE_API_KEY>",
        "PUPPETEER_HEADLESS": "<PUPPETEER_HEADLESS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

BRAVE_API_KEYPUPPETEER_HEADLESS
GitHub stars
2
Author
@suthio
Category
Research & Data, Search Tools
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • Deep Search: Go beyond search results to extract complete page content

  • Configurable Depth: Specify how many levels of links to follow from initial results

  • Content Extraction: Intelligently identify and extract main content from pages

  • Metadata Extraction: Get titles, descriptions, and structured content

  • Debug Mode: Configurable logging for troubleshooting

  • Headless Mode Toggle: Run browser in visible or headless mode

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

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