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An mcp server designed for local-deployed deep research.

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About reading-plus-ai/mcp-server-deep-research

reading-plus-ai/mcp-server-deep-research is an MCP server published by reading-plus-ai in the AI category: an mcp server designed for local-deployed deep research.

The repository has 214 stars and 28 forks, with the last commit a year ago. Six months or more without a commit doesn't mean the server is broken, but check the open issues before depending on it in production.

Install

From source
git clone https://github.com/reading-plus-ai/mcp-server-deep-research

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  • ✓README presentThe repository ships documentation.
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  • ✓Dependencies pinnedA lockfile pins dependency versions.
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README

MCP Server for Deep Research

MCP Server for Deep Research is a tool designed for conducting comprehensive research on complex topics. It helps you explore questions in depth, find relevant sources, and generate structured research reports.

Your personal Research Assistant, turning research questions into comprehensive, well-cited reports.

🚀 Try it Out

Watch the demo Youtube: https://youtu.be/_a7sfo5yxoI

  1. Download Claude Desktop

  2. Install and Set Up

    • On macOS, run the following command in your terminal:
    python setup.py

  3. Start Researching

    • Select the deep-research prompt template from MCP
    • Begin your research by providing a research question

Features

The Deep Research MCP Server offers a complete research workflow:

  1. Question Elaboration

    • Expands and clarifies your research question
    • Identifies key terms and concepts
    • Defines scope and parameters

  2. Subquestion Generation

    • Creates focused subquestions that address different aspects
    • Ensures comprehensive coverage of the main topic
    • Provides structure for systematic research

  3. Web Search Integration

    • Uses Claude's built-in web search capabilities
    • Performs targeted searches for each subquestion
    • Identifies relevant and authoritative sources
    • Collects diverse perspectives on the topic

  4. Content Analysis

    • Evaluates information quality and relevance
    • Synthesizes findings from multiple sources
    • Provides proper citations for all sources

  5. Report Generation

    • Creates well-structured, comprehensive reports as artifacts
    • Properly cites all sources used
    • Presents a balanced view with evidence-based conclusions
    • Uses appropriate formatting for clarity and readability

📦 Components

Prompts

  • deep-research: Tailored for comprehensive research tasks with a structured approach

⚙️ Modifying the Server

Claude Desktop Configurations

  • macOS: ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
  • Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Development (Unpublished Servers)

"mcpServers": {
  "mcp-server-deep-research": {
    "command": "uv",
    "args": [
      "--directory",
      "/Users/username/repos/mcp-server-application/mcp-server-deep-research",
      "run",
      "mcp-server-deep-research"
    ]
  }
}

Published Servers

"mcpServers": {
  "mcp-server-deep-research": {
    "command": "uvx",
    "args": [
      "mcp-server-deep-research"
    ]
  }
}

🛠️ Development

Building and Publishing

  1. Sync Dependencies

    uv sync

  2. Build Distributions

    uv build

    Generates source and wheel distributions in the dist/ directory.

  3. Publish to PyPI

    uv publish

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Whether you're fixing bugs, adding features, or improving documentation, your help makes this project better.

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

README fetched from the repository 4 days ago. The original is authoritative.

Questions

About reading-plus-ai/mcp-server-deep-research

How do I install reading-plus-ai/mcp-server-deep-research?

No package has been published for this server, so install it from source: clone the repository and follow its README.

Is reading-plus-ai/mcp-server-deep-research safe to use with an AI agent?

Its trust score is 63 out of 100 (good). It passes 3 of the 6 static security checks run so far; the failures are listed above. It has no ConduID identity yet, so agent calls to it are not receipted.

Is reading-plus-ai/mcp-server-deep-research still maintained?

The last commit was a year ago and 4 open issues. That's long enough that you should check whether the maintainer is responding to issues before depending on it.