About io.github.zcag/npm-search-mcp
io.github.zcag/npm-search-mcp is an MCP server in the Healthcare category: search npm packages, get live registry data, and compare alternatives. No API key needed.
Install
git clone https://github.com/zcag/npm-search-mcpThis server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.
Tools (3)
compare_packagesCompare multiple npm packages side by side. Shows downloads, size, dependencies, and quality scores to help choose between alternatives.
Parameters not published.
get_packageGet detailed information about a specific npm package including latest version, dependencies, download stats, size, and repository links.
Parameters not published.
search_packagesSearch the npm registry for packages matching a query. Returns name, description, version, score, and links. Use this to find packages for a specific task or compare options.
Parameters not published.
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README
npm-search-mcp
MCP server that searches npm packages and returns live registry data. No API key needed.
Tools
- search_packages — Search npm for packages by keyword. Returns names, descriptions, download counts, and links.
- get_package — Get detailed info about a specific package: version, dependencies, size, weekly downloads.
- compare_packages — Compare 2-10 packages side by side with download stats, size, and quality scores.
Why?
AI coding assistants have stale knowledge about npm packages. This MCP server gives them live access to the npm registry — current versions, download trends, and package details updated in real-time.
Install
npx (easiest)
npx -y github:zcag/npm-search-mcp
Claude Code config
{
"mcpServers": {
"npm-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "github:zcag/npm-search-mcp"]
}
}
}
Docker
docker run -i ghcr.io/zcag/npm-search-mcp:1.0.0
From source
git clone https://github.com/zcag/npm-search-mcp.git
cd npm-search-mcp
npm install && npm run build
node dist/index.js
License
MIT
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