OpenResearch MCP

io.github.olanokhin/openresearch-mcp

Zero-auth research MCP: web, academic, finance, news, weather, macro, social, SEC. No keys.

Connect this server

Add this to your MCP client config — claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop) or .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor).Suits: Claude Desktop · Cursor.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openresearch-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openresearch-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<your GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "STACKEXCHANGE_KEY": "<your STACKEXCHANGE_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Environment variables
  • GITHUB_TOKENsecretGitHub token — increases rate limit from 60 to 5,000 req/hr
  • STACKEXCHANGE_KEYsecretStack Exchange API key for higher daily quota on Stack Overflow searches

A starting point — check the repository for exact arguments and setup. Restart your client after editing the config.

Category
Developer Tools
Version
0.2.1
Registry
active
Published
7/8/2026
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