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npm Registry
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npm Registry is a Model Context Protocol server in the Developer Tools category. It lets AI assistants that speak MCP call its tools and read its resources over STDIO.
Example tools
Illustrative tool names — the actual tool set is defined by the server at runtime.
list_resources
Enumerate resources exposed by this MCP
get_resource
Fetch a resource by ID
invoke
Invoke the primary action of this MCP
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about npm Registry.
- What is the npm Registry MCP?
- The npm Registry MCP allows users to search for npm packages, their versions, and download statistics directly within their MCP client. It provides programmatic access to public npm package information, facilitating development workflows.
- How can I install the npm Registry MCP in a client like Claude Desktop?
- Installation typically involves adding the MCP's slug, 'npm-registry', to your client's configuration or using a client-specific installation command. Refer to your MCP client's documentation for exact steps on adding community-provided MCPs.
- Does the npm Registry MCP require API keys or other credentials?
- No, the npm Registry MCP does not require any API keys, OAuth, or other authentication credentials. It provides access to publicly available npm package data.
- What capabilities does the npm Registry MCP expose?
- The MCP allows searching for npm packages, retrieving details about specific package versions, and accessing download counts. Its primary function is to provide package information programmatically.
- Is there a cost associated with using the npm Registry MCP?
- The npm Registry MCP itself is free to use, as it accesses the public npm registry. Any costs would be associated with your internet service provider or the client you use.
- Are there any limitations or prerequisites for using this MCP?
- A primary limitation is that it only accesses public npm package data. For private registry interactions or publishing, you would need a different tool or direct npm CLI usage.
Install npm Registry
Claude Desktop
Add this to claude_desktop_config.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"npm-registry": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-npm-registry"
]
}
}
}Cursor
Add this to ~/.cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"npm-registry": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-npm-registry"
]
}
}
}VS Code
Add this to your workspace settings.json.
{
"mcp.servers": {
"npm-registry": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-npm-registry"
]
}
}
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