MCP Server for Deep Research

1# MCP Server for Deep Research
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3MCP 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.
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5Your personal Research Assistant, turning research questions into comprehensive, well-cited reports.
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7## 🚀 Try it Out
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9[![Watch the demo](https://img.youtube.com/vi/_a7sfo5yxoI/maxresdefault.jpg)]([VIDEO_URL](https://youtu.be/_a7sfo5yxoI))
10Youtube: https://youtu.be/_a7sfo5yxoI
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121. **Download Claude Desktop**
13   - Get it [here](https://claude.ai/download)
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152. **Install and Set Up**
16   - On macOS, run the following command in your terminal:
17   ```bash
18   python setup.py
19   ```
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213. **Start Researching**
22   - Select the deep-research prompt template from MCP
23   - Begin your research by providing a research question
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25## Features
26 
27The Deep Research MCP Server offers a complete research workflow:
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291. **Question Elaboration**
30   - Expands and clarifies your research question
31   - Identifies key terms and concepts
32   - Defines scope and parameters
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342. **Subquestion Generation**
35   - Creates focused subquestions that address different aspects
36   - Ensures comprehensive coverage of the main topic
37   - Provides structure for systematic research
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393. **Web Search Integration**
40   - Uses Claude's built-in web search capabilities
41   - Performs targeted searches for each subquestion
42   - Identifies relevant and authoritative sources
43   - Collects diverse perspectives on the topic
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454. **Content Analysis**
46   - Evaluates information quality and relevance
47   - Synthesizes findings from multiple sources
48   - Provides proper citations for all sources
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505. **Report Generation**
51   - Creates well-structured, comprehensive reports as artifacts
52   - Properly cites all sources used
53   - Presents a balanced view with evidence-based conclusions
54   - Uses appropriate formatting for clarity and readability
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56## 📦 Components
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58### Prompts
59- **deep-research**: Tailored for comprehensive research tasks with a structured approach
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61## ⚙️ Modifying the Server
62 
63### Claude Desktop Configurations
64- macOS: `~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`
65- Windows: `%APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`
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67### Development (Unpublished Servers)
68```json
69"mcpServers": {
70  "mcp-server-deep-research": {
71    "command": "uv",
72    "args": [
73      "--directory",
74      "/Users/username/repos/mcp-server-application/mcp-server-deep-research",
75      "run",
76      "mcp-server-deep-research"
77    ]
78  }
79}
80```
81 
82### Published Servers
83```json
84"mcpServers": {
85  "mcp-server-deep-research": {
86    "command": "uvx",
87    "args": [
88      "mcp-server-deep-research"
89    ]
90  }
91}
92```
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94## 🛠️ Development
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96### Building and Publishing
971. **Sync Dependencies**
98   ```bash
99   uv sync
100   ```
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1022. **Build Distributions**
103   ```bash
104   uv build
105   ```
106   Generates source and wheel distributions in the dist/ directory.
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1083. **Publish to PyPI**
109   ```bash
110   uv publish
111   ```
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113## 🤝 Contributing
114 
115Contributions are welcome! Whether you're fixing bugs, adding features, or improving documentation, your help makes this project better.
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117## 📜 License
118 
119This project is licensed under the MIT License.
120See the LICENSE file for details.
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