AgentWeb MCP Server

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for AgentWeb.live — a free business directory API with 11M+ businesses across 195 countries.

What It Does

This MCP server exposes AgentWeb's business directory API to AI assistants like Claude, enabling them to:
- Search for businesses by name, category, or location
- Get detailed business information (phone, email, hours, address, website)
- Access data from 11M+ businesses in 195 countries

Installation

Quick Start with npx

The easiest way to use this server is with npx:

npx agentweb-mcp

Or Install Globally

npm install -g agentweb-mcp
agentweb-mcp

Getting an API Key

You need a free API key from AgentWeb:

1. Visit https://agentweb.live/#signup
2. Sign up with your email and name
3. Your API key will be sent to your email (format: aw_live_...)

Configuration

Claude Desktop

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agentweb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "agentweb-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "AGENTWEB_API_KEY": "aw_live_your_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor / Windsurf

Add to your MCP settings file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agentweb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "agentweb-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "AGENTWEB_API_KEY": "aw_live_your_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Alternative: Pass API Key as Argument

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agentweb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "agentweb-mcp", "aw_live_your_key_here"]
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

1. search_businesses

Search for businesses in the AgentWeb directory.

Parameters:
- q (string, optional): Text search query (business name, keywords)
- category (string, optional): Business category (e.g., "restaurant", "hotel")
- city (string, optional): City name for location filter
- country (string, optional): Country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, e.g., "US", "GB")
- lat (number, optional): Latitude for geographic search
- lng (number, optional): Longitude for geographic search
- radius_km (number, optional): Search radius in kilometers (use with lat/lng)
- limit (number, optional): Max results to return (default: 10, max: 50)
- offset (number, optional): Number of results to skip for pagination

Note: At least one of q, category, or lat+lng is required.

Example queries:
- "Find pizza restaurants in New York"
- "Search for hotels near latitude 40.7128, longitude -74.0060 within 5km"
- "List all cafes in London, GB"

2. get_business

Get full details for a specific business by ID.

Parameters:
- id (string, required): The unique business ID from AgentWeb

Example:
- "Get details for business ID abc123"

3. agentweb_health

Check the health status of the AgentWeb API.

Parameters: None

Returns: API status, total businesses count, and countries available.

Example Usage

After configuring the server, you can ask Claude:

Find Italian restaurants in San Francisco

Search for dentists near me in Chicago

Get contact information for coffee shops in Seattle

Development

Build from Source

git clone <repository>
cd agentweb-mcp
npm install
npm run build

Run in Development Mode

npm run dev

Project Structure

agentweb-mcp/
├── src/
│   └── index.ts          # Main MCP server implementation
├── dist/                 # Compiled JavaScript (generated)
├── package.json
├── tsconfig.json
└── README.md

API Documentation

For full API documentation, visit AgentWeb API Docs.

Support

- API Issues: Contact AgentWeb support
- MCP Server Issues: Open an issue in this repository
- Get API Key: https://agentweb.live/#signup

License

MIT