MCP Server for Deep Research

MCP Server for Deep Research

Transform research questions into comprehensive, well-cited reports using an advanced research assistant.

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MCP Server for Deep Research provides an end-to-end workflow for conducting in-depth research on complex topics. It elaborates on research questions, generates subquestions, integrates web search, analyzes and synthesizes retrieved content, and generates structured, well-cited research reports. The tool integrates with Claude Desktop and leverages prompt templates tailored for comprehensive research tasks.

Key Features

Elaborates and clarifies research questions
Generates focused subquestions for comprehensive coverage
Integrates Claude’s web search capabilities
Identifies and collects authoritative sources
Synthesizes findings from multiple sources
Provides structured, well-cited research reports
Ensures evidence-based conclusions
Offers prompt templates for research tasks
Evaluates quality and relevance of information
Supports artifact generation and citation formatting

Use Cases

Automating literature reviews for academic or professional research
Generating comprehensive reports on complex topics
Supporting students and researchers in exploring new subjects
Assisting professionals with gathering and synthesizing information
Streamlining the preparation of evidence-based documents
Enhancing productivity in knowledge-heavy research environments
Systematically exploring questions in depth with subquestion breakdowns
Producing well-cited documentation with authoritative sources
Facilitating collaborative research workflows
Improving quality of information synthesis and report writing

README

MCP Server for Deep Research

MCP 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.

Your personal Research Assistant, turning research questions into comprehensive, well-cited reports.

🚀 Try it Out

Watch the demo Youtube: https://youtu.be/_a7sfo5yxoI

  1. Download Claude Desktop

  2. Install and Set Up

    • On macOS, run the following command in your terminal:
    bash
    python setup.py

  3. Start Researching

    • Select the deep-research prompt template from MCP
    • Begin your research by providing a research question

Features

The Deep Research MCP Server offers a complete research workflow:

  1. Question Elaboration

    • Expands and clarifies your research question
    • Identifies key terms and concepts
    • Defines scope and parameters

  2. Subquestion Generation

    • Creates focused subquestions that address different aspects
    • Ensures comprehensive coverage of the main topic
    • Provides structure for systematic research

  3. Web Search Integration

    • Uses Claude's built-in web search capabilities
    • Performs targeted searches for each subquestion
    • Identifies relevant and authoritative sources
    • Collects diverse perspectives on the topic

  4. Content Analysis

    • Evaluates information quality and relevance
    • Synthesizes findings from multiple sources
    • Provides proper citations for all sources

  5. Report Generation

    • Creates well-structured, comprehensive reports as artifacts
    • Properly cites all sources used
    • Presents a balanced view with evidence-based conclusions
    • Uses appropriate formatting for clarity and readability

📦 Components

Prompts

  • deep-research: Tailored for comprehensive research tasks with a structured approach

⚙️ Modifying the Server

Claude Desktop Configurations

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

Development (Unpublished Servers)

json
"mcpServers": {
  "mcp-server-deep-research": {
    "command": "uv",
    "args": [
      "--directory",
      "/Users/username/repos/mcp-server-application/mcp-server-deep-research",
      "run",
      "mcp-server-deep-research"
    ]
  }
}

Published Servers

json
"mcpServers": {
  "mcp-server-deep-research": {
    "command": "uvx",
    "args": [
      "mcp-server-deep-research"
    ]
  }
}

🛠️ Development

Building and Publishing

  1. Sync Dependencies

    bash
    uv sync

  2. Build Distributions

    bash
    uv build

    Generates source and wheel distributions in the dist/ directory.

  3. Publish to PyPI

    bash
    uv publish

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Whether you're fixing bugs, adding features, or improving documentation, your help makes this project better.

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

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Repository Details

Language Python
Default Branch main
Size 24 KB
Contributors 2
License MIT License
MCP Verified Nov 12, 2025

Programming Languages

Python
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web search integration prompt-engineering

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