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Quantumproxies MCP: MCP server, setup and security

Quantumproxies MCP is an open-source MCP server published on GitHub that lets an AI agent scrape and crawl websites through available residential proxy endpoints. Its repository has 0 stars and its last commit is from October 1, 2026 and it is licensed under MIT.

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What Quantumproxies MCP does

According to its repository: “Residential-proxy web access: scrape pages to Markdown, SERP search, site mapping and crawling, ready-made collectors, and proxy endpoints from your plans.”

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a standard plug between an AI agent and an outside service: once the server is connected, its tools show up in the agent, which decides when to call them. Quantumproxies MCP is listed under Web search and extraction, a category of 159 servers in the directory, where it ranks #158 by stars.

Topics declared by the repository: web-scraping, serp, proxy, ai-agents, typescript, claude.

Installing and connecting Quantumproxies MCP

No package or remote server is declared in the official MCP registry: you install it from source, following the repository README.

It works with any MCP-compatible client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and most recent agents). You add one entry to the client's MCP configuration: server name, start command or URL, environment variables. Project language: TypeScript.

Security: what to check

Connecting an MCP server means installing software that talks straight to your agent: it runs with your rights and the model trusts its tool descriptions. The risk therefore depends on what it can touch and how far its code can be trusted.

None of the risk signals we track (system access, secrets, missing licence, abandonment) applies to Quantumproxies MCP. That does not replace reading the code.

Good practice: grant only the rights needed (least privilege), require human approval for irreversible actions, and run the AI agent security check.

Project activity and maintenance

Created on August 25, 2026, the quantumproxies/quantumproxies-mcp repository has 0 stars and 0 forks, with 0 open issues. It has more stars than 4% of the servers in the directory. It received changes this month.

Stars measure attention, not quality: a recent, heavily promoted project can collect them fast, while a useful but niche server will have few.

WigoloWigolo : 5.5K5.5KExa MCP serverExa MCP server : 5.2K5.2KJobSpyJobSpy : 4.6K4.6KTolgeeTolgee : 4.1K4.1KArxiv MCP serverArxiv MCP server : 3.2K3.2KTrieveTrieve : 2.7K2.7KTavily MCPTavily MCP : 2.5K2.5KOpen webSearchOpen webSearch : 1.9K1.9KQuantumproxies MCPQuantumproxies MCP : 00
GitHub stars of the most followed servers in the category (log scale); Quantumproxies MCP in orange. Checked October 25, 2026.

Verdict

Quantumproxies MCP is a reasonable choice; check the points below before connecting it.

Strengths

  • Maintained by the service's own vendor
  • Active project: recent commit
  • Permissive licence (MIT)

Limitations

  • Few visible users
  • Install from source

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Quantumproxies MCP?

No package is declared in the MCP registry: clone the quantumproxies/quantumproxies-mcp repository, follow its README, then declare the start command in your client's MCP configuration.

Is Quantumproxies MCP free?

The code is published under the MIT licence and can be used free of charge.

Is Quantumproxies MCP safe?

No risk signal found (system access, secrets, licence, abandonment). As with any MCP server, keep rights minimal and read the code before sensitive use.

Is it an official server?

Yes: the awesome-mcp-servers list marks it as the service vendor's official implementation.

What are the alternatives to Quantumproxies MCP?

In the same category: Exa MCP server, Brave search MCP server, Arxiv MCP server, and JobSpy. Exa MCP server and Brave search MCP server score higher on our grid.

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