Bright Data MCP Tools Reference

Complete reference for all available MCP tools.

Modes Overview

Mode	Activation	Description
Rapid (Free)	Default	Web search and basic scraping (5,000 req/month free)
Pro	`&pro=1` or `PRO_MODE=true`	All 60+ tools including structured data and browser
Groups	`&groups=<name>` or `GROUPS=<name>`	Domain-specific tool bundles
Custom	`&tools=<name>` or `TOOLS=<name>`	Cherry-pick individual tools

Note: GROUPS or TOOLS override PRO_MODE when specified.

Available Groups

Group ID	Description	Key Tools
`ecommerce`	Retail & marketplace datasets	`web_data_amazon_product`, `web_data_walmart_product`, `web_data_google_shopping`
`social`	Social media & creator insights	`web_data_linkedin_posts`, `web_data_tiktok_posts`, `web_data_youtube_videos`
`browser`	Browser automation	`scraping_browser_*` tools
`finance`	Financial intelligence	`web_data_yahoo_finance_business`
`business`	Company & location data	`web_data_crunchbase_company`, `web_data_zoominfo_company_profile`, `web_data_zillow_properties_listing`
`research`	News & developer data	`web_data_github_repository_file`, `web_data_reuter_news`
`app_stores`	App store data	`web_data_google_play_store`, `web_data_apple_app_store`
`travel`	Travel information	`web_data_booking_hotel_listings`
`advanced_scraping`	Batch & AI extraction	`search_engine_batch`, `scrape_batch`, `extract`

Core Tools (Rapid Mode - Free)

search_engine

Search Google, Bing, or Yandex.

json

\{
  "query": "search terms",
  "engine": "google",
  "cursor": null
\}

Parameter	Type	Description
`query`	string	Search query (required)
`engine`	string	`google`, `bing`, or `yandex`
`cursor`	string	Pagination token for next page

Returns: JSON for Google, Markdown for Bing/Yandex

scrape_as_markdown

Scrape any URL and return clean Markdown. Handles bot protection automatically.

json

\{
  "url": "https://example.com/page"
\}

Advanced Scraping Tools (Pro / advanced_scraping)

search_engine_batch

Run up to 10 searches in parallel.

json

\{
  "queries": ["query 1", "query 2", "query 3"],
  "engine": "google"
\}

scrape_batch

Scrape up to 10 URLs in one request.

json

\{
  "urls": ["https://example.com/1", "https://example.com/2"]
\}

Returns: Array of URL/content pairs in Markdown

scrape_as_html

Scrape and return raw HTML. Use when you need element structure.

json

\{
  "url": "https://example.com/page"
\}

extract

Scrape page and extract structured JSON using AI.

json

\{
  "url": "https://example.com/product",
  "prompt": "Extract: product_name, price, rating, reviews_count"
\}

session_stats

Report tool usage during the current MCP session.

json

\{\}

Browser Automation Tools (Pro / browser)

Use when content requires JavaScript rendering or user interaction.

scraping_browser_navigate

Open or reuse a browser session and navigate to URL.

json

\{
  "url": "https://example.com"
\}

scraping_browser_go_back

Navigate back to previous page.

json

\{\}

Returns: New URL and title

scraping_browser_go_forward

Navigate forward to next page.

json

\{\}

Returns: New URL and title

scraping_browser_snapshot

Capture ARIA snapshot with element refs for interaction.

json

\{\}

Returns: List of interactive elements with refs

scraping_browser_click_ref

Click element by ref from snapshot.

json

\{
  "ref": "element-ref-123",
  "description": "Login button"
\}

Parameter	Type	Description
`ref`	string	Element ref from snapshot (required)
`description`	string	Human-readable description (required)

scraping_browser_type_ref

Type into an input field.

json

\{
  "ref": "input-ref-456",
  "text": "search query",
  "submit": true
\}

Parameter	Type	Description
`ref`	string	Element ref from snapshot (required)
`text`	string	Text to type (required)
`submit`	boolean	Press Enter after typing

scraping_browser_screenshot

Capture page screenshot.

json

\{
  "full_page": false
\}

Parameter	Type	Description
`full_page`	boolean	Capture full scrollable page

scraping_browser_wait_for_ref

Wait for element to appear.

json

\{
  "ref": "element-ref",
  "timeout": 5000
\}

Parameter	Type	Description
`ref`	string	Element ref to wait for (required)
`timeout`	number	Timeout in milliseconds

scraping_browser_scroll

Scroll to bottom of current page.

json

\{\}

scraping_browser_scroll_to_ref

Scroll until element is in view.

json

\{
  "ref": "element-ref"
\}

scraping_browser_get_text

Get text content from page body.

json

\{\}

scraping_browser_get_html

Get full HTML content.

json

\{
  "full_page": false
\}

Parameter	Type	Description
`full_page`	boolean	Include head/script tags

scraping_browser_network_requests

List network requests since page load.

json

\{\}

Returns: HTTP method, URL, and response status for each request

E-commerce Tools (Pro / ecommerce)

web_data_amazon_product

Get structured Amazon product data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0EXAMPLE123"
\}

Requires: URL containing /dp/

web_data_amazon_product_reviews

Get structured Amazon product reviews.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0EXAMPLE123"
\}

web_data_amazon_product_search

Get Amazon search results.

json

\{
  "keyword": "wireless mouse",
  "url": "https://www.amazon.com"
\}

Note: Limited to first page of results

web_data_walmart_product

Get structured Walmart product data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.walmart.com/ip/12345"
\}

Requires: URL containing /ip/

web_data_walmart_seller

Get structured Walmart seller data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.walmart.com/seller/12345"
\}

web_data_ebay_product

Get structured eBay product data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/12345"
\}

web_data_google_shopping

Get structured Google Shopping data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.google.com/shopping/product/12345"
\}

web_data_homedepot_products

Get structured Home Depot product data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.homedepot.com/p/12345"
\}

web_data_bestbuy_products

Get structured Best Buy product data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.bestbuy.com/site/12345"
\}

web_data_etsy_products

Get structured Etsy product data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.etsy.com/listing/12345"
\}

web_data_zara_products

Get structured Zara product data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.zara.com/product/12345"
\}

Tool	Input	Description
`web_data_linkedin_person_profile`	LinkedIn profile URL	Person profile data
`web_data_linkedin_company_profile`	LinkedIn company URL	Company profile data
`web_data_linkedin_job_listings`	LinkedIn jobs URL	Job listings data
`web_data_linkedin_posts`	LinkedIn post URL	Post data
`web_data_linkedin_people_search`	LinkedIn search URL	People search results

Instagram

Tool	Input	Description
`web_data_instagram_profiles`	Instagram profile URL	Profile data
`web_data_instagram_posts`	Instagram post URL	Post data
`web_data_instagram_reels`	Instagram reel URL	Reel data
`web_data_instagram_comments`	Instagram URL	Comments data

Facebook

Tool	Input	Description
`web_data_facebook_posts`	Facebook post URL	Post data
`web_data_facebook_marketplace_listings`	Marketplace listing URL	Listing data
`web_data_facebook_company_reviews`	Facebook company URL	Company reviews
`web_data_facebook_events`	Facebook event URL	Event data

TikTok

Tool	Input	Description
`web_data_tiktok_profiles`	TikTok profile URL	Profile data
`web_data_tiktok_posts`	TikTok post URL	Post data
`web_data_tiktok_shop`	TikTok Shop URL	Shop product data
`web_data_tiktok_comments`	TikTok video URL	Comments data

Other Platforms

Tool	Input	Description
`web_data_x_posts`	X/Twitter post URL	Post data
`web_data_youtube_videos`	YouTube video URL	Video metadata
`web_data_youtube_profiles`	YouTube channel URL	Channel profile
`web_data_youtube_comments`	YouTube video URL	Video comments
`web_data_reddit_posts`	Reddit post URL	Post data

Business Tools (Pro / business)

web_data_crunchbase_company

Get structured Crunchbase company data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/example"
\}

web_data_zoominfo_company_profile

Get structured ZoomInfo company data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.zoominfo.com/c/example"
\}

web_data_google_maps_reviews

Get structured Google Maps reviews.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/example",
  "days_limit": 3
\}

Parameter	Type	Description
`url`	string	Google Maps URL (required)
`days_limit`	number	Limit reviews to last N days (default: 3)

web_data_zillow_properties_listing

Get structured Zillow property data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/12345"
\}

Finance Tools (Pro / finance)

web_data_yahoo_finance_business

Get structured Yahoo Finance company data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AAPL"
\}

Research Tools (Pro / research)

web_data_reuter_news

Get structured Reuters news data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.reuters.com/article/example"
\}

web_data_github_repository_file

Get structured GitHub file data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://github.com/owner/repo/blob/main/file.js"
\}

App Store Tools (Pro / app_stores)

web_data_google_play_store

Get structured Google Play app data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.example"
\}

web_data_apple_app_store

Get structured Apple App Store data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://apps.apple.com/app/example/id12345"
\}

Travel Tools (Pro / travel)

web_data_booking_hotel_listings

Get structured Booking.com hotel data.

json

\{
  "url": "https://www.booking.com/hotel/example"
\}

Response Format Notes

Search results: JSON for Google, Markdown for Bing/Yandex
Structured data (web_data_*): Nested JSON with platform-specific schema
Scraping: Markdown (default) or HTML
Browser tools: Varies by tool (text, HTML, screenshot, etc.)

For token-efficient processing of nested responses, see toon-format.md.

OCR & Vision

Chat Interfaces & UI

Basic RAG

Multimodal & Media

Other Tools

AI Agents & Workflows

Voice & Audio

Advanced RAG

Multimodal

MCP (Model Context Protocol)

Model Comparison & Evaluation

Fine-tuning & Model Development

Advanced Agent Systems

Advanced MCP & Infrastructure

Production Systems

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源码

grpo-finetune

Humanity's Last Hackathon (of 2025)

brightdata-web-mcp

references

hugging-face-cli

references

hugging-face-datasets

hugging-face-evaluation

示例

hugging-face-jobs

references

hugging-face-model-trainer

references

hugging-face-paper-publisher

示例

references

templates

hugging-face-tool-builder

hugging-face-trackio

references

Bright Data MCP Tools Reference ​

Modes Overview ​

Available Groups ​

Core Tools (Rapid Mode - Free) ​

search_engine ​

scrape_as_markdown ​

Advanced Scraping Tools (Pro / advanced_scraping) ​

search_engine_batch ​

scrape_batch ​

scrape_as_html ​

extract ​

session_stats ​

Browser Automation Tools (Pro / browser) ​

scraping_browser_navigate ​

scraping_browser_go_back ​

scraping_browser_go_forward ​

scraping_browser_snapshot ​

scraping_browser_click_ref ​

scraping_browser_type_ref ​

scraping_browser_screenshot ​

scraping_browser_wait_for_ref ​

scraping_browser_scroll ​

scraping_browser_scroll_to_ref ​

scraping_browser_get_text ​

scraping_browser_get_html ​

scraping_browser_network_requests ​

E-commerce Tools (Pro / ecommerce) ​

web_data_amazon_product ​

web_data_amazon_product_reviews ​

web_data_amazon_product_search ​

web_data_walmart_product ​

web_data_walmart_seller ​

web_data_ebay_product ​

web_data_google_shopping ​

web_data_homedepot_products ​

web_data_bestbuy_products ​

web_data_etsy_products ​

web_data_zara_products ​

Social Media Tools (Pro / social) ​

LinkedIn ​

Instagram ​

Facebook ​

TikTok ​

Bright Data MCP Tools Reference

Modes Overview

Available Groups

Core Tools (Rapid Mode - Free)

search_engine

scrape_as_markdown

Advanced Scraping Tools (Pro / advanced_scraping)

search_engine_batch

scrape_batch

scrape_as_html

extract

session_stats

Browser Automation Tools (Pro / browser)

scraping_browser_navigate

scraping_browser_go_back

scraping_browser_go_forward

scraping_browser_snapshot

scraping_browser_click_ref

scraping_browser_type_ref

scraping_browser_screenshot

scraping_browser_wait_for_ref

scraping_browser_scroll

scraping_browser_scroll_to_ref

scraping_browser_get_text

scraping_browser_get_html

scraping_browser_network_requests

E-commerce Tools (Pro / ecommerce)

web_data_amazon_product

web_data_amazon_product_reviews

web_data_amazon_product_search

web_data_walmart_product

web_data_walmart_seller

web_data_ebay_product

web_data_google_shopping

web_data_homedepot_products

web_data_bestbuy_products

web_data_etsy_products

web_data_zara_products

Social Media Tools (Pro / social)

LinkedIn

Instagram

Facebook

TikTok

Other Platforms

Business Tools (Pro / business)

web_data_crunchbase_company

web_data_zoominfo_company_profile

web_data_google_maps_reviews

web_data_zillow_properties_listing

Finance Tools (Pro / finance)

web_data_yahoo_finance_business

Research Tools (Pro / research)

web_data_reuter_news

web_data_github_repository_file

App Store Tools (Pro / app_stores)

web_data_google_play_store

web_data_apple_app_store

Travel Tools (Pro / travel)

web_data_booking_hotel_listings

Response Format Notes