Local MCP server advanced configuration

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How to configure the local MCP server

• RATE_LIMIT - Set the rate limit for requests (default: 100/1h).
• WEB_UNLOCKER_ZONE - Override the default web unlocker zone (default: mcp_unlocker).
• BROWSER_ZONE - Override the default browser zone (default: mcp_browser).
• GROUPS - Limit the server to these tool groups, comma-separated (e.g., scrapers,browser). Available groups: scrapers, browser, advanced_scraping, geo. By default, all tools are enabled.
• TOOLS - Limit the server to these tools, on top of any GROUPS, comma-separated (e.g., extract,scrape_as_html).

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Example configuration

{
  "mcpServers":{
    "Bright Data":{
      "command":"npx",
      "args":["@brightdata/mcp"],
      "env":{
        "API_TOKEN":"YOUR_API_KEY",
        "WEB_UNLOCKER_ZONE": "my_zone_name",
        "BROWSER_ZONE": "my_browser_zone"
      }
    }
  }
}