Web scraping, inference, DNS, monitoring from residential IPs — pay per request in USDC
Install
Run one of the commands below, then add the client config underneath.
npx -y @idleprotocol/mcpClient configuration
Paste into Claude Desktop, Cursor (mcp.json), VS Code or any MCP client, then restart the client.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-401": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@idleprotocol/mcp"
]
}
}
}About this server
IDLE Protocol is listed in the Browser Automation category of the MCPNav directory. It is distributed as npm and can be loaded by any client that speaks the Model Context Protocol.
Typical uses include giving your assistant scoped access to the corresponding service so it can answer questions and take actions with real data instead of guessing. Always review what a server can access before you enable it — see our MCP security guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IDLE Protocol MCP server?＋
IDLE Protocol is an MCP server by earnidle. Web scraping, inference, DNS, monitoring from residential IPs — pay per request in USDC
How do I install IDLE Protocol?＋
Install it with: npx -y @idleprotocol/mcp. Then add the JSON config to your client's MCP settings and restart the client.
Is IDLE Protocol free to use?＋
The MCP server itself is free to install. Any third-party API it calls (such as a search or maps API) may require its own key and billing.
Which clients support IDLE Protocol?＋
Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.