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This MCP server provides access to Decodo help docs only.Looking to scrape websites with an AI agent instead? See the MCP Server documentation.

What your agent can do

Connect your AI coding agent to Decodo help docs so it can search and retrieve documentation in real time – without copy-pasting or outdated training data. Once connected, your agent can:
  • Search the entire Decodo help docs.
  • Read individual documentation pages.
  • Retrieve code examples and parameter references.
  • Answer implementation questions using the latest documentation.

Connect your client

Decodo help documentation is available through the following MCP server:
No authentication required, and the server is compatible with any MCP client.

Claude Code

Run the following command in your terminal:
bash

Cursor

  1. Open SettingsTools & MCPs.
  2. Under Home MCP Servers, click Add Custom MCP.
  3. In mcp.json, add the following under mcpServers:
  1. Save the mcp.json file.

Devin

  1. Open DevinSettingsDevin Settings.
  2. Under Devin Local, select Configuration.
  3. Scroll down to Configuration file, click Openconfig.json in editor.
  4. Add the following entry to the mcpServers object:
  1. Save the config.json file.

Visual Studio Code

  1. Open ViewCommand Palette… (Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+P).
  2. Enter and select MCP: Add Server….
  3. Select HTTP (HTTP or Server-Sent Events).
  4. Enter the server URL: https://help.decodo.com/mcp.
  5. Enter decodo-docs as the server name.
  6. Save the generated mcp.json file.
  7. Open ViewChat and ask a question about Decodo help docs.

Claude

  1. Open SettingsConnectors.
  2. In the top right corner, click AddAdd custom connector.
  3. Enter a name (for example, decodo-docs), specify the MCP server URL, and click Add: https://help.decodo.com/mcp.
  4. Start a new chat, ask a question about Decodo help docs, then click Always allow when prompted to let Claude access the connector.

Test the connection

Once connected, your agent automatically searches Decodo help docs when relevant to your prompt. Try prompts like:
  • What parameters does the google_search target support?
  • How do I configure sticky sessions for residential proxies?
  • Can you show me a cURL example for asynchronous scraping?
  • What’s the difference between Standard and Premium proxy pools?
  • How do I enable JavaScript rendering for Amazon product pages?

Fetch a page as plain text

Every help documentation page is also available as Markdown. Append .md to any documentation URL:
Useful for loading individual documentation pages into your agent’s context or ingesting them into a RAG pipeline.

Documentation indexes