Hunter.io MCP Server
Provides containerization support for the Hunter.io MCP server with Docker Compose setup.
Used for managing environment variables, specifically for storing the Hunter.io API key.
Used for package management and running build/start scripts for the Hunter.io MCP server.
Click on "Deploy Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Hunter.io MCP Server find email for John Smith at acme.com"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Hunter.io MCP Server
This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with the Hunter.io API to provide email finding and verification capabilities.
Features
Find email addresses using domain and name information
Verify email addresses for deliverability and validity
Related MCP server: Hunter MCP Server
Setup
Local Setup
Clone this repository
Install dependencies:
npm installCreate a
.envfile based on.env.exampleand add your Hunter.io API key:HUNTER_API_KEY=your_api_key_hereBuild the server:
npm run buildStart the server:
npm start
Docker Setup
Clone this repository
Create a
.envfile with your Hunter.io API keyBuild and run using Docker Compose:
docker-compose up -d
MCP Configuration
To use this server with an MCP client, add the following configuration to your MCP settings file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"hunter.io": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["path/to/hunter.io/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"HUNTER_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
},
"disabled": false,
"autoApprove": []
}
}
}Available Tools
hunter_find_email: Find an email address using domain and name informationhunter_verify_email: Verify if an email address is valid and deliverable
License
ISC
Available Tools
5 toolshunter_account_infoB
Get information regarding your Hunter account.
Inputs: no named parameters.
hunter_domain_searchC
Find all the email addresses corresponding to a website or company name.
Inputs: company, domain, limit, offset, +1 more.
hunter_email_countB
Know how many email addresses we have for a domain or a company.
Inputs: company, domain.
hunter_find_emailC
Find an email address using domain and name information.
Inputs: domain (required), company, first_name, full_name, +1 more.
hunter_verify_emailB
Verify if an email address is valid and deliverable.
Inputs: email (required).
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TDQS
Scored across 5 tools
Each tool has a clearly distinct purpose: account info retrieval, domain-wide email discovery, email count estimation, targeted email lookup, and email verification. There is no overlap or ambiguity between these functions, making tool selection straightforward for an agent.
All tools follow a consistent 'hunter_verb_noun' pattern with snake_case, using descriptive verbs like 'account_info', 'domain_search', 'email_count', 'find_email', and 'verify_email'. This uniformity enhances predictability and readability.
With 5 tools, this server is well-scoped for email discovery and verification tasks. Each tool serves a unique and necessary function, covering core operations without bloat or redundancy, making the count ideal for the domain.
The toolset provides comprehensive coverage for email discovery and verification workflows, including search, count, targeted lookup, and validation. A minor gap might be the absence of tools for managing saved searches or batch operations, but core functionality is complete.
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