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Setup guide

Set up DeepResearch in CrewAI

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01Configuration
# DeepResearch via CrewAI # transport: stdio # launch: npx -y octagon-deep-research-mcp@latest

CrewAI connects to MCP servers in code. Use its MCP client with the command/URL below; exact API varies by version.


02Steps
  1. Make sure CrewAI is installed and up to date.
  2. Wire the server into CrewAI using its MCP client API.
  3. Provide any required API keys/credentials as environment variables.
  4. Restart CrewAI and confirm DeepResearch’s tools appear.

03Other runtimes

04Provenance
config_sourcegenerated from captured install method
last_checked2026-08-14 01:45Z
sourcesAwesome MCP Servers (wong2) [p6]

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