Generect — Claude Code MCP server: what it does, how to install
B2B contact and company lookup for AI agents. Sizing audiences is free, and costs apply only when valid emails, phone numbers, or profiles turn up.
claude mcp add --transport http generect-mcp https://mcp.generect.com/mcpWhat Generect does
This server connects AI assistants directly to the Generect B2B directory. Calculating total reach and running preliminary searches with core attributes (name, role, employer, location) incur no charges under the daily account limit. Credits are deducted solely when valid email addresses, phone records, or detailed resumes are found.
You can connect remotely to https://mcp.generect.com/mcp over HTTP with OAuth 2.1 login, avoiding manual header setups. Stdio execution via generect-ultimate-mcp is also supported. Running locally demands Node 20 or newer. When used inside clients that support MCP Apps, data renders as interactive cards and tables where you pick prospects before triggering a lookup.
Every tool signals its billing nature ahead of time and returns actual deductions in a cost payload. Actions crossing threshold amounts demand manual confirmation. To build pipelines without touching your balance, provide a test_… API key to receive fictional records marked with zero cost.
What it helps with
- Size candidate pools matching specific industry and role criteria
- Identify decision makers across targeted enterprise accounts
- Retrieve verified work email addresses for cold outreach
- Enrich prospect records with employment history
Example prompts for the agent
- Count how many VP of Engineering profiles match Series B startups in Germany
- Search for marketing leads at European SaaS firms and retrieve their verified emails
- Check my Generect account balance and active pricing per call
How to install Generect
1Platform CLI: remote server
claude mcp add --transport http generect-mcp https://mcp.generect.com/mcp2Platform CLI
claude mcp add --env GENERECT_API_KEY=<GENERECT_API_KEY> --env GENERECT_API_BASE=<GENERECT_API_BASE> --transport stdio generect -- npx -y generect-ultimate-mcpReplace <…> with your own values
1Platform CLI: remote server
codex mcp add generect --url https://mcp.generect.com/mcp2Platform CLI
codex mcp add generect --env GENERECT_API_KEY=<GENERECT_API_KEY> --env GENERECT_API_BASE=<GENERECT_API_BASE> -- npx -y generect-ultimate-mcpReplace <…> with your own values
Config file
{
"mcpServers": {
"generect": {
"url": "https://mcp.generect.com/mcp"
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"generect": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"generect-ultimate-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GENERECT_API_KEY": "<GENERECT_API_KEY>",
"GENERECT_API_BASE": "<GENERECT_API_BASE>"
}
}
}
}Replace <…> with your own values
Config file
{
"servers": {
"generect": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.generect.com/mcp"
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"generect": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"generect-ultimate-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GENERECT_API_KEY": "<GENERECT_API_KEY>",
"GENERECT_API_BASE": "<GENERECT_API_BASE>"
}
}
}
}Replace <…> with your own values
1Platform CLI: remote server
gemini mcp add -t http generect https://mcp.generect.com/mcp2Platform CLI
gemini mcp add -e GENERECT_API_KEY=<GENERECT_API_KEY> -e GENERECT_API_BASE=<GENERECT_API_BASE> generect npx -y generect-ultimate-mcpReplace <…> with your own values
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Questions about Generect
How do I install Generect in Claude Code?
Run claude mcp add --transport http generect https://mcp.generect.com/mcp in your terminal. For local stdio execution, run `claude mcp add --env GENERECT_API_KEY=<GENERECT_API_KEY> --env GENERECT_API_BASE=<GENERECT_API_BASE> --transport stdio generect -- npx -y generect-ultimate-mcp`.
What does Generect MCP server do?
It gives the model tools to search professional profiles and company records. Agents can evaluate audience volume, filter decision makers by ICP, and extract verified contact details.
Can I test server actions without spending money?
Yes, by configuring a key starting with test_…. The server will return realistic dummy records with explicit mock pricing while leaving your balance untouched.
