CrawlEyes MCP Server

by waiky-githubio.github.waiky-github/CrawlEyesv0.2.0

Web scraping & search for AI agents: extract, SearXNG search, rerank, robots compliance. No API key.

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Install CrawlEyes MCP server

claude mcp add crawleyes -e TAVILY_API_KEY='<tavily-api-key>' -- uvx crawleyes

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crawleyes": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "crawleyes"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<tavily-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crawleyes": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "crawleyes"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<tavily-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "crawleyes": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "crawleyes"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<tavily-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crawleyes": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "crawleyes"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<tavily-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
SEARXNG_URL	—	—	Optional. Base URL of a SearXNG instance (e.g. http://localhost:8080). If unset, falls back to Tavily keyless.
TAVILY_API_KEY	—	yes	Optional. Tavily API key for higher-rate search fallback. If unset, uses Tavily keyless (rate-limited).

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Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-23 · 17d ago · GitHub
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Registry entry updated
2026-09-01 · 38d ago · official registry · v0.2.0

FAQ

›How do I install the CrawlEyes MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add crawleyes -e TAVILY_API_KEY='<tavily-api-key>' -- uvx crawleyes. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does CrawlEyes require an API key?

Yes. It expects TAVILY_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.

›Can I use CrawlEyes as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is CrawlEyes in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.waiky-github/CrawlEyes.