Scraper MCP Server
by ofershapio.github.ofershap/scraperv1.0.1
MCP server for web scraping — extract clean markdown, links, and metadata from any URL. Zero auth. Free alternative to Firecrawl.
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Maintained2mo ago
Install Scraper MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add scraper -- npx -y mcp-server-scraperInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"scraper": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-scraper"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"scraper": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-scraper"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"scraper": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-scraper"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"scraper": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-scraper"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 2mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-10 · 2mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-03-10 · 7mo ago · official registry · v1.0.1
FAQ
›How do I install the Scraper MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add scraper -- npx -y mcp-server-scraper. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Scraper require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Scraper as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Scraper in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.ofershap/scraper.
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