UseScraper MCP Server

Name: UseScraper MCP Server
Author: tanevanwifferen

@tanevanwifferen

リポジトリ

UseScraper MCP Server について

MCP server for the useScraper API. This is a server that scrapes a URL to text or markdown

基本情報

カテゴリ

その他

ライセンス

MIT

ランタイム

node

トランスポート

stdio

公開者

tanevanwifferen

設定

以下の設定を使って、このサーバーを MCP 対応クライアントに追加してください。

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "usescraper-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@smithery/cli",
        "install",
        "usescraper-server",
        "--client",
        "claude"
      ]
    }
  }
}

ツール

Extract content from a webpage

概要

What is UseScraper MCP Server?

UseScraper MCP Server is a TypeScript-based MCP server that provides web scraping capabilities through the UseScraper API. It exposes a single tool for extracting content from web pages in text, HTML, or Markdown format. It is designed for developers integrating web scraping into AI assistants or workflows.

How to use UseScraper MCP Server?

Install via Smithery (npx -y @smithery/cli install usescraper-server --client claude) or manually (clone repo, npm install, npm run build). Configure Claude Desktop by adding the server to its config file with the USESCRAPER_API_KEY environment variable. Invoke the scrape tool with the required url parameter and optional format, advanced_proxy, or extract_object arguments.

Key features of UseScraper MCP Server

Single scrape tool for web page content extraction
Output formats: text, HTML, and Markdown
Optional advanced proxy to circumvent bot detection
Optional extract_object for structured data extraction
Leverages UseScraper API for reliable scraping

Use cases of UseScraper MCP Server

Extract article or blog content from any URL
Scrape product data for price monitoring
Convert web pages to Markdown for reading or processing
Automate data collection from multiple URLs

FAQ from UseScraper MCP Server

What parameters does the `scrape` tool support?

The tool requires a url parameter. Optional parameters: format (text, html, markdown; default markdown), advanced_proxy (boolean; default false), and extract_object (object for structured extraction).

How do I configure UseScraper MCP Server with Claude Desktop?

Add a server entry to claude_desktop_config.json with the command node and the path to the built index.js file. Set the USESCRAPER_API_KEY environment variable to your API key.