Webscraper MCP

What is Webscraper MCP?

Webscraper MCP is an MCP server for Claude Desktop that allows Claude to extract text content from websites, YouTube video transcripts, and PDF files by providing a URL. It is designed for users who want Claude to answer questions based on online content.

How to use Webscraper MCP?

A user provides a URL to Claude. Based on the link type (webpage, YouTube, or PDF), Claude automatically calls the corresponding tool—get_webpage_content, get_youtube_transcript, or get_pdf—to extract the text and respond to the user’s question.

Key features of Webscraper MCP

• Extracts text from any general webpage.
• Retrieves transcripts from YouTube videos.
• Converts PDF files to readable markdown text.
• Operates entirely through Claude Desktop.
• Certified by MCPReview.

Use cases of Webscraper MCP

• Ask Claude questions about the content of a news article by providing its link.
• Get a summary or answer from a YouTube video by sharing the video URL.
• Extract and query information from a PDF document hosted online.

FAQ from Webscraper MCP

What types of content can Webscraper MCP scrape?

It can scrape text from webpages, transcripts from YouTube videos, and text from PDF files.

What tools does Webscraper MCP provide?

Webscraper MCP provides three tools: get_webpage_content, get_youtube_transcript, and get_pdf.

Is Webscraper MCP certified?

Yes, it is certified by MCPReview.