Fetch MCP Server

by zcaceres

Web/Scraping & Content Extraction web scraping fetch html json markdown text extraction

This MCP server provides functionality to fetch web content in various formats, including HTML, JSON, plain text, and Markdown. It allows you to retrieve and transform web data for various applications.

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What is Fetch MCP Server?

The Fetch MCP Server is a tool that fetches web content and returns it in various formats. It supports fetching HTML, JSON, plain text, and Markdown, allowing users to easily access and process web data.

How to use Fetch MCP Server?

To use the server, clone the repository, install the dependencies using npm install, and build the server with npm run build. Then, run the server using npm start. To integrate with a desktop app, configure the app's server settings to point to the server's index.js file.

Key features of Fetch MCP Server

Fetches web content using modern fetch API
Supports custom headers for requests
Provides content in multiple formats: HTML, JSON, plain text, and Markdown
Uses JSDOM for HTML parsing and text extraction
Uses TurndownService for HTML to Markdown conversion

Use cases of Fetch MCP Server

Data extraction from websites
Content transformation for different platforms
Integration with desktop applications
Automated web content retrieval
Building web APIs

FAQ from Fetch MCP Server

What formats does the server support?

The server supports fetching and returning content in HTML, JSON, plain text, and Markdown formats.

Can I use custom headers with the server?

Yes, you can include custom headers in your requests to the server.

How do I install the server?

Clone the repository, install dependencies using npm install, and build the server with npm run build.

How do I run the server?

Run the server using npm start.

How do I integrate the server with a desktop app?

Configure your app's server settings to point to the server's index.js file, as shown in the README.