Fetch

by goswamig

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Enables web content retrieval in multiple formats including HTML, JSON, plain text, and Markdown through four specialized fetch tools for seamless content extraction and transformation.

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Author: goswamig
Repository: goswamig/fetch-mcp
GitHub stars: 2
Categories: Web Scraping, Other, Productivity, Design, Developer Tools, AI, Infrastructure, Frontend
Tags: #web

Setting up with Highlight

This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:

Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name Fetch

Command (node, npx, python, etc.) node
Arguments
- Argument 1 {ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

From the repository

To use the server, you can run it directly:

npm start

This will start the Fetch MCP Server running on stdio.

To install fetch-mcp for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @goswamig/fetch-mcp --client claude

To integrate this server with a desktop app, add the following to your app's server configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fetch": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}

`fetch_html`

Fetch a website and return the content as HTML. Parameters: url (string, required), headers (object, optional)

`fetch_json`

Fetch a JSON file from a URL. Parameters: url (string, required), headers (object, optional)

`fetch_txt`

Fetch a website and return the content as plain text (no HTML). Parameters: url (string, required), headers (object, optional)

`fetch_markdown`

Fetch a website and return the content as Markdown. Parameters: url (string, required), headers (object, optional)

- fetch_html
- Fetch a website and return the content as HTML
- Input:
- url (string, required): URL of the website to fetch
- headers (object, optional): Custom headers to include in the request
- Returns the raw HTML content of the webpage

- fetch_json
- Fetch a JSON file from a URL
- Input:
- url (string, required): URL of the JSON to fetch
- headers (object, optional): Custom headers to include in the request
- Returns the parsed JSON content

- fetch_txt
- Fetch a website and return the content as plain text (no HTML)
- Input:
- url (string, required): URL of the website to fetch
- headers (object, optional): Custom headers to include in the request
- Returns the text content of the webpage with HTML tags, scripts, and styles removed

- fetch_markdown
- Fetch a website and return the content as Markdown
- Input:
- url (string, required): URL of the website to fetch
- headers (object, optional): Custom headers to include in the request
- Returns the content of the webpage converted to Markdown format

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fetch": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

Linux

{
    "cwd": null,
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
    ],
    "shell": false,
    "command": "node"
}

Macos

{
    "cwd": null,
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
    ],
    "shell": false,
    "command": "node"
}

Windows

{
    "cwd": null,
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js"
    ],
    "shell": false,
    "command": "node"
}

This MCP server provides functionality to fetch web content in various formats, including HTML, JSON, plain text, and Markdown.

- Fetch a website and return the content as HTML
- Input:

- url(string, required): URL of the website to fetch
- headers(object, optional): Custom headers to include in the request

- Fetch a JSON file from a URL
- Input:

- url(string, required): URL of the JSON to fetch
- headers(object, optional): Custom headers to include in the request

- Fetch a website and return the content as plain text (no HTML)
- Input:

- url(string, required): URL of the website to fetch
- headers(object, optional): Custom headers to include in the request

- Fetch a website and return the content as Markdown
- Input:

- url(string, required): URL of the website to fetch
- headers(object, optional): Custom headers to include in the request

This server does not provide any persistent resources. It's designed to fetch and transform web content on demand.
- Clone the repository
- Install dependencies:npm install
- Build the server:npm run build

To install fetch-mcp for Claude Desktop automatically viaSmithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @goswamig/fetch-mcp --client claude

To use the server, you can run it directly:

This will start the Fetch MCP Server running on stdio.

To integrate this server with a desktop app, add the following to your app's server configuration:

{ "mcpServers": { "fetch": { "command": "node", "args": [ "{ABSOLUTE PATH TO FILE HERE}/dist/index.js" ] } } }

- Runnpm run devto start the TypeScript compiler in watch mode
- Usenpm testto run the test suite

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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