ScrapeAPI Server
FreeNot checkedEnables web scraping of URLs, including extracting text, links, images, metadata, taking screenshots, and using CSS selectors for structured data extraction.
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Enables web scraping of URLs, including extracting text, links, images, metadata, taking screenshots, and using CSS selectors for structured data extraction.
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Web scraping tools for Claude and other MCP-compatible LLM agents.
Tools available
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
scrape_url |
Scrape any URL and return text, links, images, metadata |
scrape_multiple |
Scrape up to 10 URLs in parallel |
extract_structured |
Extract specific fields using CSS selectors |
take_screenshot |
Full-page screenshot as base64 PNG |
check_credits |
Check remaining credit balance |
list_datasets |
Browse available pre-built datasets |
Setup in Claude Desktop
Get your API key at https://getscrapeapi.com
Open your Claude Desktop config file:
- Mac:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json - Windows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
- Mac:
Add this:
{
"mcpServers": {
"scrapeapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@scrapeapi/mcp"],
"env": {
"SCRAPEAPI_KEY": "sk_your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
- Restart Claude Desktop
Usage examples
Once connected, just ask Claude:
- "Scrape https://example.com and summarize the content"
- "Extract all product prices from https://shop.example.com"
- "Take a screenshot of https://dashboard.example.com"
- "What datasets do you have available?"
Environment variables
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
SCRAPEAPI_KEY |
Yes | Your ScrapeAPI key |
SCRAPEAPI_BASE_URL |
No | Override API base URL |
Links
- API Docs: https://getscrapeapi.com/docs
- Pricing: https://getscrapeapi.com/#pricing
- Support: [email protected]
Install ScrapeAPI Server in Claude Desktop, Claude Code & Cursor
unyly install scrapeapi-mcp-serverInstalls into Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor & VS Code — handles npx, uvx and build-from-source repos for you.
First time? Get the CLI: curl -fsSL https://unyly.org/install | sh
Or configure manually
Run in your terminal:
claude mcp add scrapeapi-mcp-server -- npx -y scrapeapi-mcpFAQ
Is ScrapeAPI Server MCP free?
Yes, ScrapeAPI Server MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does ScrapeAPI Server need an API key?
No, ScrapeAPI Server runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is ScrapeAPI Server hosted or self-hosted?
A hosted option is available: Unyly runs the server in the cloud, no local setup required.
How do I install ScrapeAPI Server in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open ScrapeAPI Server on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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