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Fetch MCP MCP Server

by Anthropic

Fetch and convert web pages to markdown for the model.

OfficialPythonSearch & Web

About Fetch MCP

Reference fetch server. Pulls a URL, strips boilerplate, and returns clean markdown — useful when you only need a single page rather than full search.

Tags

webhttpmarkdown

How to install Fetch MCP

Package
mcp-server-fetch (pypi)
Transport
Local (stdio)

Install or run

pip install mcp-server-fetch

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fetch": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-fetch"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Copied from the official README — . Replace placeholder keys with your own credentials.

Client setup documented by the maintainer

ClientSetup steps in README
Claude DesktopNot documented
Claude CodeNot documented
CursorNot documented
VS CodeYes
WindsurfNot documented

“Not documented” means the README has no client-specific steps — most MCP clients can still run a local stdio server from the configuration above.

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