ContextFetch MCP Server (Official): Install & Setup

Install ContextFetch in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http contextfetch https://api.contextfetch.dev/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "contextfetch": {
      "url": "https://api.contextfetch.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code

claude mcp add contextfetch -- npx -y @contextfetch/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "contextfetch": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@contextfetch/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the ContextFetch MCP server do?

Web search and page contents as LLM-ready Markdown, pruned to the passages relevant to the query, plus cited answers, research, crawl and site maps. Keyless free tier.

Is the ContextFetch MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does ContextFetch run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add ContextFetch to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http contextfetch https://api.contextfetch.dev/mcp

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