ScrapingBot MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install ScrapingBot in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http mike-scrapingbot-scrapingbot https://scrapingbot.io/api/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mike-scrapingbot-scrapingbot": {
      "url": "https://scrapingbot.io/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the ScrapingBot MCP server do?

Public web data for AI agents: scrape any page, plus Google, TikTok, Instagram and Amazon as JSON.

Is the ScrapingBot MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does ScrapingBot run locally or remotely?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add ScrapingBot to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http mike-scrapingbot-scrapingbot https://scrapingbot.io/api/mcp

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