Scraper API MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Scraper API in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http scraper-api https://api.scraper-api.com/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scraper-api": {
      "url": "https://api.scraper-api.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Scraper API MCP server do?

One API for public web data across social, directories and real estate, as clean JSON.

Is the Scraper API 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 Scraper API run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Scraper API to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http scraper-api https://api.scraper-api.com/mcp

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