Shotlane MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Shotlane in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http shotlane https://shotlane.dev/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shotlane": {
      "url": "https://shotlane.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Shotlane MCP server do?

Screenshot web pages, read them as clean Markdown (JS rendered), and render HTML to PDF.

Is the Shotlane 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 Shotlane run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Shotlane to Claude Code?

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

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