Simplescraper MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Simplescraper in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http simplescraper https://mcp.simplescraper.io/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "simplescraper": {
      "url": "https://mcp.simplescraper.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Simplescraper MCP server do?

Scrape websites and run saved extraction recipes.

Is the Simplescraper 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 Simplescraper run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Simplescraper to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http simplescraper https://mcp.simplescraper.io/mcp

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