fetcher-mcp

by jae-jae · Browser Automation · ★ 1,087

fetcher-mcp is an MCP server by jae-jae. MCP server for fetch web page content using Playwright headless browser. It has 1,087 GitHub stars and ranks #32 of 591 in Browser Automation by stars.

Category: Browser Automation
Author: jae-jae
GitHub stars: 1,087
This week: Tracking since 18 Oct 2026
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT (open source)
Last update: 2026-01-14 (9 months ago)
Links: Source Website

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How to install fetcher-mcp

Install steps differ per project, so follow the README in the fetcher-mcp repository. Most MCP servers start with a single command (npx -y <package>, uvx <package> or a Docker image) that you add to your client's config. The install guide shows where that goes in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code.

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Frequently asked questions

What is fetcher-mcp?

fetcher-mcp is an MCP server by jae-jae in the Browser Automation category. MCP server for fetch web page content using Playwright headless browser. It has 1,087 GitHub stars and ranks #32 of 591 in Browser Automation by stars. It is written in TypeScript. It is licensed under MIT. It was last updated 9 months ago.

Is fetcher-mcp free and open source?

Yes. fetcher-mcp is published under the MIT license, so you can run, modify and self-host it at no cost. If it connects to a paid service, that service's own pricing and API terms still apply. Check the repository for the exact license text before using it commercially.

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