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# mcp-server-fetch-typescript MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol server that provides web content fetching and conversion capabilities. This server implements a comprehensive web content retrieval system with support for various formats and rendering methods, making it ideal for tasks ranging from simple data extraction to sophisticated web scraping.
## Features
### Tools
- \`get_raw_text\` - Retrieve raw text content directly from URLs
- Takes \`url\` as a required parameter pointing to text-based resources
- Returns unprocessed text content without browser rendering
- Ideal for JSON, XML, CSV, TSV, or plain text files
- Best used when fast, direct access to source content is needed
- \`get_rendered_html\` - Fetch fully rendered HTML content
- Takes \`url\` as a required parameter
- Returns complete HTML content after JavaScript execution
- Uses Playwright for headless browser rendering
- Essential for modern web applications and SPAs
- \`get_markdown\` - Convert web content to Markdown format
- Takes \`url\` as a required parameter
- Returns well-formatted Markdown preserving structural elements
- Supports tables and definition lists
- Recommended for content archiving and documentation
- \`get_markdown_summary\` - Extract and convert main content
- Takes \`url\` as a required parameter
- Returns clean Markdown focusing on main content
- Automatically removes navigation, headers, footers
- Perfect for article and blog post extraction
## Installation
### As a Global Package
\`\`\`bash
npm install -g mcp-server-fetch-typescript
\`\`\`
### As a Project Dependency
\`\`\`bash
npm install mcp-server-fetch-typescript
\`\`\`
## Usage
### Using with Claude Desktop
To use with Claude Desktop, add the server config:
On MacOS: \`~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json\`
On Windows: \`%APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json\`
\`\`\`json
"mcpServers": \{
"mcp-server-fetch-typescript": \{
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-fetch-typescript"
]
\}
\}
\`\`\`
or Add the following configuration:
\`\`\`bash
git clone https://github.com/tatn/mcp-server-fetch-typescript.git
cd mcp-server-fetch-typescript
npm install
npm run build
\`\`\`
\`\`\`json
"mcpServers": \{
"mcp-server-fetch-typescript": \{
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/mcp-server-fetch-typescript/build/index.js"
]
\}
\}
\`\`\`
### Debugging
To debug the MCP server:
\`\`\`bash
npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector npx -y mcp-server-fetch-typescript
\`\`\`
\`\`\`bash
npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector node /path/to/mcp-server-fetch-typescript/build/index.js
\`\`\`