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The Fetch MCP Server allows you to fetch and process web content for LLMs, converting HTML to markdown for easier consumption.
- Fetch Content: Retrieve content from any given URL on the internet.
- Markdown Conversion: Automatically convert fetched HTML content to markdown for easier readability.
- Raw HTML Option: Optionally retrieve raw HTML content without conversion using the
rawparameter. - Content Truncation: Limit the amount of content returned by specifying a
max_length. - Chunked Reading: Process large web pages in manageable chunks by specifying a
start_indexto begin content extraction from.
This enables access to up-to-date information directly from web pages.
Converts HTML content from web pages to Markdown format for easier consumption by LLMs
Fetch MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol server that provides web content fetching capabilities. This server enables LLMs to retrieve and process content from web pages, converting HTML to markdown for easier consumption.
The fetch tool will truncate the response, but by using the start_index argument, you can specify where to start the content extraction. This lets models read a webpage in chunks, until they find the information they need.
Available Tools
fetch- Fetches a URL from the internet and extracts its contents as markdown.url(string, required): URL to fetchmax_length(integer, optional): Maximum number of characters to return (default: 5000)start_index(integer, optional): Start content from this character index (default: 0)raw(boolean, optional): Get raw content without markdown conversion (default: false)
Prompts
- fetch
- Fetch a URL and extract its contents as markdown
- Arguments:
url(string, required): URL to fetch
Installation
Optionally: Install node.js, this will cause the fetch server to use a different HTML simplifier that is more robust.
Using uv (recommended)
When using uv no specific installation is needed. We will
use uvx to directly run mcp-server-fetch.
Using PIP
Alternatively you can install mcp-server-fetch via pip:
This server cannot be installed
remote-capable server
The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.
Tools
Enables retrieval and processing of web page content for LLMs by converting HTML to markdown, with support for content truncation and pagination.
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