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MCP WebAnalyzer

by kimdonghwi94

🔍 Web Analyzer MCP

A powerful MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for intelligent web content analysis and summarization. Built with FastMCP, this server provides smart web scraping, content extraction, and AI-powered question-answering capabilities.

✨ Features

🎯 Core Tools

  1. url_to_markdown - Extract and summarize key web page content

    • Analyzes content importance using custom algorithms

    • Removes ads, navigation, and irrelevant content

    • Keeps only essential information (tables, images, key text)

    • Outputs structured markdown optimized for analysis

  2. web_content_qna - AI-powered Q&A about web content

    • Extracts relevant content sections from web pages

    • Uses intelligent chunking and relevance matching

    • Answers questions using OpenAI GPT models

🚀 Key Features

  • Smart Content Ranking: Algorithm-based content importance scoring

  • Essential Content Only: Removes clutter, keeps what matters

  • Multi-IDE Support: Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, PyCharm

  • Flexible Models: Choose from GPT-3.5, GPT-4, GPT-4 Turbo, or GPT-5

Related MCP server: ScrapeGraph MCP Server

📦 Installation

Prerequisites

  • uv (Python package manager)

  • Chrome/Chromium browser (for Selenium)

  • OpenAI API key (for Q&A functionality)

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/kimdonghwi94/web-analyzer-mcp.git
cd web-analyzer-mcp

# Run directly with uv (auto-installs dependencies)
uv run mcp-webanalyzer

Installing via Smithery

To install web-analyzer-mcp for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @kimdonghwi94/web-analyzer-mcp --client claude

IDE/Editor Integration

Add to your Claude Desktop_config.json file. See Claude Desktop MCP documentation for more details.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-analyzer": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/path/to/web-analyzer-mcp",
        "run", 
        "mcp-webanalyzer"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "your_openai_api_key_here",
        "OPENAI_MODEL": "gpt-4"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add the server using Claude Code CLI:

claude mcp add web-analyzer -e OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here -e OPENAI_MODEL=gpt-4 -- uv --directory /path/to/web-analyzer-mcp run mcp-webanalyzer

Add to your Cursor settings (File > Preferences > Settings > Extensions > MCP):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-analyzer": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/path/to/web-analyzer-mcp",
        "run", 
        "mcp-webanalyzer"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "your_openai_api_key_here",
        "OPENAI_MODEL": "gpt-4"
      }
    }
  }
}

See JetBrains AI Assistant Documentation for more details.

  1. In JetBrains IDEs go to SettingsToolsAI AssistantModel Context Protocol (MCP)

  2. Click + Add

  3. Click on Command in the top-left corner of the dialog and select the As JSON option from the list

  4. Add this configuration and click OK:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-analyzer": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/path/to/web-analyzer-mcp",
        "run", 
        "mcp-webanalyzer"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "your_openai_api_key_here",
        "OPENAI_MODEL": "gpt-4"
      }
    }
  }
}

🎛️ Tool Descriptions

url_to_markdown

Converts web pages to clean markdown format with essential content extraction.

Parameters:

  • url (string): The web page URL to analyze

Returns: Clean markdown content with structured data preservation

web_content_qna

Answers questions about web page content using intelligent content analysis.

Parameters:

  • url (string): The web page URL to analyze

  • question (string): Question about the page content

Returns: AI-generated answer based on page content

🏗️ Architecture

Content Extraction Pipeline

  1. URL Validation - Ensures proper URL format

  2. HTML Fetching - Uses Selenium for dynamic content

  3. Content Parsing - BeautifulSoup for HTML processing

  4. Element Scoring - Custom algorithm ranks content importance

  5. Content Filtering - Removes duplicates and low-value content

  6. Markdown Conversion - Structured output generation

Q&A Processing Pipeline

  1. Content Chunking - Intelligent text segmentation

  2. Relevance Scoring - Matches content to questions

  3. Context Selection - Picks most relevant chunks

  4. Answer Generation - OpenAI GPT integration

🏗️ Project Structure

web-analyzer-mcp/
├── web_analyzer_mcp/          # Main Python package
│   ├── __init__.py           # Package initialization
│   ├── server.py             # FastMCP server with tools
│   ├── web_extractor.py      # Web content extraction engine
│   └── rag_processor.py      # RAG-based Q&A processor
├── scripts/                   # Build and utility scripts
│   └── build.js              # Node.js build script
├── README.md                 # English documentation
├── README.ko.md              # Korean documentation
├── package.json              # npm configuration and scripts
├── pyproject.toml            # Python package configuration
├── .env.example              # Environment variables template
└── dist-info.json            # Build information (generated)

🛠️ Development

Modern Development with uv

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/kimdonghwi94/web-analyzer-mcp.git
cd web-analyzer-mcp

# Development commands
uv run mcp-webanalyzer     # Start development server
uv run python -m pytest   # Run tests
uv run ruff check .        # Lint code
uv run ruff format .       # Format code
uv sync                    # Sync dependencies

# Install development dependencies
uv add --dev pytest ruff mypy

# Create production build
npm run build

Alternative: Traditional Python Development

# Setup Python environment (if not using uv)
pip install -e .[dev]

# Development commands
python -m web_analyzer_mcp.server  # Start server
python -m pytest tests/            # Run tests
python -m ruff check .             # Lint code
python -m ruff format .            # Format code
python -m mypy web_analyzer_mcp/   # Type checking

🤝 Contributing

  1. Fork the repository

  2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)

  3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')

  4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)

  5. Open a Pull Request

📋 Roadmap

  • Support for more content types (PDFs, videos)

  • Multi-language content extraction

  • Custom extraction rules

  • Caching for frequently accessed content

  • Webhook support for real-time updates

⚠️ Limitations

  • Requires Chrome/Chromium for JavaScript-heavy sites

  • OpenAI API key needed for Q&A functionality

  • Rate limited to prevent abuse

  • Some sites may block automated access

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🙋‍♂️ Support

  • Create an issue for bug reports or feature requests

  • Contribute to discussions in the GitHub repository

  • Check the documentation for detailed guides

🌟 Acknowledgments

  • Built with FastMCP framework

  • Inspired by HTMLRAG techniques for web content processing

  • Thanks to the MCP community for feedback and contributions


Made with ❤️ for the MCP community

Available Tools

2 tools
url_to_markdown_toolA

Extract and convert web page content to markdown format.

This tool scrapes a web page, removes unnecessary elements, ranks content by importance using a custom algorithm, and returns clean markdown. Perfect for RAG applications.

Args: url: The web page URL to analyze and convert

Returns: str: Clean markdown representation of the web page content

ParametersJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
urlYes

Output Schema

ParametersJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescription
resultYes

TDQS

A4.5/5.0
Behavior4/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

With no annotations provided, the description carries full burden and does well by disclosing key behavioral traits: it scrapes web pages, removes unnecessary elements, ranks content by importance using a custom algorithm, and returns clean markdown. This covers the transformation process and output characteristics beyond basic functionality.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness5/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The description is efficiently structured with a clear purpose statement, elaboration of the process, usage context, and separate Args/Returns sections. Every sentence adds value without redundancy, and the information is appropriately front-loaded.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness5/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

Given the tool's moderate complexity (web scraping with algorithmic ranking), no annotations, and the presence of an output schema (which handles return value documentation), the description provides complete context. It explains the transformation process, use case, parameter meaning, and output format adequately.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters4/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

With 0% schema description coverage and only one parameter, the description compensates well by explaining the 'url' parameter as 'The web page URL to analyze and convert,' adding meaningful context about its purpose. However, it doesn't specify URL format requirements or constraints, preventing a perfect score.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description clearly states the specific action ('Extract and convert web page content to markdown format') and distinguishes it from the sibling tool 'web_content_qna' by focusing on conversion rather than Q&A. It provides a complete verb+resource+output specification.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines4/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The description explicitly states 'Perfect for RAG applications,' providing clear context for when to use this tool. However, it doesn't specify when NOT to use it or explicitly contrast with the sibling 'web_content_qna' tool, which would be needed for a score of 5.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

web_content_qnaA

Answer questions about web page content using RAG.

This tool combines web scraping with RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) to answer specific questions about web page content. It extracts relevant content sections and uses AI to provide accurate answers.

Args: url: The web page URL to analyze question: The question to answer based on the page content

Returns: str: AI-generated answer based on the web page content

ParametersJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
urlYes
questionYes

Output Schema

ParametersJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescription
resultYes

TDQS

A4.2/5.0
Behavior3/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It discloses key behavioral traits: it performs web scraping and uses AI (RAG) to generate answers, which implies external API calls and potential rate limits or latency. However, it lacks details on error handling, authentication needs, or specific limitations (e.g., website compatibility, content size). The description does not contradict any annotations.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness5/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The description is appropriately sized and front-loaded: the first sentence states the core purpose, followed by brief elaboration on the method, and ends with clear Arg/Return sections. Every sentence adds value without redundancy, and the structure is logical and efficient.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness4/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

Given the tool's complexity (involving web scraping and AI), no annotations, and an output schema exists (returns a string), the description is mostly complete. It covers purpose, method, parameters, and return type, but could benefit from more behavioral context (e.g., limitations, errors). The output schema reduces the need to explain return values, but the description still lacks some operational details.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters4/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It adds meaningful semantics beyond the schema by explaining that 'url' is for 'the web page URL to analyze' and 'question' is 'the question to answer based on the page content', clarifying their roles. However, it does not provide format examples or constraints (e.g., URL validation, question phrasing). With 0% coverage and 2 parameters, this is above baseline.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description clearly states the tool's purpose as 'Answer questions about web page content using RAG' with specific verbs ('answer questions', 'combines web scraping with RAG', 'extracts relevant content sections') and distinguishes it from the sibling tool 'url_to_markdown_tool' by focusing on Q&A rather than conversion. It explicitly mentions the resource (web page content) and method (RAG).

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines4/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The description provides clear context for when to use this tool ('to answer specific questions about web page content'), but does not explicitly state when not to use it or name alternatives. It implies usage for Q&A tasks involving web content, though lacks explicit exclusions or comparisons to the sibling tool beyond their different functions.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

Tool Schema Changelog

Recent tool additions, removals, and schema changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. 2 tool updatesv1.0.0
    • Changedurl_to_markdown_tool3 fields changed
      • removedInput schema / properties / url / title
        Removed value: -"Url"
      • removedOutput schema / properties / result / title
        Removed value: -"Result"
      • removedOutput schema / title
        Removed value: -"_WrappedResult"
    • Changedweb_content_qna4 fields changed
      • removedInput schema / properties / question / title
        Removed value: -"Question"
      • removedInput schema / properties / url / title
        Removed value: -"Url"
      • removedOutput schema / properties / result / title
        Removed value: -"Result"
      • removedOutput schema / title
        Removed value: -"_WrappedResult"
  2. 2 tool updates
    • First observedurl_to_markdown_tool
    • First observedweb_content_qna

TDQS

A4.1/5.0

Scored across 2 tools

Disambiguation5/5

The two tools have clearly distinct purposes: one converts web pages to markdown for general content extraction, while the other answers specific questions about web page content using RAG. There is no overlap in functionality or ambiguity about when to use each tool.

Naming Consistency5/5

Both tools follow a consistent snake_case naming pattern with descriptive names that clearly indicate their function: url_to_markdown_tool and web_content_qna. The naming convention is uniform and predictable across the tool set.

Tool Count2/5

With only 2 tools, the server feels thin for a web analysis domain. While the tools cover basic extraction and Q&A, there are likely missing operations like content summarization, metadata extraction, or batch processing that would make the set more complete and useful for agents.

Completeness2/5

For a web analysis server, the tool surface has significant gaps. It lacks essential operations such as summarizing content, extracting structured data (e.g., tables, links), analyzing page structure, or handling multiple URLs. Agents will struggle with common web analysis tasks beyond the two provided tools.

Maintenance

ActivityInactive
ResponsivenessNo issues

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