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jae-jae/fetcher-mcp
MCP server for fetch web page content using Playwright headless browser.
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About jae-jae/fetcher-mcp
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that fetches web page content using Playwright headless browser. It allows AI models to retrieve rendered HTML or text from URLs via the MCP interface.
Best for
Developers building MCP-based AI tools that need reliable web page content, especially from dynamic sites
Use cases
- Feeding web page content to AI assistants through MCP
- Scraping JavaScript-rendered pages for data extraction
- Providing real-time web context for LLM-based tools
Notes
1,051 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-01-14. Licensed MIT.
Pros
- Handles JavaScript-heavy pages that simple HTTP fetch cannot
- Uses Playwright, a modern and well-maintained browser automation tool
- Simple MCP integration for developers using compatible clients
Cons
- Requires a headless browser runtime, increasing resource usage
- Slower than lightweight HTTP fetching due to browser overhead
- Limited to MCP protocol; not a general-purpose scraping solution
Key facts
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How to use
How to set it up
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Install
npx -y fetcher-mcpClients the listing names (not checked here)
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Health and security
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Security check static checks
97 out of 100
- Low The documented install uses fetcher-mcp, whose published metadata names no source repository. Check it is the right package before installing.
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Alternatives
Alternatives to jae-jae/fetcher-mcp
| Record | Type | How we know | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| browsermcp/mcpThis is an alternative to it | MCP server | Named in the listing | Not dated |
| executeautomation/playwright-mcp-serverThis is an alternative to it | MCP server | Named in the listing | Not dated |
| firecrawl/firecrawl-mcp-serverThis is an alternative to it | MCP server | Named in the listing | Not dated |
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Open-source & AI alternatives
Swap-in tools that solve the same job. Weigh the trade-offs before you commit.
browsermcp/mcp
Various
Browser MCP is a Model Context Provider (MCP) server that allows AI applications to control your browser
executeautomation/playwright-mcp-server
Various
Playwright Model Context Protocol Server - Tool to automate Browsers and APIs in Claude Desktop, Cline, Cursor IDE and More 🔌
firecrawl/firecrawl-mcp-server
Various
🔥 Official Firecrawl MCP Server - Adds powerful web scraping and search to Cursor, Claude and any other LLM clients.
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