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Article Scraper MCP

by · github.com/dmitriiweb/article-scraper-mcp

MCP to get an article text from an URL

Unclaimed MIT last commit a year ago scrapingaibrowsermcp
InstallView source
49Fair

Scored 20 hours ago · breakdown

About Article Scraper MCP

Article Scraper MCP is an MCP server published by dmitriiweb in the Browser category: mCP to get an article text from an URL.

The repository has 2 stars and 0 forks, with the last commit a year ago. Six months or more without a commit doesn't mean the server is broken, but check the open issues before depending on it in production.

Install

From source
git clone https://github.com/dmitriiweb/article-scraper-mcp

This server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.

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Security checks

Static checks derived from the repository 20 hours ago. Heuristics on the source, not an audit.

  • ✓README presentThe repository ships documentation.
  • ✓License declaredUsable under a stated license.
  • !Tests presentNo tests found. Behaviour changes may go unnoticed between versions.
  • ✓Dependencies pinnedA lockfile pins dependency versions.
  • ✓No dynamic code executionSource scan found no eval, dynamic Function, or shell execution.
  • !Scoped permissionsDoesn't declare a permission scope. Assume it can do anything its process can.

Releases

v1.0.0v1.0.0 · 20 Aug 2025Publish to pypi

README

Article Scraper MCP

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that fetches article data from URLs using newspaper3k.

Features

  • Extract article title, text, author, and publication date
  • Robust error handling and URL validation
  • Structured data output
  • Built with FastMCP for easy integration

Installation

Install directly from PyPI:

uvx article-scraper-mcp

Usage

Add to your MCP client configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "article-scraper": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["article-scraper-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

API

fetch_article(url: str) -> dict[str, Any]

Fetches and parses a news article from the given URL.

Parameters:

  • url: The URL of the news article to fetch

Returns: A dictionary containing:

  • title: Article title
  • text: Article content text
  • author: Author name(s) (may be None)
  • date: Publication date in ISO format (may be None)

Raises:

  • ValueError: If URL is invalid or article cannot be parsed
  • requests.RequestException: If HTTP request fails

Requirements

  • Python 3.11+
  • newspaper3k
  • requests
  • loguru
  • mcp[cli]

License

MIT

README fetched from the repository 20 hours ago. The original is authoritative.

Questions

About Article Scraper MCP

How do I install Article Scraper MCP?

No package has been published for this server, so install it from source: clone the repository and follow its README.

Is Article Scraper MCP safe to use with an AI agent?

Its trust score is 49 out of 100 (fair). It passes 4 of the 6 static security checks run so far; the failures are listed above. It has no ConduID identity yet, so agent calls to it are not receipted.

Is Article Scraper MCP still maintained?

The last commit was a year ago and 1 open issues. That's long enough that you should check whether the maintainer is responding to issues before depending on it.