PyScrappy
CommunityMCP server by mldsveda · updated · ★ 262
Web-scraping toolkit with 22 tools for structured web data as JSON for AI agents. PyScrappy is a community project by mldsveda, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 27 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, 262 stars, original repository
No risky patterns in the files we checked
What you need
| Setting | Needed | What it is |
|---|---|---|
OMDB_Environment variable, secret | Optional | Optional free OMDb API key, used only by the movie lookup tool (get one at https://www.omdbapi.com/apikey.aspx). |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
Install PyScrappy
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add pyscrappy -- uvx pyscrappyRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"pyscrappy": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pyscrappy"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"pyscrappy": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pyscrappy"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"pyscrappy": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pyscrappy"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add pyscrappy -- uvx pyscrappy{
"mcpServers": {
"pyscrappy": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pyscrappy"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add pyscrappy uvx pyscrappyGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the pyscrappy block.
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Security check
ANo download-and-run commands, hidden instructions or signs of sending keys out were found.
Checked automatically: README.md. This looks for known risky patterns and is not a full audit. How grades work
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PyScrappy: common questions
How do I install PyScrappy?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add pyscrappy -- uvx pyscrappy. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is PyScrappy the official server?
PyScrappy is a community project by mldsveda, not verified by a company domain.
Is PyScrappy free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is PyScrappy safe to use?
It scores 82 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality B. Security check: grade A, no risky patterns found in the files checked. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to PyScrappy?
Similar MCP servers: browser-use, Actionbook, Robin: AI-Powered Dark Web OSINT, Scrapling MCP Server.
Does PyScrappy work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.
