io.github.huoshuiai42/huoshui-fetch

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An MCP server that provides tools for fetching, converting, and extracting data from web pages.

What can you do with io.github.huoshuiai42/huoshui-fetch?

  • ✅ Version Management: Automatic synchronization across all files
  • ✅ Quality Checks: Ruff linting and MyPy type checking
  • ✅ Build Automation: Clean builds with validation
  • ✅ Testing Suite: Comprehensive package and functionality tests
  • ✅ Publishing Workflow: TestPyPI → PyPI using uv publish (supports .pypirc files)
  • ✅ Error Recovery: Built-in error handling and recovery options

Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

PYPI package huoshui-fetch
Claude Code
claude mcp add huoshui-fetch -- uvx huoshui-fetch==1.0.0
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code)
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "huoshui-fetch": {
            "command": "uvx",
            "args": [
                "huoshui-fetch==1.0.0"
            ]
        }
    }
}

Documentation

From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.

Contents
  1. huoshui-fetch
  2. Features
  3. Installation
  4. Usage
  5. Configuration for Claude Desktop
  6. Example Usage
  7. Requirements
  8. Development & Publishing
  9. DXT Extension
  10. License

huoshui-fetch

A dedicated web content fetching and conversion MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides tools for fetching, converting, and extracting data from web pages.

Features

Fetching Tools
  • fetch_url: Fetch content from URLs with customizable timeout, redirect handling, and user-agent
  • fetch_with_headers: Fetch URLs with custom headers for authenticated requests
Conversion Tools
  • html_to_markdown_tool: Convert HTML to clean Markdown format
  • html_to_text_tool: Extract plain text from HTML
  • clean_html_tool: Remove scripts/styles and sanitize HTML
  • json_to_markdown_tool: Convert JSON data to readable Markdown
Extraction Tools
  • extract_article_tool: Extract main article content using readability
  • extract_links_tool: Extract all links with filtering options
  • extract_metadata_tool: Extract page metadata (title, description, OG tags)
  • extract_images_tool: Extract images with size filtering
  • extract_structured_data_tool: Extract JSON-LD and microdata

Installation

From MCP Registry (Recommended)

This server is available in the Model Context Protocol Registry. Install it using your MCP client.

mcp-name: io.github.huoshuiai42/huoshui-fetch

# Using uv (recommended)
uv sync

# Or install from GitHub
pip install git+https://github.com/yourusername/huoshui-fetch.git

Usage

# From the repository
uvx --from . huoshui-fetch

# From GitHub (once published)
uvx --from git+https://github.com/yourusername/huoshui-fetch.git huoshui-fetch
Run directly
# Using uv
uv run python -m huoshui_fetch

# Or if installed
python -m huoshui_fetch

The server communicates via standard input/output, making it perfect for integration with Claude Desktop and other MCP-compatible clients.

Configuration for Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "huoshui-fetch": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["--no-cache", "--from", ".", "huoshui-fetch"],
      "cwd": "/path/to/huoshui-fetch"
    }
  }
}

Or if installed from GitHub:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "huoshui-fetch": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "git+https://github.com/yourusername/huoshui-fetch.git",
        "huoshui-fetch"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Example Usage

Once configured, you can use the tools in Claude Desktop:

// Fetch a webpage
fetch_url("https://example.com")

// Convert HTML to Markdown
html_to_markdown_tool("<h1>Hello</h1><p>World</p>")

// Extract article content
extract_article_tool(html_content, "https://example.com/article")

Requirements

  • Python 3.11+
  • Dependencies listed in pyproject.toml

Development & Publishing

This project includes comprehensive automation for building and publishing to PyPI.

Automated Publishing Workflow
# Complete automated workflow (TestPyPI + PyPI)
uv run python scripts/publish.py --include-pypi

# TestPyPI only (recommended for testing)
uv run python scripts/publish.py

# Bump version and publish
uv run python scripts/publish.py --version-bump patch --include-pypi
Individual Commands
# Version management
uv run python scripts/version_manager.py --check
uv run python scripts/version_manager.py --bump patch

# Setup PyPI credentials (first time)
uv run python scripts/credentials_setup.py

# Build package
uv run python scripts/build.py

# Run comprehensive tests
uv run python scripts/test.py

# Upload to PyPI
uv run python scripts/upload.py
Features
  • ✅ Version Management: Automatic synchronization across all files
  • ✅ Quality Checks: Ruff linting and MyPy type checking
  • ✅ Build Automation: Clean builds with validation
  • ✅ Testing Suite: Comprehensive package and functionality tests
  • ✅ Publishing Workflow: TestPyPI → PyPI using uv publish (supports .pypirc files)
  • ✅ Error Recovery: Built-in error handling and recovery options

See PUBLISHING.md for detailed documentation.

DXT Extension

This project supports DXT (Desktop Extensions) format for easy distribution and installation.

To build the DXT extension:

python build_dxt.py

This will create a huoshui-fetch-{version}.dxt file that can be installed in compatible AI desktop applications.

License

MIT

Frequently asked questions

What is io.github.huoshuiai42/huoshui-fetch?

An MCP server that provides tools for fetching, converting, and extracting data from web pages.

How do I install io.github.huoshuiai42/huoshui-fetch?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add huoshui-fetch -- uvx huoshui-fetch==1.0.0. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does io.github.huoshuiai42/huoshui-fetch need an API key?

Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.

Is io.github.huoshuiai42/huoshui-fetch open source?

Yes. Its code is on GitHub under the MIT license.

Who maintains io.github.huoshuiai42/huoshui-fetch?

It is published by huoshuiai42. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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