MCP Integration
Use Scrappa APIs directly from AI tools like Claude, Cursor, and other MCP-compatible clients. Let your AI assistant search Google, scrape websites, and access real-time data.
What is MCP?
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that allows AI assistants to connect to external tools and data sources. With Scrappa's MCP server, your AI can:
Supported Clients
Claude Desktop
Anthropic's official desktop app
Claude Code
Terminal-based AI coding assistant
Cursor
AI-powered code editor
Prerequisites
Get Your API Key
Sign up at scrappa.co and get your API key from the dashboard.
Install Node.js
Make sure you have Node.js 18+ installed on your system.
Quick Install
Using Claude Code? Run this single command:
claude mcp add scrappa --transport http https://scrappa.co/mcp -H 'X-API-KEY: YOUR_SCRAPPA_API_KEY'
Done! Restart Claude Code and start using Scrappa tools.
Using a different tool? See the detailed instructions below.
Detailed Installation
Choose your AI tool and follow the installation instructions.
Add the following to your Claude Desktop configuration file:
macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Run this single command in your terminal:
claude mcp add scrappa --transport http https://scrappa.co/mcp -H 'X-API-KEY: YOUR_SCRAPPA_API_KEY'
That's it! Restart Claude Code and you're ready to go.
Or add it to your project's .mcp.json file:
Add to your Cursor MCP configuration:
File: ~/.cursor/mcp.json
Add to your VS Code settings (settings.json):
Add to your Windsurf MCP configuration file:
File: ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
Available Tools
The Scrappa MCP server provides the following tools to your AI assistant:
G Google
google-translate-api
- Translate text
google-images
- Search images
YT YouTube
youtube-external-search
- Search videos
youtube-external-video
- Get video details
youtube-external-info
- Basic video metadata
youtube-external-channel
- Channel profile
youtube-external-comments
- Fetch comments
youtube-external-related
- Related videos
youtube-external-chapters
- Video chapters
youtube-external-trending
- Trending videos
youtube-external-suggestions
- Search suggestions
youtube-external-channel-videos
- Channel uploads
youtube-external-channel-playlists
- Channel playlists
youtube-external-channel-community
- Community posts
youtube-external-health
- API status
Usage Examples
Once configured, just ask your AI assistant naturally. Here are some example prompts:
Get Your API Key
Sign up for a free Scrappa account to get your API key and start using the MCP integration with your AI assistant.
Get Started FreeNeed Help?
Check out our authentication docs for more details on API keys, or visit the API playground to test endpoints directly.