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WebPeel MCP Server

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Fetch web pages as clean markdown with automatic browser escalation for JavaScript-heavy sites.

What is the WebPeel MCP server?

WebPeel is an MCP server that converts web pages into clean, AI-ready markdown format. It intelligently escalates from HTTP requests to browser automation when needed to handle JavaScript-rendered content.

WebPeel simplifies web content extraction by fetching pages and converting them to markdown suitable for AI processing. It automatically detects when JavaScript rendering is required and switches to browser-based fetching, eliminating the need to manually handle different page types.

How to install WebPeel

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "webpeel": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "webpeel"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools & capabilities

Tools this server exposes to the agent.

  • Fetch web page as markdown — Convert any web page to clean markdown format with automatic HTTP-to-browser escalation for JavaScript-heavy sites

Use cases

  • Extract article content from news sites for AI analysis
  • Convert documentation pages to markdown for processing
  • Scrape product information from e-commerce sites
  • Gather research content from multiple web sources
  • Process JavaScript-rendered pages without manual configuration

WebPeel MCP server FAQ

What does WebPeel do?

WebPeel fetches web pages and converts them to clean, AI-ready markdown. It automatically escalates to browser automation when pages require JavaScript rendering.

Is WebPeel free?

Yes, WebPeel is open-source and available on npm.

How do I install WebPeel?

Install via npm with: npm install webpeel, then configure it as an MCP server in your client (Cursor, Claude Desktop, etc.).

Does it handle JavaScript-heavy websites?

Yes, WebPeel automatically detects when JavaScript rendering is needed and escalates to browser-based fetching.

What format does it output?

WebPeel outputs clean markdown that is optimized for AI processing and analysis.

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