Web Reaper MCP Server
AI-native web scraper. Single binary with a bundled Claude Code skill. Built by HighCraft.io.
People who work with crawler, parser and webcrawler and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in C#.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-09-30 · ★ 148 · #74 OF 97 MAINTAINED WEB SCRAPING · VERIFIED 2026-09-30
MIT · C# · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
license MIT - declared in the repository
registry namespace io.github.alex-on-ai is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
02 · What Web Reaper can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v11.3.2 · 2026-06-28
11.3.2: WebReaper.Mcp registry ownership marker · A metadata-only patch to WebReaper.Mcp. No API or behaviour changes. · MCP Registry listing. Adds the mcp-name: io.github.alex-on-ai/webreaper ownership marker to the…
v11.3.1 · 2026-06-27
11.3.1: alex-on-ai canonicalization (metadata + branding) · A metadata and branding patch that finishes the GitHub account rename from pavlovtech to alex-on-ai. No API changes; the one behavioural change is that the…
v11.3.0 · 2026-06-06
11.3.0: MCP progress + schema-free extraction (extract_inferred) · An additive release for the MCP servers. No breaking changes, no API removals. · Progress over MCP ([ADR-0085]). The scrape, extract…
03 · Who maintains Web Reaper
WebReaper is maintained by alex-on-ai. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2022.
04 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/alex-on-ai/webreaper
- website
- https://webreaper.ai/
- category
- web scraping - ranked #74 of 97 actively-maintained web scraping servers as of 2026-09-30.
- registry
- io.github.alex-on-ai/webreaper (active, first published 2026-06-28)
- packages
- nuget:WebReaper.Mcp
05 · Web Reaper FAQ
What is Web Reaper?
AI-native web scraper. Single binary with a bundled Claude Code skill. Built by HighCraft.io.
Is Web Reaper still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-30, its last commit was 2026-09-30. We re-verify nightly.
06 · Alternatives to Web Reaper
Alternatives to Web Reaper
Maintained web scraping servers if Web Reaper isn't the fit.
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