Web Reaper MCP Server

AI-native web scraper. Single binary with a bundled Claude Code skill. Built by HighCraft.io.

People who need web scraping tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in C#.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-07-11 · ★ 145 · #63 OF 78 MAINTAINED WEB SCRAPING · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

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 #63 of 78 actively-maintained web scraping servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence
10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-06-28)
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 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-07-11 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

06 · Alternatives to Web Reaper

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  5. Tavily MCP MCP server for advanced web search using Tavily ★ 2,351 · 2026-08-20
  6. Open Brand Extract brand assets (logos, colors, backdrop images, brand name) from any website URL ★ 785 · 2026-05-12

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