Spotifyscraper MCP Server

Extract public Spotify data - tracks, albums, artists, playlists, and podcasts - without the official API or an API key. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting web scraping tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-09 · ★ 298 · #4 OF 78 MAINTAINED WEB SCRAPING · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Spotifyscraper

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add aliakhtari78-spotifyscraper -- uvx spotifyscraper

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aliakhtari78-spotifyscraper": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "spotifyscraper"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · 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.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

pypi package spotifyscraper - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

registry namespace io.github.AliAkhtari78 is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Spotifyscraper can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v3.9.2 · 2026-06-26

Added · --no-hint CLI flag to suppress the one-time star hint for a single · invocation (mirrors SPOTIFYSCRAPER_NO_HINT=1). Thanks @knightxiaoxi (#147).

v3.9.1 · 2026-06-23

Fixed · Correct the MCP registry namespace casing to io.github.AliAkhtari78/… (in · server.json, the README mcp-name marker, and the Dockerfile label) so the · official-registry publish succeeds - the GitHub OIDC…

v3.9.0 · 2026-06-23

Added · Official MCP Registry support. The spotifyscraper-mcp server is now · published to the Model Context Protocol registry · (registry.modelcontextprotocol.io) on each release tag, so AI clients and · directories…

04 · Who maintains Spotifyscraper

spotifyscraper is maintained by aliakhtari78. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2020.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/aliakhtari78/spotifyscraper
category: web scraping - ranked #4 of 78 actively-maintained web scraping servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-06-26)
registry: io.github.AliAkhtari78/spotifyscraper (active, first published 2026-06-23 · 2 versions)
packages: pypi:spotifyscraper

06 · Spotifyscraper FAQ

What is Spotifyscraper?

Extract public Spotify data - tracks, albums, artists, playlists, and podcasts - without the official API or an API key. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Spotifyscraper still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-09 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Spotifyscraper?

Run `uvx spotifyscraper`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Spotifyscraper run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Spotifyscraper

Alternatives to Spotifyscraper

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Pairs well with

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