Guide: Connecting Fetch to Cursor and Claude Desktop
The Fetch MCP server is used to: Fast and secure web page downloader. Converts HTML to clean Markdown automatically for easy AI model analysis. Instead of manually writing configuration files, use the generator on the right.
AI Skills (Prompt Recipes)
Copy these prompts and send them to Claude/Cursor after connecting the tool to activate the skills:
Long Article Summarizer
Download the article at URL X, strip ads and layout, and generate a brief summary (TL;DR) in 5 bullet points.
Common Troubleshooting Issues:
- Missing commas in
claude_desktop_config.json, which crashes the entire client. - Incorrect slash escaping in Windows paths (use
\\\\instead of\\). - Incorrect arguments syntax in the JSON array.
Fill in the fields below to generate the JSON config, CLI command, or schema for AI agents.
claude_desktop_config.json
Terminal / Console
Tool JSON Schema for OpenAI/CrewAI
LangChain Python Tool