# silkworm-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to build and manage web scrapers with advanced features, solving problems such as data extraction and automation by providing inputs like URLs and CSS/XPath queries, and outputting parsed HTML data. It offers a robust interface for page fetching, HTML parsing, and spider generation, making it ideal for web data extraction and monitoring tasks. Utilize silkworm-mcp in contexts where scalable and efficient web scraping is required.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/bitingsnakes-silkworm-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bitingsnakes-silkworm-mcp

## Description

A full-featured MCP server for building scrapers, with tools for page fetching, HTML parsing, CSS/XPath querying, and spider generation using silkworm-rs and scraper-rs.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** browser-automation
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/uzvite2hr6)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/BitingSnakes/silkworm-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "bitingsnakes-silkworm-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bitingsnakes-silkworm-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bitingsnakes-silkworm-mcp/pull`

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