# Web Curl

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve web content, interact with APIs, or perform custom searches in a standardized and automated way. It solves problems related to web scraping, API integration, and information retrieval, handling complex scenarios with customizable options and smart command detection. With inputs such as URLs, search queries, and API requests, and outputs including webpage content and API responses, Web Curl is ideal for tasks like information retrieval, web automation, and content analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/rayss868-web-curl  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rayss868-web-curl

## Description

Web-Curl MCP server provides AI assistants with tools for web content retrieval and API interaction through a standardized interface. It offers three main capabilities: fetching webpage content with customizable resource blocking and authentication options, making REST API requests with various methods and headers, and performing Google Custom Search queries. Built with TypeScript and Puppeteer, it handles complex web scraping scenarios while managing timeouts, content extraction limits, and error handling. The implementation also includes a smart command feature that automatically detects URLs or search queries in natural language instructions, making it particularly useful for information retrieval, web automation, and content analysis tasks.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.74
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** browser-automation
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/rayss868-web-curl)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/rayss868/mcp-web-curl>

## 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": "rayss868-web-curl"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rayss868-web-curl` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rayss868-web-curl/pull`

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