A side-by-side look at the Fouradata MCP and Webscraping AI MCP Server MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Fouradata MCP for search & data extraction work as a local process; choose Webscraping AI MCP Server for search & data extraction as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
FOURA_API_KEY.WEBSCRAPING_AI_API_KEY.country, transcript_language, params.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Search & Data Extraction | Search & Data Extraction |
| Quality signal | 44/100 · Fair | 61/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | API key required | API key required |
| Pricing | BYOK (pay the provider) | Freemium |
| Required env vars | FOURA_API_KEY | WEBSCRAPING_AI_API_KEY |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 5 | 44 |
| Directory activity | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 3 |
| Full listing | View Fouradata MCP | View Webscraping AI MCP Server |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
countryTwo-letter country code of the proxy used to fetch the page, `us` by default.transcript_languageCaption language to pick, e.g. `en` or `de`. Without it, English is preferred, then the first available track. If the video has no captions in that language, `data.transcript` is null.paramsobject of extra query parameters (string, number or boolean values) sent as-is, for site-specific parameters added after this release. Keys must match `[A-Za-z0-9_-]{1,64}` and must not be `url`, `api_key`, `key`, one of the parameters above, or a `from_*` marker; any of those is rejected with an e…Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"fouradata-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@fouradata/mcp"
],
"env": {
"FOURA_API_KEY": "YOUR_FOURA_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"webscraping-ai-webscraping-ai-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"webscraping-ai-mcp"
],
"env": {
"WEBSCRAPING_AI_API_KEY": "YOUR_WEBSCRAPING_AI_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}