A side-by-side look at the MCP Funding Press Signal Scanner and Fetch MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose MCP Funding Press Signal Scanner for search & data extraction work as a local process; choose Fetch MCP for search & data extraction as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
APIFY_TOKEN.get_funding_press_signals.fetch_html, fetch_markdown, fetch_txt.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Search & Data Extraction | Search & Data Extraction |
| Quality signal | 60/100 · Good | 60/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | No auth required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Free |
| Required env vars | APIFY_TOKEN | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 829 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 1 | 6 |
| Full listing | View MCP Funding Press Signal Scanner | View Fetch MCP |
get_funding_press_signalsScan Google News and PR wires for funding rounds, executive moves, product launches, and acquisitions at any company domain. Returns deduplicated, dated events in flat Clay-ready JSON. Use it to find a trigger for outbound (a fresh raise, a new executive) or to qualify an account before a call. Pass signal_types to report one kind of event, lookback_days to set the window, and domains to scan a list in one call. Requires APIFY_TOKEN; consumes Apify credits.fetch_htmlFetch a website and return its raw HTML content.fetch_markdownFetch a website and return its content converted to Markdown.fetch_txtFetch a website and return plain text with HTML tags, scripts, and styles removed.fetch_jsonFetch a URL and return the JSON response.fetch_readableFetch a website and extract the main article content using [Mozilla Readability](https://github.com/mozilla/readability), returned as Markdown. Strips navigation, ads, and boilerplate. Ideal for articles and blog posts.fetch_youtube_transcriptFetch a YouTube video's captions/transcript. Uses `yt-dlp` if available, otherwise extracts directly from the page. Accepts an additional `lang` parameter (default: `"en"`) to select the caption language.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": {
"mambalabsdev-mcp-funding-press-signal-scanner": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mambalabsdev/mcp-funding-press-signal-scanner"
],
"env": {
"APIFY_TOKEN": "YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN_HERE"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"zcaceres-fetch-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-fetch"
]
}
}
}
