Olostep Mcp Server vs Scraperapi Mcp

In-depth architectural comparison of the Olostep Mcp Server and Scraperapi Mcp MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Olostep Mcp Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
• You have access to required keys: OLOSTEP_API_KEY.
• Primary tools included: url_to_scrape, output_format, country.

Explore Olostep Mcp Server Details

Choose Scraperapi Mcp when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
• You have access to required keys: API_KEY.
• Primary tools included: Web page and image scraping, JavaScript rendering, Country-based geotargeting.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Olostep Mcp Server olostep Search & Data Extraction	Scraperapi Mcp scraperapi Search & Data Extraction
Summary	API to search, extract and structure web data. Web scraping, AI-powered answers with citations, batch processing (10k URLs), and autonomous site crawling.	MCP server for ScraperAPI web scraping with JavaScript rendering, geotargeting, premium proxies, and auto-parsing support.
Category & Scope	Search & Data Extraction

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "olostep-olostep-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "olostep-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OLOSTEP_API_KEY": "YOUR_OLOSTEP_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scraperapi-scraperapi-mcp": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": [
        "scraperapi_mcp_server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Related MCP Server Comparisons