Claude Desktop Integration

npm install -g crawlforge-mcp-server

Dependencies, including crawlforge-extractors, install automatically.

• Create a free account — Get 1,000 free credits—no credit card required. Sign Up Free
• Navigate to API Keys — Go to Dashboard → API Keys
• Generate a new key — Click "Create API Key" and copy the key (starts with cf_)

macOS

Open the configuration file at:

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Add the following configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crawlforge": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "crawlforge-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

Windows

Open the configuration file at:

%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Add the following configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crawlforge": {
      "command": "npx.cmd",
      "args": ["-y", "crawlforge-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

Linux

Open the configuration file at:

~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Add the following configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crawlforge": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "crawlforge-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

• Restart Claude Desktop — Fully quit and relaunch the application
• Open a new conversation — Start a fresh chat to load the MCP server
• Test with a simple prompt — Try: "Use CrawlForge to fetch https://example.com"

Example Prompts