Fouradata MCP Server

Reliable web access for AI agents. Give your agent a public URL. FourA returns the content, whether the page needs a fast HTTP request, proxy rotation, or a full browser session.

People who work with Foura and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in JavaScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-16 · ★ 4 · #27 OF 93 MAINTAINED WEB SCRAPING · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

MIT · JavaScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Fouradata MCP Server

before you install - you'll need

FOURA_API_KEY

Environment variables documented in the project's README - it lists which are required and which have defaults.

Claude Code

claude mcp add fouradata-mcp --transport http https://mcp.foura.ai/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fouradata-mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.foura.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

https://mcp.foura.ai/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - responded to MCP initialize · probed 2026-09-17

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions · remote - your agent's requests go to mcp.foura.ai

endpoint auth accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize - no credentials needed to connect

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package @fouradata/mcp - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@fouradata)

registry vendor namespace ai.foura - domain-verified with the official MCP registry

03 · What Fouradata MCP Server can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.7.2 · 2026-09-17

Changed · the exitClass section said a request the standard pool answers first costs no premium traffic. That holds only when no premium exit was tried before it. Premium traffic is now counted per premium attempt, as…

v0.7.1 · 2026-09-16

Changed · Rewrote all four tool descriptions so an agent can choose between them without trying one. Each now says what authenticates a call, what a refusal by your own plan looks like (plan_limit_ with retryAfter, not…

v0.7.0 · 2026-09-16

Added · foura_proxy accepts exitClass. premium allows a request to escalate to a premium exit when the standard pool cannot deliver it; it is an allowance, not an instruction, and a request the standard pool answers…

04 · Who maintains Fouradata MCP Server

mcp is maintained by fouradata. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jul 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/fouradata/mcp
website: https://foura.ai/mcp
category: web scraping - ranked #27 of 93 actively-maintained web scraping servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence: 5 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-17)
registry: ai.foura/mcp (active, first published 2026-07-01 · 8 versions)
packages: npm:@fouradata/mcp

06 · Fouradata MCP Server FAQ

What is Fouradata MCP Server?

Reliable web access for AI agents. Give your agent a public URL. FourA returns the content, whether the page needs a fast HTTP request, proxy rotation, or a full browser session.

Is Fouradata MCP Server still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-16 and it shipped 5 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Fouradata MCP Server?

Run `npx -y @fouradata/mcp`. The README documents one environment variable (FOURA_API_KEY) to set first. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Fouradata MCP Server require authentication?

No - the endpoint accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize when probed on 2026-09-17; you can connect without credentials.

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