MCP Server
Retrieval & Memory
Fetch MCP
1Fetch 2and 3read 4any 5web 6page.
the six Ws · specification
W1
Who
Reference server from the MCP project.
W2
What
Retrieve a URL and return clean, readable text.
W3
Where
Runs locally as a small process.
W4
When
When an agent needs the content behind a link.
W5
Why
Turns arbitrary pages into model-readable text.
W6
With
Network access and any MCP client.
W7
Watch
Reference server in the official modelcontextprotocol org. No credentials; makes outbound HTTP to any URL the agent asks for, so treat it as unrestricted egress and fetched pages as untrusted input (prompt-injection surface).
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