fastCRW
remote (hosted) MCP serverfastCRW is a remote (hosted) MCP server: Scrape, crawl, map & search the web. Open-source, self-hostable Rust crawler & search for AI agents. Connect any MCP client to https://fastcrw.com/mcp.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add --transport http fastcrw https://fastcrw.com/mcp
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop
Open Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste https://fastcrw.com/mcp.
Cursor & other clients
Add to .cursor/mcp.json or your client's MCP config.
{
"mcpServers": {
"fastcrw": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://fastcrw.com/mcp"
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Nothing, it's hosted.
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over streamable HTTP.
Summary
Scrape, crawl, map & search the web. Open-source, self-hostable Rust crawler & search for AI agents.
fastCRW vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fastCRW | 1,079 | Hosted | No | None |
| CRW Web Scraper | 1,079 | Local | No | oci |
| rustunnel | 656 | Local | No | mcpb |
| doc-scraper | 101 | Local | No | mcpb |
| Repomix | 29K | Local | No | npm |
Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Only an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor. fastCRW is hosted, so there is nothing to install.
fastCRW is a remote (hosted) MCP server served at https://fastcrw.com/mcp.
Run: claude mcp add --transport http fastcrw https://fastcrw.com/mcp
Run: codex mcp add fastcrw --url https://fastcrw.com/mcp
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