Koskamo

Comment Scraper MCP

A local, read-only MCP server that allows AI agents to list, read, and search JSON exports of Reddit and Hacker News threads generated by the Comment Scraper browser extension. It enables agents to cite specific comments using the same numbering system as the extension's Markdown export, facilitating research and analysis without making network requests.

Package and access

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Comment Scraper MCP logo, by Comment ScraperCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by Comment Scraper
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What you can do with it

  • List exported Reddit and Hacker News threads
  • Read specific comment data from local JSON files
  • Search through exported thread content
  • Cite specific comments in AI responses

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.1.3
Maintenance checked

Packages and installation

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comment-scraper-mcp 0.1.3

npm
comment-scraper-mcp package definition
{
  "version": "0.1.3",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "comment-scraper-mcp",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "COMMENT_SCRAPER_DIRS",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Folders to read exports from, separated by ':' (';' on Windows). Defaults to your Downloads folder and the folders directly inside it."
    }
  ]
}

Tools

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "comment-scraper-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "comment-scraper-mcp@0.1.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "COMMENT_SCRAPER_DIRS": "<YOUR_COMMENT_SCRAPER_DIRS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "comment-scraper-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "comment-scraper-mcp@0.1.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "COMMENT_SCRAPER_DIRS": "<YOUR_COMMENT_SCRAPER_DIRS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "comment-scraper-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "comment-scraper-mcp@0.1.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "COMMENT_SCRAPER_DIRS": "<YOUR_COMMENT_SCRAPER_DIRS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "comment-scraper-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "comment-scraper-mcp@0.1.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "COMMENT_SCRAPER_DIRS": "<YOUR_COMMENT_SCRAPER_DIRS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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