fetch vs google-mcp

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	fetch by modelcontextprotocol	google-mcp by vakharwalad23
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Categories	Web ScrapingAI / LLM ToolsProductivity	CommunicationProductivityCloud Storage
Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
Last commit	this month	2 mo ago

fetch · Summary

An MCP server that fetches web content and converts HTML to markdown, allowing LLMs to read web pages.

google-mcp · Summary

MCP server providing access to Google services like Gmail, Calendar, Drive, and Tasks with OAuth authentication.

fetch · Use cases

LLMs reading news articles and blogs
Content analysis of web pages
Retrieving information from public websites
Chunked reading of large web documents

google-mcp · Use cases

Automate email workflows by composing and sending messages with attachments directly from AI applications
Schedule and manage calendar events through natural language commands in AI assistants
Access and manage Google Drive files including reading content, creating new files, and updating existing ones

fetch · Install

Installation

**Using uv (recommended)** No specific installation needed. Use uvx to run the server directly:

uvx mcp-server-fetch

**Using PIP** Install via pip:

pip install mcp-server-fetch

Then run as:

python -m mcp_server_fetch

Claude Desktop Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fetch": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-server-fetch"]
    }
  }
}

google-mcp · Install

Install Google MCP Tools

Quick Install

Click the badge for one-click install with .mcpb:

[![Install with Claude MCPB](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/dfcf4fe2-d94d-4b6b-86e4-2794fea74fff)](https://github.com/vakharwalad23/google-mcp/releases/download/v1.1.0/google-mcp.mcpb)

Manual Installation

Install Bun:

``bash brew install oven-sh/bun/bun # macOS/Linux with Homebrew ``

Set up OAuth in Google Cloud Console

Configure Claude Desktop:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-mcp": {
      "command": "bunx",
      "args": ["--no-cache", "google-mcp@latest"],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_CLIENT_ID>",
        "GOOGLE_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "GOOGLE_OAUTH_TOKEN_PATH": "<PATH_TO_STORE_TOKENS>"
      }
    }
  }
}```

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