fetch vs outlook-mcp
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
fetch by modelcontextprotocol | outlook-mcp by XenoXilus | |
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| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 23 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 76 | 43 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | Web ScrapingAI / LLM ToolsProductivity | CommunicationProductivityCloud Storage |
| Language | TypeScript | JavaScript |
| 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.
outlook-mcp · Summary
MCP server for Microsoft Outlook enabling AI assistants to access email, calendar, and SharePoint via Microsoft Graph API.
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
outlook-mcp · Use cases
- Email management and automation
- Calendar scheduling and meeting management
- SharePoint document processing and analysis
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-fetchThen run as:
python -m mcp_server_fetchClaude Desktop Configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"fetch": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["mcp-server-fetch"]
}
}
}outlook-mcp · Install
Installation
Installing as DXT Extension
For Claude Desktop users, DXT extensions provide the simplest installation experience.
- Download
outlook-mcp.dxtfrom the [Releases page](https://github.com/XenoXilus/outlook-mcp/releases) - In Claude Desktop, go to **Settings** → **Extensions**
- Click **Install from file** and select the
.dxtfile - Enter your Azure Client ID, Tenant ID, and optional download directory when prompted
Using with CLI Tools
For CLI-based MCP clients, configure the server directly:
{
"outlook-mcp": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/absolute/path/to/outlook-mcp/server/index.js"],
"env": {
"AZURE_CLIENT_ID": "your-azure-client-id",
"AZURE_TENANT_ID": "your-azure-tenant-id",
"MCP_OUTLOOK_WORK_DIR": "/optional/download/directory"
}
}
}