Octoparse Connector for AI agents.
8 live capabilities
Manage web scraping and data extraction tasks through natural conversation.
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Why people use Octoparse
Octoparse for Automated Web Data Extraction
With this Connector, that loop breaks. You just ask your agent if the task is done. If it is, you tell it to pull the results. It handles the communication with Octoparse, and you just get the data you need right where you're already working.
What Vinkius changes
That you get a voice-controlled command center for your web scraping infrastructure.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Checking scraper progress
A researcher asks the agent to check the status of the Amazon Scraper and get a summary of progress using get_task_status.
- Real-world use case 02
Pulling live pricing data
An analyst tells the agent to pull the last 50 records from a pricing task to review in the chat using get_task_data.
- Real-world use case 03
Organizing multi-site scrapers
A dev asks to list all tasks in the Real Estate group to see which ones are active using list_tasks.
Complete set · 8capabilities
The complete Octoparse capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Octoparse.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 8 available through Octoparse.
- 01 Capability
Get new data
Grab records that haven't been exported yet from a specific task. This helps you find fresh data quickly.
- 02 Capability
Get task data
Pull specific extracted data from a task using an offset for easy browsing. It lets you view data in chunks.
- 03 Capability
Get task status
See if a scraping job is running, completed, or stopped in real-time. Use this to monitor active jobs.
- 04 Capability
List task groups
View all your organized scraping groups to keep your projects tidy. This helps you manage multiple projects.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 8 available through Octoparse.
- 05 Capability
List tasks
See all your scraping tasks, with the ability to filter by a specific group ID. This keeps your workspace clean.
- 06 Capability
Start task
Trigger a cloud-based scraping job to begin gathering data from a website. Use this to initiate new scrapes.
- 07 Capability
Stop task
Immediately halt a scraping task if it's behaving unexpectedly or finished early. Use this for manual control.
- 08 Capability
Update data status
Mark specific records as exported so you don't pull the same data twice. This ensures your data stays fresh.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Octoparse to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Octoparse from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HogQWNUeBfB97TxEMjMIKvpZMNIIERR4EpYDeK4q/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Octoparse, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Octoparse for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HogQWNUeBfB97TxEMjMIKvpZMNIIERR4EpYDeK4q/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Octoparse URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Octoparse in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"octoparse-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HogQWNUeBfB97TxEMjMIKvpZMNIIERR4EpYDeK4q/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Octoparse
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Octoparse, help me...". 8 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"octoparse-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HogQWNUeBfB97TxEMjMIKvpZMNIIERR4EpYDeK4q/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Octoparse
Ask Copilot: "Using Octoparse, help me...". 8 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"octoparse-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HogQWNUeBfB97TxEMjMIKvpZMNIIERR4EpYDeK4q/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Octoparse
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Octoparse, help me...". 8 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"octoparse-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HogQWNUeBfB97TxEMjMIKvpZMNIIERR4EpYDeK4q/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Octoparse
Ask Cline: "Using Octoparse, help me...". 8 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add octoparse-alternative --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HogQWNUeBfB97TxEMjMIKvpZMNIIERR4EpYDeK4q/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Octoparse
Ask Claude: "Using Octoparse, show me...". 8 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Octoparse can move forward.
This is for the data person who spends half their day babysitting scrapers or the market analyst who needs fresh pricing data without the manual headache of exporting files.
Market Researcher
Monitors competitor prices and product listings in real-time without leaving their chat window.
Data Analyst
Automates the ingestion of web data and monitors extraction health via natural language.
Web Scraper
Manages high-volume scraping tasks and handles status checks programmatically through an agent.
Build the capability set
Add more capabilities.
Each Connector adds new actions and data without changing how you work.
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ScrapingBee
Powerful web scraping with JS rendering, premium proxies, and AI-powered data extraction directly from your AI agent.
ZenRows
Scrape HTML, bypass anti-bots, and extract structured data using ZenRows' advanced proxy and browser network.
Scrapfly
Scrape web data at scale with a managed API that handles proxies, browser rendering, and anti-bot bypassing automatically.
Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep Octoparse connected.
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Before you connect
Questions about Octoparse.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
How can I use the Octoparse MCP to manage my scrapers?
You can use it to start, stop, and monitor your Octoparse tasks through natural conversation.
Can the Octoparse MCP pull data directly into my chat?
Yes, you can ask your agent to retrieve specific data sets or new records directly from your tasks.
Does Octoparse MCP work for monitoring competitor prices?
It's great for that. You can set up a scraper for pricing and ask your agent to check its status and fetch updates regularly.
How do I keep my Octoparse tasks organized with this Connector?
You can use the list commands to view your task groups and specific tasks, making it easy to stay organized.
Can I stop a running scraper using the Octoparse MCP?
Yes, you can tell your agent to stop any active scraping task immediately if you need to.
Does the Octoparse MCP help with avoiding duplicate data?
Yes, by using the status update capability, you can mark records as exported so your agent knows what's already been processed.
Can my AI automatically find the latest extracted data for a specific task?
Yes! Use the get_not_exported_data capability with the Task ID. Your agent will respond with complete metadata for the newest records that haven't been marked as exported yet in seconds.
How do I find my Octoparse OpenAPI Access Token?
Log in to Octoparse, navigate to the OpenAPI section in your profile or developer portal, and follow the instructions to generate a Bearer token using your account credentials.
Can I start a scraper via the AI?
Absolutely. Use the start_task capability with your Task ID. The AI will command Octoparse to begin the extraction in the cloud immediately.
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