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web fetcher for Gemini CLI

io.github.vojtisprime11/web-fetcher

Turns any web page into clean Markdown, page metadata and classified links for LLMs.

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install web fetcher in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen. 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-fetcher": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-web-fetcher"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WEB_FETCHER_TIMEOUT_MS": "<WEB_FETCHER_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "WEB_FETCHER_MAX_BYTES": "<WEB_FETCHER_MAX_BYTES>",
        "WEB_FETCHER_USER_AGENT": "<WEB_FETCHER_USER_AGENT>",
        "WEB_FETCHER_ALLOW_PRIVATE_HOSTS": "<WEB_FETCHER_ALLOW_PRIVATE_HOSTS>",
        "WEB_FETCHER_RESPECT_ROBOTS": "<WEB_FETCHER_RESPECT_ROBOTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

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