Tor-Crawler-MCP
A simple Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for crawling Tor onion sites and extracting their content.
Install / Use
claude mcp add 1Sewercat -- npx -y github:1Sewercat/Tor-Crawler-MCPIf the server publishes to npm under a different name, use that package instead — check the repo README.
MCP Server
Model Context Protocol server
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Our assessment of Tor-Crawler-MCP
Tor-Crawler-MCP scores 67/100 on our quality scale, 3907th of 4,623 Development & Engineering skills we index.
Its MCP Server is 680 bytes long, split into 3 sections with 1 code example: fairly brief, so expect to fill in details yourself.
It has 3 GitHub stars, so there is little community track record yet; judge it on its content.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated about 12 months ago. That is recent enough to be usable, but agent tooling moves fast, so check the instructions against your agent's current version.
- It is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
- Its trust signals score 86/100, with 2 cautions from licensing, adoption, age or documentation. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
Tor-Crawler-MCP compared with similar skills
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tor-Crawler-MCP (this skill)by 1Sewercat | 67 | 3 | 12mo ago | MCP Server |
| Agent-Reachby Panniantong | 100 | 91.8k | 20d ago | CLAUDE.md |
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I install Tor-Crawler-MCP?
- Run
claude mcp add 1Sewercat -- npx -y github:1Sewercat/Tor-Crawler-MCP. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does Tor-Crawler-MCP work with?
- It is written for Claude Code and Claude Desktop, as a MCP Server file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is Tor-Crawler-MCP safe to use?
- It is MIT-licensed and scores 86/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is Tor-Crawler-MCP still maintained?
- The repository was last updated about 12 months ago. That is recent enough to be usable, but agent tooling moves fast, so check the instructions against your agent's current version.
Skill content
View source on GitHubTor Crawler MCP
A simple Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for crawling Tor (.onion) sites and extracting their content.
Requirements
You must have the Tor Expert Bundle installed and running.
👉 Download it here:
https://www.torproject.org/download/tor/
After installation, run: tor.exe
Example Configuration
"mcpServers": {
"tor-crawler-server": {
"httpUrl": "http://localhost:3000/mcp",
"trust": true,
"timeout": 60000
}
}
This project is licensed under the MIT License, see the LICENSE file for details.
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