Markdown DownloaderSAFE
A MCP Server that will download any webpage as markdown in an instant. Download docs straight to your IDE for AI context. Powered by Jina.ai
Overview
From the repository's own README, as read at the audited commit. Badges and raw HTML are left out.
[](https://mseep.ai/app/dazeb-markdown-downloader) [](https://mseep.ai/app/dazeb-markdown-downloader)
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[](https://smithery.ai/server/@dazeb/markdown-downloader)
Overview
Markdown Downloader is a powerful MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that allows you to download webpages as markdown files with ease. Leveraging the r.jina.ai service, this tool provides a seamless way to convert web content into markdown format.
Features
- 🌐 Download webpages as markdown using r.jina.ai
- 📁 Configurable download directory
- 📝 Automatically generates date-stamped filenames
- 🔍 List downloaded markdown files
- 💾 Persistent configuration
Prerequisites
- Node.js (version 16 or higher)
- npm (Node Package Manager)
Installation
Installing via Smithery
To install Markdown Downloader for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @dazeb/markdown-downloader --client claude
Installing manually
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/your-username/markdown-downloader.git cd markdown-downloader
- Install dependencies:
npm install
- Build the project:
npm run build
Manually Add Server to Cline/Roo-Cline MCP Settings file
Linux/macOS
{
"mcpServers": {
"markdown-downloader": {
"command": "node",
"90aa92382ab3OBSERVED · 2026-10-08Connect
Built from this server's own package name, version and transport as found in its source — not copied from anyone's documentation, so it cannot drift against a page we do not control.
claude mcp add markdown-downloader -- npx -y [email protected]
{
"mcpServers": {
"markdown-downloader": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
]
}
}
}Exposed tools (5)
3 read · 2 write · 0 destructive.
| Tool | Risk | Description |
|---|---|---|
create_subdirectory | write | Create a new subdirectory in the root download folder |
download_markdown | read | Download a webpage as markdown using r.jina.ai |
get_download_directory | read | Get the current download directory |
list_downloaded_files | read | List all downloaded markdown files |
set_download_directory | write | Set the main local download folder for markdown files |
Trust audit
SAFEgrade B · trust 89/100 Nothing in the source contradicts what it says it does. Grade A is reserved for packages that have also passed the behavioural sandbox.
| Layer | What it checks | Result |
|---|---|---|
| L0 | Provenance & inventory | PASS |
| L1 | Static analysis of the code | PASS |
| L2 | Instruction surface (what it tells the agent) | PASS |
| L3 | Class-specific surface | PASS |
| L4 | Behavioural (sandbox) | SKIPPED |
What the source does
- Filesystem
- none-observed
- Network
- declared (1 observation(s))
- Shell
- none-observed
- Dependencies
- not all pinned
- Secrets in source
- none-found
Findings (2)
.whitesource
@modelcontextprotocol/sdk, axios, fs-extra, @types/fs-extra, @types/node, typescript
Gates applied: no_behavioural_pass.
90aa92382ab3full audit observations/trust-audit/mcp-server/dazeb__markdown-downloader.json · Report an issue / request a re-scanAudit history
Every audit this server has had. A grade with a past is a grade somebody is still checking.
| Date | Source | Verdict | Grade | Score | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | 90aa92382ab3 | SAFE | B | 89 | first audit |
Questions
What is the Markdown Downloader MCP server?
A MCP Server that will download any webpage as markdown in an instant. Download docs straight to your IDE for AI context. Powered by Jina.ai
What tools does Markdown Downloader expose?
5 in total: 3 read-only, 2 that write, and 0 that can delete or overwrite. Every one is listed on this page with its risk.
Is Markdown Downloader safe to connect to an agent?
The audit found nothing in the source that contradicts what it says it does, and graded it B (89/100). Grade A is held back for packages that have also passed a sandboxed behavioural run, which is why a clean server reads B.
What credentials does Markdown Downloader need?
No credential environment variables were found in its source, so it appears to need none.
How does Markdown Downloader run?
It speaks stdio, so it runs as a local process your client starts. It is published on npm as markdown-downloader at 1.0.0.
How current is this page?
The grade is for one exact copy of the source (90aa92382ab3), read on 2026-10-08. The repository is watched and re-audited when it changes.