Install Web Scraping Copilot

Install Web Scraping Copilot on Visual Studio Code (marketplace), open the sidebar view, and follow the setup instructions.

Follow the tutorial to learn more.

Troubleshooting

The MCP server fails to start

If the MCP server fails to start, check its output by opening View › Command Palette… › MCP: List Servers › Web Scraping Copilot › Show Output.

If you see realpath: command not found in the output, chances are you are running macOS 12 (Monterey). macOS 12 is end-of-life, consider upgrading to a newer macOS version. If you cannot upgrade, install realpath.

Other issues

If you cannot find your issue in this list, or the proposed workarounds do not work for you, please report it.