Fetch (Python alt)
Last tested 2026-10-22
Score 45/100 · Last tested 2026-10-22 · Version tested 0.1.1 · Package mcp-server-fetch-python · Repo tatn/mcp-server-fetch-python
Summary: Fetch (Python alt) requires credentials or a backing service before it will list tools.
Test results
| Test | Result | Points | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| install | pass | 20 | uv pip install mcp-server-fetch-python (Python venv, Linux) succeeded in 0s. |
| handshake | fail | 0 | Server did not complete the handshake without credentials or a backing service (server.list_tools() ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ AttributeError: 'Server' object has no attribute 'list_tools' exited code 1). |
| maintenance | fail | 0 | No recent activity found. |
| docs | pass | 15 | README over 3,000 chars; install instructions present; mcpServers config example present. Automated check of the package's own README (PyPI long_description (package README)). |
| license | pass | 10 | MIT (OSI-approved). |
Local-model readiness
Not yet tested (no tools/list response without credentials).
Not tested
We did not test behavior with real credentials, security, or performance under load. These are planned; see methodology.
Tools listed
Not available (handshake did not complete without credentials).
Config used in our test
{
"mcpServers": {
"fetch-python-alt": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-server-fetch-python"
]
}
}
}FAQ
Is Fetch (Python alt) deprecated?
No. mcp-server-fetch-python was not deprecated or archived when we last tested it on 2026-10-22.
What replaces Fetch (Python alt)?
Nothing; Fetch (Python alt) is not deprecated as of 2026-10-22.
Does Fetch (Python alt) need an API key?
Unknown. It did not complete the handshake in our test without credentials or a backing service, and gave no clear credential message.
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