Html Strip MCP tool

MCP findutils:html_strip

Strip all HTML tags from a string, converting block tags to newlines and decoding common entities.

Arguments

application/json

html

string required

HTML input.
decode_entities

boolean optional

Turn & and friends back into characters. Defaults to true. Default true.
collapse_whitespace

boolean optional

Squeeze every run of whitespace, including the newlines block tags leave behind, into one space and trim. Defaults to false, which keeps the paragraph breaks. Default false.

Example arguments

Verified

{
  "html": "<p>hi</p>"
}

claude mcp add findutils --transport http https://mcp.findutils.com/

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "findutils": {
      "url": "https://mcp.findutils.com/"
    }
  }
}

curl -X POST https://mcp.findutils.com/ \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1,
    "method": "tools/call",
    "params": {
      "name": "html_strip",
      "arguments": {
        "html": "<p>hi</p>"
      }
    }
  }'

Also a REST endpoint

The same tool answers plain HTTP at POST /api/tools/html-strip/execute.

REST reference

Rate limit: 120 a minute, per IP
Auth: None
REST id: html-strip
MCP name: html_strip
Category: Text
Machine-readable: openapi.json · markdown.md

Arguments

Example arguments

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