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DimensionGhost MCP ServerAn MCP server for managing Ghost CMS through LLM interfacesFirecrawl MCP ServerFirecrawl's official MCP server for web search, scraping, and structured extraction for AI agents
FMRS53 / 100 · D75 / 100 · B
Reliability11 / 2013 / 20
Security and permissions9 / 2012 / 20
Maintenance10 / 2016 / 20
Documentation11 / 2017 / 20
Setup experience12 / 2017 / 20
Best for
  • Content operators using Ghost CMS who want to manage a blog through an LLM interface.
  • Developers or administrators who need to manage Ghost entities from MCP clients such as Claude Desktop.
  • Scenarios needing clean, structured web context fed to an AI assistant
  • Users already on the Firecrawl platform who want to call its scraping capability directly via MCP
Not for
  • Users who do not use Ghost CMS.
  • Users who cannot provide a Ghost Admin API key or access to a Ghost site.
  • Simple static-page scraping where you don't want to depend on a third-party API and incur call costs
  • Sites that explicitly disallow automated access (robots.txt)
Required permissions
  • Requires a Ghost Admin API key (GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY) to access the Ghost Admin API.
  • Requires a Ghost site URL (GHOST_API_URL) and optionally an API version (GHOST_API_VERSION).
  • Requires a Firecrawl API key to call; cost and quota are governed by the Firecrawl account
  • firecrawl_agent/firecrawl_interact perform automated browser interaction, which may trigger login or form-submission flows on the target site
Risks and side effects
  • The server can create, edit, and delete entities such as posts, members, and newsletters, so mistakes may cause content or member data loss.
  • An Admin API key grants administrative access to the Ghost site; exposure or misuse may lead to unauthorized access.
  • The key is supplied as a plaintext environment variable in the client configuration, so the local config file must be protected.
  • Bulk crawl/map tools can generate significant request volume against a target site — respect the site's rate limits and terms of service
  • firecrawl_agent's interactive action chain is longer — define task boundaries clearly before running it to avoid accidentally triggering actions on a sensitive site
Supported clientsClaude DesktopClaude Desktop, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, Amp
Tools4211