WebMCP: Teaching Your Website to Talk to AI Agents
sreenathmenon · hn · 2026-08-26
A walkthrough of WebMCP, an approach for exposing website capabilities and context to AI agents via a standardized protocol, letting agents understand and act on sites directly instead of scraping fragile DOM. Covers the motivation and implementation, extending the MCP ecosystem from tools to websites.
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