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BrowserMCP

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GitHub TypeScript Apache-2.0

Description

BrowserMCP is a browser extension-based MCP server that allows AI applications like Claude and Cursor to directly control and automate your browser.

Key Features

  • Browser extension-based MCP server with local automation execution
  • Integrates with VS Code, Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and other AI apps
  • Uses your existing browser profile, keeping all services logged in
  • Local execution with no network latency — fast and private
  • Real browser fingerprint avoids bot detection and CAPTCHAs
  • Adapted from Playwright MCP to automate your browser, not create new instances

Use Cases

💡 Automate web browsing and data collection via Claude or Cursor
💡 Fill and submit forms automatically while staying logged in
💡 Help AI agents understand and interact with web content
💡 Automate testing of web application features requiring authentication

Strengths & Limitations

✅ Strengths

  • • High community interest (7.0k stars)
  • • Permissive open-source license (Apache-2.0)

⚠️ Limitations

  • • No updates in over 16 months

Tags

mcp browser-automation browser-extension claude cursor

Categories

🔌 MCP Tools 🌐 Browser Agent

Quick Start

1. Install the Chrome extension and configure the MCP server
2. Enable MCP support in your AI app (Claude, Cursor, etc.)
3. Connect to your target webpage
4. Control browser actions through AI app instructions
5. Watch the browser automatically execute tasks
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