Browser Use Mcp Server
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Browser automation capabilities using Puppeteer. This server enables LLMs to interact with web pages through structured accessibility snapshots, bypassing the need for screenshots or visually-tuned models.
Details
- Author
- bytedance
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- Categories
- Automation
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- Fast and lightweight using Puppeteer's label index and accessibility DOM tree.
- LLM-optimized: operates on structured data, no vision models needed.
- Cross-platform and extensible with support for remote and local browsers.
- Works with any MCP client: VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Desktop.
- Supports multiple transport modes: stdio, SSE, and Streamable HTTP.
- Offers in-memory integration for JavaScript/TypeScript MCP clients.
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Browser Use Mcp ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Install by adding a JSON configuration to your MCP client (VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Desktop, or any MCP client) using the command npx @agent-infra/mcp-server-browser@latest. The server supports local (stdio) mode by default, remote mode via SSE or Streamable HTTP by specifying a --port argument, and in-memory calls for JavaScript/TypeScript projects. Key configuration arguments include --browser, --cdp-endpoint, --headless, --proxy-server, --user-agent, and --viewport-size.
browser_navigate
Navigate to a URL
browser_go_back
Go back to the previous page
browser_go_forward
Go forward to the next page
browser_form_input_fill
Fill out an input field, before using the tool, Either 'index' or 'selector' must be provided
browser_get_markdown
Get the markdown content of the current page
browser_get_text
Get the text content of the current page
browser_read_links
Get all links on the current page
browser_new_tab
Open a new tab
browser_tab_list
Get the list of tabs
browser_switch_tab
Switch to a specific tab
browser_close_tab
Close the current tab
browser_evaluate
Execute JavaScript in the browser console
browser_get_download_list
Get the list of downloaded files
browser_screenshot
Take a screenshot of the current page or a specific element
browser_click
Click an element on the page, before using the tool, use `browser_get_clickable_elements` to get the index of the element, but not call `browser_get_clickable_elements` multiple times
browser_select
Select an element on the page with index, Either 'index' or 'selector' must be provided
browser_hover
Hover an element on the page, Either 'index' or 'selector' must be provided
browser_get_clickable_elements
Get the clickable or hoverable or selectable elements on the current page, don't call this tool multiple times
browser_scroll
Scroll the page
browser_close
Close the browser when the task is done and the browser is not needed anymore
browser_press_key
Press a key on the keyboard
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"browser use mcp server": {
"browser": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@agent-infra/mcp-server-browser@latest"
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"browser": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@agent-infra/mcp-server-browser@latest"
]
}
}Browser Use MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides browser automation capabilities using Puppeteer. This server enables LLMs to interact with web pages through structured accessibility snapshots, bypassing the need for screenshots or visually-tuned models.
Key Features
- ⚡ Fast & lightweight. Utilizes Puppeteer's label index, not pixel-based input and accessibility DOM tree.
- 🤖 LLM-optimized. No vision models needed, operates purely on structured data, less context reducing context token usage.
- 🌐 Cross-Platform & Extensible. Support for remote and local browsers, the use of a custom browser engine.
Requirements
- Node.js 18 or newer
- VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Desktop or any other MCP client
Getting started
Local (Stdio)
First, install the Browser MCP server with your client. A typical configuration looks like this:
{
"mcpServers": {
"browser": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@agent-infra/mcp-server-browser@latest"
]
}
}
}
<details><summary><b>Install in VS Code</b></summary>
You can also install the Browser MCP server using the VS Code CLI:
```bash
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