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aethynio/aethyn-browser-mcp

Name: aethynio/aethyn-browser-mcp
Author: Various

Browser MCP to use custom proxies for scraping by AI Agents

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About aethynio/aethyn-browser-mcp

Aethyn Browser MCP is a TypeScript tool that enables AI agents to scrape web content through custom proxy configurations. It integrates with the Model Context Protocol to route browser automation requests through user-specified proxies.

Best for

Developers building AI agents that need proxy-managed web scraping

Use cases

Route AI agent web scraping through rotating proxies
Bypass IP-based rate limits during automated data extraction
Scrape geo-restricted content by using region-specific proxies

Notes

0 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-07-11. Licensed MIT.

Pros

Simple integration with existing MCP-based agent workflows
Custom proxy support gives control over request routing
Lightweight TypeScript implementation with minimal dependencies

Cons

No community adoption yet (0 stars on GitHub)
Limited documentation or usage examples available
Requires users to manage their own proxy infrastructure

Key facts

What we have checked

Days since the last commit: 106; Checked 26 Oct 2026GitHub
GitHub forks: 1; Checked 26 Oct 2026GitHub
GitHub stars: 4; Checked 26 Oct 2026GitHub
Open issues: 0; Checked 26 Oct 2026GitHub
Releases in the last 90 days: 0; Checked 26 Oct 2026GitHub

Each value shows when we last confirmed it and where it came from. Values we have not confirmed are left out, never guessed.

How to use

How to set it up

As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.

Tools exposed

aethyn_launch_browser
aethyn_navigate
aethyn_get_content
aethyn_snapshot
aethyn_click
aethyn_type
aethyn_check_exit_ip
aethyn_new_identity
aethyn_close
aethyn_list_countries
AETHYN_DEFAULT_TIER
AETHYN_HEADLESS
AETHYN_MAX_SESSIONS
AETHYN_IDLE_TIMEOUT_MIN
AETHYN_IPINFO_URL

Clients the listing names (not checked here)

Claude Desktop, Cursor

Example client config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aethyn-browser": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "aethyn-browser-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AETHYN_USERNAME": "aethyn-XXXXX",
        "AETHYN_PASSWORD": "your-proxy-password",
        "AETHYN_DEFAULT_TIER": "premium"
      }
    }
  }
}

Install

Add aethynio/aethyn-browser-mcp to your client

Not verified yet

Our lab has not run this server yet. "Config checked" on a client means the recipe matches that client's documented config format; it does not mean we ran it.

Claude Code

Config checked

Run in your terminal (runs on your computer)

claude mcp add --transport stdio aethynio-aethyn-browser-mcp -- npx -y aethyn-browser-mcp@0.1.1

Version 0.1.1 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against Claude Code's config docs

Claude Desktop

Config checked

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aethynio-aethyn-browser-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "aethyn-browser-mcp@0.1.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 0.1.1 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against Claude Desktop's config docs

Cursor

Config checked

Add to .cursor/mcp.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aethynio-aethyn-browser-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "aethyn-browser-mcp@0.1.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 0.1.1 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against Cursor's config docs

VS Code

Config checked

Add to .vscode/mcp.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "servers": {
    "aethynio-aethyn-browser-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "aethyn-browser-mcp@0.1.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 0.1.1 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against VS Code's config docs

Codex

Config checked

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml (runs on your computer)

[mcp_servers.aethynio-aethyn-browser-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "aethyn-browser-mcp@0.1.1"]

Version 0.1.1 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against Codex's config docs

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Works with

What aethynio/aethyn-browser-mcp connects to

5 clients, each with how we know and when we checked.

Works with	Type	How we know	Checked
Claude Code	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.1.1Config checked	24 Oct 2026Claude Code docs
Claude Desktop	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.1.1Config checked	24 Oct 2026Claude Desktop docs
Cursor	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.1.1Config checked	24 Oct 2026Cursor docs
VS Code	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.1.1Config checked	24 Oct 2026VS Code docs
Codex	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.1.1Config checked	24 Oct 2026Codex docs

Health and security

Is aethynio/aethyn-browser-mcp looked after, and what do its setup files show

Health score

48 out of 100

Does someone look after this repository? It does not say the code is good or safe. Worked out from GitHub signals checked 26 Oct 2026. How it is worked out

Part	Points	What we saw
Recent activity	23.2 of 30	Last push 106 days ago
Releases	0 of 15	0 releases in 90 days
Issue replies	Not counted	The latest check has no issue response reading (fewer than 3 measured issues, or issues switched off)
Maintainer	15 of 15	Owned by an organisation
Official source	0 of 20	Community server

Alternatives

Alternatives to aethynio/aethyn-browser-mcp

Record	Type	How we know	Checked
agent-infra/mcp-server-browserThis is an alternative to it	MCP server	Named in the listing	Not dated
browsermcp/mcpThis is an alternative to it	MCP server	Named in the listing	Not dated
executeautomation/playwright-mcp-serverThis is an alternative to it	MCP server	Named in the listing	Not dated
firecrawl/firecrawl-mcp-serverThis is an alternative to it	MCP server	Named in the listing	Not dated
lightpanda-io/browserThis is an alternative to it	MCP server	Named in the listing	Not dated

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Sources

Where this comes from

GitHubRegistry
Checked 26 Oct 2026 · Days since the last commit, GitHub forks, GitHub stars, Open issues, Releases in the last 90 days

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What changed

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