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co-browser/browser-use-mcp-server
Browse the web, directly from Cursor etc.
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From the listing
About co-browser/browser-use-mcp-server
An open-source MCP server that lets you browse the web directly from Cursor and similar AI coding tools. It provides a Python-based interface for fetching and interacting with web pages without leaving your editor.
Best for
Developers using Cursor or other MCP-compatible editors who need quick web access inside their coding workflow
Use cases
- Retrieving documentation or examples while coding in Cursor
- Fetching live data or API responses during development
- Executing web searches and scraping content inside an IDE
Notes
822 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-20. Licensed MIT.
Pros
- Lightweight and open source (822 stars on GitHub)
- Direct integration with popular AI coding assistants like Cursor
- Simple Python codebase easy to extend or debug
Cons
- Requires manual setup and configuration of MCP host
- Limited to the Python runtime environment
- Not a full browser: lacks JavaScript rendering and complex interactions
Key facts
What we have checked
Not checked yet. Dated facts such as prices, releases and repository activity appear here once we have confirmed them from a source.
How to use
How to set it up
As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.
Install
uv pip install playwrightTools exposed
uvplaywrightmcp-proxy
Clients the listing names (not checked here)
Cursor, Windsurf, ChatGPT
Example client config
{
"mcpServers": {
"browser-server": {
"command": "browser-use-mcp-server",
"args": [
"run",
"server",
"--port",
"8000",
"--stdio",
"--proxy-port",
"9000"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
}Install
Add co-browser/browser-use-mcp-server to your client
No install recipe yet. We write one for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and ChatGPT when the server is in the official MCP registry with a package or remote address we can use.
Until then, follow the project's own README, or the setup the listing publishes under How to set it up.
Works with
What co-browser/browser-use-mcp-server connects to
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Alternatives
Alternatives to co-browser/browser-use-mcp-server
| 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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firecrawl/firecrawl-mcp-server
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lightpanda-io/browser
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