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Silbercue/public-browser
Lets Claude Code and Cursor drive Chrome. Browse your real profile: -30% tokens, -25% cost, -41% tool calls, -34% tool defs, +40% faster.
Our verdict
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From the listing
About Silbercue/public-browser
A tool that lets Claude Code and Cursor drive Chrome to browse real user profiles. It claims reduced token usage, lower cost, fewer tool calls and definitions, and faster execution. Uses direct Chrome DevTools Protocol and accessibility tree references, with a server-side plan executor. MIT licensed with no paid tier.
Best for
Developers using Claude Code or Cursor for browser automation
Use cases
- Automate browser tasks with Claude Code or Cursor
- Use real user profiles for web automation
- Reduce token and cost overhead in browser workflows
Notes
6 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-09-04. Licensed MIT.
Pros
- Claims significant token and cost reductions
- Open source (MIT) with no paid tier
- Direct CDP and a11y-tree references for efficient control
Cons
- Low adoption (6 stars)
- Performance claims may vary by use case
- Requires Chrome and integration with Claude Code or Cursor
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
npx public-browser profilesTools exposed
navigateview_pagecapture_imageconsole_logsnetwork_monitorwait_fortab_statusvirtual_deskdom_snapshotfill_formpress_keyfile_uploadhandle_dialogswitch_tabrun_planconfigure_sessionbatch_evaluateset_page_databrowser-use
Clients the listing names (not checked here)
Claude Code, Cursor, Cline
Install
Add Silbercue/public-browser to your client
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 checkedRun in your terminal (runs on your computer)
claude mcp add --transport stdio silbercue-public-browser -- npx -y public-browser@3.0.0Claude Desktop
Config checkedAdd to claude_desktop_config.json (runs on your computer)
{
"mcpServers": {
"silbercue-public-browser": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"public-browser@3.0.0"
]
}
}
}Cursor
Config checkedAdd to .cursor/mcp.json (runs on your computer)
{
"mcpServers": {
"silbercue-public-browser": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"public-browser@3.0.0"
]
}
}
}VS Code
Config checkedAdd to .vscode/mcp.json (runs on your computer)
{
"servers": {
"silbercue-public-browser": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"public-browser@3.0.0"
]
}
}
}Codex
Config checkedAdd to ~/.codex/config.toml (runs on your computer)
[mcp_servers.silbercue-public-browser]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "public-browser@3.0.0"]- ChatGPT: ChatGPT connects only to remote servers that need no API key.
Recipes come from the server's entry in the official MCP registry. Check the package name before you run it, and keep keys out of shared files.
Works with
What Silbercue/public-browser 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 3.0.0Config checked | Claude Code docs |
| Claude Desktop | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 3.0.0Config checked | Claude Desktop docs |
| Cursor | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 3.0.0Config checked | Cursor docs |
| VS Code | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 3.0.0Config checked | VS Code docs |
| Codex | Client | Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 3.0.0Config checked | Codex docs |
Alternatives
Alternatives to Silbercue/public-browser
| 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 |
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Sources
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Changelog
What changed
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