Control Chrome with AppleScript MCP Server

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About Control Chrome with AppleScript MCP Server

Control Google Chrome browser tabs, windows, and navigation

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Overview

What is Control Chrome with AppleScript?

It is a server that controls Google Chrome browser tabs, windows, and navigation through Chrome’s official AppleScript API. It is built for macOS users who want to automate Chrome tasks programmatically via an MCP-compliant interface.

How to use Control Chrome with AppleScript?

Install the server (e.g., via a Desktop Extension pack) and configure it in an MCP client. The server runs on Node.js and communicates with Chrome using AppleScript. Use the exposed tools such as open_url, list_tabs, execute_javascript, or get_page_content to interact with the browser.

Key features of Control Chrome with AppleScript

Open URLs in new or current tabs
Get information about the active tab
List all open Chrome tabs
Close or switch to specific tabs
Reload and navigate (back/forward) in tabs
Execute JavaScript in the current tab
Retrieve text content from the current page

Use cases of Control Chrome with AppleScript

Automate opening a set of URLs for daily workflow
Monitor and manage large numbers of open tabs
Extract page content for data collection or analysis
Inject JavaScript to modify page behavior or retrieve dynamic data
Navigate through browser history programmatically

Frequently asked questions

What platforms does Control Chrome with AppleScript support?

The server only supports macOS (darwin) because it relies on the AppleScript API, which is exclusive to Apple operating systems.

What dependencies are required to run this server?

A macOS system, Google Chrome installed, and Node.js to run the server. No additional authentication or network services are required.

Is this extension affiliated with Google or Chrome?

No. The readme explicitly states that this extension is not affiliated with Google or Chrome. It is a demonstration of Desktop Extensions by Anthropic.

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