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MCP Browser

@neoforge-dev

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Basic information

Category

Browser Automation

Transports

stdio

Author

neoforge-dev

About MCP Browser

NeoForge Browser MCP server - used to test the frontend

MCP Browser config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-browser": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "venv",
        ".venv"
      ]
    }
  }
}

MCP Browser tools

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Overview

What is MCP Browser?

MCP Browser is a headless browser interface for the Model Control Protocol (MCP) that uses Playwright for browser automation. It provides a Web UI for browser interaction and WebSocket communication for real-time updates, designed for integration with AI agents.

How to use MCP Browser?

Install via one-line command or manually with Python 3.13+ and uv. Run locally using ./simple_test.sh or ./test_local.sh, or deploy with Docker Compose after setting MCP_SECRET. Configure via environment variables like MCP_SECRET, SERVER_PORT, and PLAYWRIGHT_SKIP_BROWSER_DOWNLOAD.

Key features of MCP Browser

  • Headless browser automation using Playwright
  • Web UI for browser interaction
  • WebSocket communication for real-time updates
  • Real-time browser event subscription system
  • Integration with MCP for AI agents

Use cases of MCP Browser

  • AI agents automating web browsing tasks
  • Real-time monitoring of browser events for testing
  • Headless browser control through MCP protocols
  • Live DOM, console, and network event inspection

Frequently asked questions

1

What are the prerequisites for MCP Browser?

Python 3.13+, uv for dependency management, and Docker (for containerized usage). XQuartz (X11) is required for visualization on Mac.

2

How do I install MCP Browser?

Use the one-line installation command `curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/neoforge-dev/mcp-browser/main/install_one_line.sh | bash` or clone the repo and run `./install.sh`.

3

What environment variables does MCP Browser use?

`MCP_SECRET` for authentication, `SERVER_PORT` (default 7665), and `PLAYWRIGHT_SKIP_BROWSER_DOWNLOAD` to skip browser download for headless-only mode.

4

How does real-time browser event subscription work?

Clients can subscribe to browser events via WebSocket endpoints like `/ws/browser/events` and receive page, DOM, console, and network events as they happen.

5

What APIs does MCP Browser expose?

It exposes a Web UI at `GET /`, a status endpoint at `GET /api/status`, WebSocket endpoints for real-time communication, and endpoints for subscribing and unsubscribing to browser events.

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