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Browser Use

Browser Use is an MCP server that adds web browsing tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Control a real Chrome browser to complete any task: fill forms, extract data, book flights. It has 117,307 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with uvx browser-use.

github.com/browser-use/browser-use (opens in a new tab)

Install Browser Use

Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "browser-use": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "browser-use"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport stdio browser-use -- uvx browser-use

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "browser-use": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "browser-use"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "browser-use": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "browser-use"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

About Browser Use

Find an available slot, pick a date and time, handle the CAPTCHA, and book a driving test. AI agents and crawlers: read browser-use.com/llms.txt for the product map (open source, Browser Harness, Cloud browsers, Agents API, pricing) and docs.browser-use.com/llms.txt for the documentation index. Browser Use is the open-source browser agent (Python and TypeScript), a $0.02 per browser-hour cloud browser with stealth, CAPTCHA solving and residential proxies, and a hosted agent API.

  • llm
  • ai-agents
  • ai-tools
  • browser-automation
  • python
  • browser-use
  • playwright

FAQ

Browser Use FAQ

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What is Browser Use?

Browser Use is an MCP server that adds web browsing tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Control a real Chrome browser to complete any task: fill forms, extract data, book flights. It has 117,307 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with uvx browser-use. The source code is at github.com/browser-use/browser-use.

How do I install the Browser Use MCP server?

Add the command uvx browser-use to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is Browser Use free?

The server is open source under the MIT license, so running it is free. It does not declare any required API key.

Is Browser Use actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 7, 2026. The latest release is 0.13.11, published Oct 7, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months and re-checks every server daily.