About Mcp Server Cloudbrowser
Mcp Server Cloudbrowser is a cloud browser MCP server for LLM agents and developers automating web interactions or data collection. It exposes navigation, script execution, screenshots, clicks, form filling, and page text extraction, with captured screenshots available as resources.
Key features
- 01Navigate pages and run JavaScript
- 02Capture full-page or element screenshots
- 03Click elements and fill forms
- 04Extract page text
- 05Access screenshots as resources
Use cases
- 01Visit pages and read their content
- 02Capture a page or selected element
- 03Automate clicks and form entry
MCP support
It exposes browser navigation, JavaScript execution, screenshot, click, form-filling, and text-extraction tools to MCP clients, along with screenshot resources.
Configuration
Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.
We haven’t collected a package or remote endpoint for this server. Follow the instructions in the project README.
Tools
Local servers expose tools only once running on your machine, and the maintainer has not provided a tool list.
Details
From the project READMECloud browser MCP Server
Test
- Run
npm installto install the necessary dependencies, then runnpm run buildto getdist/index.js. - Run
npm run inspectorto start the server.
Get Started
-
Run
npm installto install the necessary dependencies, then runnpm run buildto getdist/index.js. -
Set up your Claude Desktop configuration to use the server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"cloudbrowser": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["path/to/mcp-server-cloudbrowser/cloudbrowser/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"API_KEY": "<YOUR_BROWSERBASE_API_KEY>"
},
"transportType": "stdio"
}
}
}
-
Restart your Claude Desktop app and you should see the tools available clicking the 🔨 icon.
-
Start using the tools! Below is an image of Claude closing a browser session.
Using npm
{
"mcpServers": {
"cloudbrowser": {
"command": "cmd",
"args": [
"/c",
"npx",
"-y",
"@browsercloud/mcp-server-cloudbrowser"
],
"env": {
"API_KEY": "<YOUR_BROWSERBASE_API_KEY>"
},
"transportType": "stdio"
}
}
}
Tools
Browserbase API
-
cloudbrowser_navigate
- Navigate to any URL in the browser
- Input:
url(string)
-
cloudbrowser_evaluate
- Execute JavaScript in the browser console
- Input:
script(string): JavaScript code to execute
-
cloudbrowser_get_current_url
- Retrieve the current URL of the browser page
-
cloudbrowser_screenshot
- Capture screenshots of the entire page or specific elements
- Inputs:
name(string, required): Name for the screenshotselector(string, optional): CSS selector for element to screenshotwidth(number, optional, default: 800): Screenshot widthheight(number, optional, default: 600): Screenshot height
-
cloudbrowser_click
- Click elements on the page
- Input:
selector(string): CSS selector for element to click
-
cloudbrowser_fill
- Fill out input fields
- Inputs:
selector(string): CSS selector for input fieldvalue(string): Value to fill
-
cloudbrowser_get_text
- Extract all content from the current page
- Input:
selector(string, optional): CSS selector to get content from specific elements
Resources
The server provides access to two types of resources:
- Screenshots (
screenshot://<name>)- PNG images of captured screenshots
- Accessible via the screenshot name specified during capture
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