Description

This MCP server, developed by Browserbase, provides cloud browser automation capabilities for AI assistants like Claude. It leverages Browserbase's infrastructure along with Puppeteer and Stagehand (upcoming) to enable web interactions, data extraction, and JavaScript execution in a cloud environment. The server exposes a standardized interface for tasks such as navigating web pages, capturing screenshots, and monitoring console logs. By bridging AI capabilities with web automation, this implementation facilitates use cases like web scraping, automated testing, and dynamic content analysis. It is particularly useful for developers and researchers who need programmatic control over web browsers through natural language commands, enabling complex web-based workflows and data collection tasks.

Installation 

git clone https://github.com/browserbase/mcp-server-browserbase

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add this configuration to your Claude Desktop config file to enable this MCP server:

Config file location: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Config file location: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Config file location: ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

claude_desktop_config.json 
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "browserbase": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "path/to/server.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}