browsercat-mcp-server
Documentation
BrowserCat MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol server that provides browser automation capabilities using BrowserCat's cloud browser service. This server enables LLMs to interact with web pages, take screenshots, and execute JavaScript in a real browser environment without needing to install browsers locally.
Components
Tools
- browsercat_navigate
- browsercat_screenshot
- browsercat_click
- browsercat_hover
- browsercat_fill
- browsercat_select
- browsercat_evaluate
Resources
The server provides access to two types of resources:
1. Console Logs (`console://logs`)
2. Screenshots (`screenshot://`)
Key Features
- Cloud-based browser automation
- No local browser installation required
- Console log monitoring
- Screenshot capabilities
- JavaScript execution
- Basic web interaction (navigation, clicking, form filling)
Configuration to use BrowserCat MCP Server
Environment Variables
The BrowserCat MCP server requires the following environment variable:
- `BROWSERCAT_API_KEY`: Your BrowserCat API key (required). You can get one for free at https://browsercat.xyz/mcp.
NPX Configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"browsercat": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@browsercatco/mcp-server"],
"env": {
"BROWSERCAT_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
}
}
}
}License
This MCP server is licensed under the MIT License. This means you are free to use, modify, and distribute the software, subject to the terms and conditions of the MIT License. For more details, please see the LICENSE file in the project repository.
Frequently asked questions
What is browsercat-mcp-server?
browsercat-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server listed in the TrackMCP directory.
How do I install browsercat-mcp-server?
Open the GitHub repository and follow its README. Most MCP servers are added to your client's MCP config, then called by your agent.
Is browsercat-mcp-server open source?
Yes — it is hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/browsercat/browsercat-mcp-server and has 4 stars.
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