Simple Browser Use MCP server

Overview

A Model Context Protocol server for automating browser tasks using Browser Use API. This server provides tools to run browser automation tasks, monitor task status, and manage running tasks.

Prerequisites

• A Browser Use API key

to get a Browser Use API key, go to Cloud Browser Use and sign up.

Installation

Installing via pip

pip install simple-browser-use-mcp

Running the Server

Using Python directly

python /path/to/simple-browser-use-mcp/src/server.py --api-key YOUR_BROWSER_USE_API_KEY

Using uvx (recommended)

First, install uv if you haven't already:

curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

Then you can run the server using uvx:

uvx run /path/to/simple-browser-use-mcp/src/server.py --api-key YOUR_BROWSER_USE_API_KEY

Or, for development purposes, you can use:

uv run /path/to/simple-browser-use-mcp/src/server.py --api-key YOUR_BROWSER_USE_API_KEY

Tools

1. `run task`

2. `get task`

3. `get task status`

4. `stop task`

5. `pause task`

6. `resume task`

7. `list tasks`

8. `check balance`

Prompts

1. `browser-use-task`

Claude Desktop

Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json`:

"mcpServers": {
  "browser-use": {
    "command": "uv",
    "args": [
        "run",
        "/path/to/simple-browser-use-mcp/src/server.py",
        "--api-key",
        "YOUR_BROWSER_USE_API_KEY"
    ]
  }
}

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.