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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. Browser agents and stealth cloud browsers for AI: run web tasks, fill forms, extract data. It has 119,159 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)

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Install Browser Use

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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"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code (remote)

claude mcp add --transport http browser-use "https://api.browser-use.com/v3/mcp"

The same server is also hosted as a remote MCP endpoint, so nothing runs on your machine.

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

The open-source browser agent. Run it locally with any LLM, or on Browser Use Cloud: stealth browsers from $0.02/hour, top score (90.5%) on Stealth Bench V2.

  • llm
  • ai-agents
  • ai-tools
  • browser-automation
  • python
  • browser-use
  • playwright
  • browser-agent
  • cdp
  • cloud-browser

FAQ

Browser Use FAQ

Still curious? Email info@appsgit.com.

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 needs credentials (an API key or token) for the service it connects to, which may require a paid account.

Is Browser Use actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 22, 2026. The latest release is 0.13.13, published Oct 15, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months.