Kernel MCP Server

Access Kernel's cloud-based browsers and app actions via MCP (remote HTTP + OAuth).

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What is the Kernel MCP Server?

Access Kernel's cloud-based browsers and app actions via MCP (remote HTTP + OAuth).

What you get

🌐 Use instantly at https://mcp.onkernel.com/mcp — no installation required!

The Kernel MCP Server bridges AI assistants (like Claude, Cursor, or other MCP-compatible tools) with the Kernel platform, enabling them to:

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
manage_browsersCreate, update, list, get, and delete browser sessions, and read archived telemetry for active or deleted sessions. Supports headless/stealth modes, profiles, proxies, viewports, extensions, and SSH tunneling.
manage_profilesSetup (with guided live browser session), search/list with pagination, get, and delete browser profiles for persisting cookies and logins.
manage_projectsCreate, list, get, update, and delete organization projects. Inspect and update per-project resource limits.
manage_api_keysCreate, list, get, update, and delete org-wide or project-scoped API keys. Create returns the plaintext key once.
manage_browser_poolsCreate, list, get, delete, and flush pools of pre-warmed browsers. Acquire and release browsers from pools.
manage_proxiesCreate, list, get, check, and delete proxy configurations (datacenter, ISP, residential, mobile, custom).
manage_replaysStart, stop, and list MP4 video replay recordings for a browser session. Session-scoped: start once, run your automation, then stop. Requires a paid Kernel plan.
manage_extensionsList and delete uploaded browser extensions.
manage_appsList/search apps, invoke actions, get/list/delete deployments, and get invocation results.
manage_auth_connectionsCreate, list, get, delete managed auth connections; start login flows (returns a hosted URL and live view); submit MFA codes or SSO selections.
manage_credentialsCreate, list, get, update, and delete stored credentials; fetch a current TOTP code for credentials with a configured totp_secret.
manage_credential_providersCreate, list, get, update, and delete external credential providers (e.g. 1Password); list available items and test the provider connection.
computer_actionMouse, keyboard, clipboard, and screenshot controls for browser sessions (click, type, press_key, scroll, move, get_position, read_clipboard, write_clipboard, screenshot).
browser_curlSend HTTP requests through an existing browser session's Chrome network stack.

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Kernel to manage browsers.”
  • “Use Kernel to manage profiles.”
  • “Use Kernel to manage projects.”

Frequently asked questions

Access Kernel's cloud-based browsers and app actions via MCP (remote HTTP + OAuth). Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.