browsercat-mcp-server 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…

Local serverstdioMIT

What is the browsercat-mcp-server MCP Server?

browsercat-mcp-server is an MCP project maintained in the browsercat/browsercat-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “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…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is @browsercatco/mcp-server. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Configuration values

The example declares BROWSERCAT_API_KEY. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

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
browsercat_navigateNavigate to any URL in the browser
browsercat_screenshotCapture screenshots of the entire page or specific elements
Inputs:selector (string): CSS selector for select element
selectorstring, optional): CSS selector for element to screenshot
widthnumber, optional, default: 800): Screenshot width
heightnumber, optional, default: 600): Screenshot height
browsercat_clickClick elements on the page
browsercat_hoverHover elements on the page
browsercat_fillFill out input fields
browsercat_selectSelect an option from a dropdown menu
browsercat_evaluateExecute JavaScript in the browser console

How to install the browsercat-mcp-server MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "browsercat": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@browsercatco/mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BROWSERCAT_API_KEY": "YOUR_BROWSERCAT_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
BROWSERCAT_API_KEYDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Yes