Agent Browser MCP server
Self-hosted Chrome for AI agents, with a live noVNC view a human can take over.
4 stars45 downloads/wk
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Agent Browser tools (9)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
browser_clickClick a CSS selector, or an x/y point in the viewport. Provide one, not both.
browser_closeEnd the session and release the browser. Idempotent. Call this when the task is finished so
browser_navigateNavigate the session to an http(s) URL and return the page title, final URL and readable
browser_openStart the one headed Chrome session and return the live view URL. Give that URL to the
browser_pressPress one allowlisted key or combination. Allowed: ….
browser_readRead the current page: title, URL, readable text and a bounded accessibility tree. Prefer
browser_scrollScroll the page by a nonzero pixel delta.
browser_statusReport whether the runtime is up, whether a session is open, how many vision steps remain,
browser_typeType text into a CSS selector, or at an x/y point. Text is sent byte for byte. Do not use
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-20 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan5 source files scanned; 5 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
- Maintenancelast push 2 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
Install directly
Runs npx -y aether-browser on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add agent-browser -- npx -y aether-browser
Agent Browser: common questions
- Is Agent Browser MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (83/100). Read the Agent Browser safety report
- How do I install Agent Browser?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.
- Does Agent Browser need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
AGENT_BROWSER_CONTROLLER_TOKEN,AGENT_BROWSER_OBSERVER_TOKEN. - Is Agent Browser maintained?
- The last commit was 2 days ago (2026-09-18). The latest release is v0.2.2.
- What can I use instead of Agent Browser?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Stealthy Auto Browse MCP server, Gateway MCP server and Safari MCP server. Compare all Agent Browser alternatives.
Alternatives to Agent Browser
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