Browser Gateway MCP server
AI browser tools with Chrome CDP. Navigate, screenshot, interact. Multi-provider failover.
17 stars158 downloads/wk
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Browser Gateway tools (8, 1 write)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
browser_closeClose the browser session and free the slot for other agents.
browser_evaluatewrite actionExecute JavaScript code in the browser page. Use for any operation not covered by other tools.
browser_interactPerform an action on the page: click, type, select, press key, or scroll.
browser_navigateNavigate the browser to a URL. A browser session is automatically created if none exists.
browser_screenshotCapture a screenshot of the current page. Returns a PNG image.
browser_set_viewportSet the browser viewport dimensions. Use this before taking screenshots to control the page layout
browser_snapshotGet an accessibility snapshot of the current page. Returns numbered refs like [1], [2]
browser_statusGet gateway status: provider health, active sessions, queue state.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-20 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan599 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 0 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner7/10
Install directly
Runs npx -y browser-gateway on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add browser-gateway -- npx -y browser-gateway
Browser Gateway: common questions
- Is Browser Gateway MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (82/100). Read the Browser Gateway safety report
- How do I install Browser Gateway?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.
- Does Browser Gateway need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
BG_TOKEN. - Is Browser Gateway maintained?
- The last commit was in the last day (2026-09-20). The latest release is v0.4.21.
- What can I use instead of Browser Gateway?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: SeleniumBase MCP server, Safari MCP server and Agent360 Browser MCP server. Compare all Browser Gateway alternatives.
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