# Browserbase MCP Server

Browserbase MCP gives AI agents browser automation tools powered by Stagehand and Browserbase browser sessions.

Canonical URL: https://a2a-mcp.org/entry/browserbase-mcp-server

Language: en

Category: MCP Servers

Updated: 2026-09-14

## About

Browserbase MCP gives AI agents browser automation tools powered by Stagehand and Browserbase browser sessions.

## Key Features

- Navigate pages, interact with forms and extract web content.
- Use hosted browser sessions for research and repeatable web workflows.

## Use Cases

Navigate websites, collect page information and exercise browser workflows through an agent.

## Limitations

Browserbase account access and usage limits apply.

## Sources

- Project documentation: https://docs.browserbase.com/integrations/mcp/introduction
- Maintainer repository: https://github.com/browserbase/stagehand/blob/main/packages/docs/v3/integrations/mcp/setup.mdx

## MCP Setup

### Access requirements

- Browserbase account and API key.

### Client setup

#### Cursor

Transport: `http`

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "browserbase": {
      "url": "https://mcp.browserbase.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_BROWSERBASE_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

- Replace the Browserbase API key placeholder and refresh the MCP connection.
#### Claude Desktop

Transport: `stdio`

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "browserbase": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "@browserbasehq/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BROWSERBASE_API_KEY": "YOUR_BROWSERBASE_API_KEY",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "YOUR_GEMINI_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

Local npm option; requires Node.js/npm and model credentials.

Setup docs: https://github.com/browserbase/stagehand/blob/main/packages/docs/v3/integrations/mcp/setup.mdx

## Tags

- MCP
- browser
- automation

## Alternatives

- Browser Use MCP Server
- Browser MCP

## Sources

- [Project website](https://docs.browserbase.com/integrations/mcp/introduction)
- [Project documentation](https://docs.browserbase.com/integrations/mcp/introduction)
- [Maintainer repository](https://github.com/browserbase/stagehand/blob/main/packages/docs/v3/integrations/mcp/setup.mdx)

Last checked: 2026-09-14