What is the Chrome DevTools for coding agents?

Chrome DevTools for coding agents is a native MCP server that gives AI agents direct access to browser automation functionality. It runs via npm and has 43,504 GitHub stars.

How do I install the Chrome DevTools for coding agents?

Run npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp in your terminal, or add the MCP config to your claude_desktop_config.json. No API key is required.

What runtime does Chrome DevTools for coding agents use?

It runs on npm. The install command is: npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp

Is the Chrome DevTools for coding agents actively maintained?

The server has a quality score of 99/99 and is currently a community-maintained project. Recent commits indicate active maintenance.

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Chrome DevTools for coding agents

43,504 starsScore: 99

Quick Answer

1. Chrome DevTools for coding agents gives AI agents browser automation capabilities with 43,504 GitHub stars and a quality score of 99/99.
2. Install: Run npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp or add the config to your MCP client.
3. Runtime: npm — no authentication required.
4. Health: Actively maintained — last checked 6/14/2026.

Overview

Category: Browser Automation

Runtime: npm

Install: npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp

Auth: No auth required

Source: community

Stars: 43,504

Setup time: ~30 sec

What You Can Build

With the Chrome DevTools for coding agents MCP server, your AI assistant can:

Access browser automation functionality through natural language
Use the server immediately with no API key setup
Combine with other MCP servers for cross-tool automation workflows
Run with npm for reliable, consistent deployments

Health Status

Active

Last commit: 6/13/2026

Checked: 6/14/2026

Page updated: June 13, 2026

One-Click Install

Copy the snippet for your MCP client and paste it in.

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chrome-devtools-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "chrome-devtools-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

Deep link

Cursor

Settings → MCP Servers → Add

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chrome-devtools-mcp": {
      "command": "npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Saves as .cursor/mcp.json in the download. Move it to your project root.

Deep link install →

VS Code

Use with MCP extension

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chrome-devtools-mcp": {
      "command": "npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp"
    }
  }
}

MCP Server Configuration

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chrome-devtools-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y","chrome-devtools-mcp"],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

Topics

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