Agent Browser vs Selenium MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Agent Browser and Selenium MCP MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Agent Browser when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Browser Automation domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Selenium MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Browser Automation domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Agent Browser Browser Automation	Selenium MCP Browser Automation
Summary	Self-hosted Chrome for AI agents, with a live noVNC view a human can take over.	Selenium MCP server for AI agents — 38 browser automation tools with snapshots and sessions.
Category & Scope	Browser Automation	Browser Automation

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agent-browser": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "aether-browser"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "selenium-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@gaforov/selenium-mcp@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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