MCP Server Browser vs Openchrome MCP
A side-by-side look at the MCP Server Browser and Openchrome MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
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Openchrome MCPBrowser Automation · Local subprocess (stdio)Open-source browser automation MCP server. Control your real Chrome from any AI agent.51GoodAuth: not declaredVerdict: choose MCP Server Browser for browser automation work as a local process; choose Openchrome MCP for browser automation as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose MCP Server Browser when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Browser Automation domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
OChoose Openchrome MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Browser Automation domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | O Openchrome MCP | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Browser Automation | Browser Automation |
| Quality signal | 53/100 · Good | 51/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Free | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 39,283 | 236 |
| Directory activity | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View MCP Server Browser | View Openchrome MCP |
Tools & capabilities
MCP Server Browser tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Openchrome MCP tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
MCP Server Browser
{
"mcpServers": {
"agent-infra-mcp-server-browser": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@agent-tars/cli@latest"
]
}
}
}
Openchrome MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"openchrome-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"-p",
"openchrome-mcp",
"openchrome"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
MCP Server Browser is categorized under Browser Automation and uses a local stdio subprocess. Openchrome MCP belongs to Browser Automation and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick MCP Server Browser for browser automation work and Openchrome MCP for browser automation.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
MCP Server Browser is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Openchrome MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add agent-infra-mcp-server-browser and openchrome-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, MCP Server Browser has a quality signal of 53/100 (Good) with 3 views, 0 installs and 39,283 GitHub stars. Openchrome MCP has 51/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 236 GitHub stars.
