Currents MCP vs TesterArmy

A side-by-side look at the Currents MCP and TesterArmy MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Currents MCP logoCurrents MCPBrowser Automation · Local subprocess (stdio)Enable AI Agents to fix Playwright test failures reported to Currents.63GoodAuth: api key requiredTesterArmy logoTesterArmyBrowser Automation · Local subprocess (stdio)Agents that test your web and mobile app like real users, on every pull request.47FairAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose Currents MCP for browser automation work as a local process; choose TesterArmy 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?

Currents MCP logoChoose Currents MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Browser Automation domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: API key required.
  • You have the keys it needs: CURRENTS_API_KEY.
  • You want tools like currents-list-actions, currents-create-action, currents-get-action.
Explore Currents MCP

TesterArmy logoChoose TesterArmy when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Browser Automation domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Explore TesterArmy

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecCurrents MCP logoCurrents MCPTesterArmy logoTesterArmy
CategoryBrowser AutomationBrowser Automation
Quality signal63/100 · Good47/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthAPI key requiredNot declared
PricingBYOK (pay the provider)Not declared
Required env varsCURRENTS_API_KEYNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars2170
Directory activity 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools43Not listed

Tools & capabilities

Currents MCP tools 43

  • currents-list-actionsList all actions for a project with optional filtering.
  • currents-create-actionCreate a new action for a project.
  • currents-get-actionGet a single action by ID.
  • currents-update-actionUpdate an existing action.
  • currents-delete-actionDelete (archive) an action.
  • currents-enable-actionEnable a disabled action.
  • currents-disable-actionDisable an active action.
  • currents-list-affected-testsList tests affected by actions (quarantine, skip, tag) for a project within a date range.
  • currents-get-affected-test-executionsKeyed on a test: lists the executions of one test that an action applied to, within a date range, with the run, branch and commit of each.
  • currents-get-action-executionsKeyed on an action: lists the test executions one rule was applied to, across every test it touched, within a date range.
  • currents-get-projectsRetrieves projects available in the Currents platform.
  • currents-get-projectGet a single project by ID.
  • +31 more on the listing page

TesterArmy 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.

Currents MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "currents-dev-currents-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@currents/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CURRENTS_API_KEY": "YOUR_CURRENTS_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

TesterArmy

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "testerarmy": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "testerarmy"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Currents MCP is categorized under Browser Automation and uses a local stdio subprocess. TesterArmy belongs to Browser Automation and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Currents MCP for browser automation work and TesterArmy 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.

Currents MCP is bring-your-own-key: usage is billed by the API provider you supply a key for. Auth: api key required. TesterArmy 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 currents-dev-currents-mcp and testerarmy as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Currents MCP has a quality signal of 63/100 (Good) with 4 views, 0 installs and 21 GitHub stars. TesterArmy has 47/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 70 GitHub stars.