What is the key difference between Openhelm and WebRun Browser Automation?

Openhelm belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while WebRun Browser Automation belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Openhelm or WebRun Browser Automation in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Openhelm and WebRun Browser Automation free or paid?

Openhelm operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). WebRun Browser Automation operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Openhelm lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. WebRun Browser Automation lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Openhelm and WebRun Browser Automation together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

How do I install Openhelm or WebRun Browser Automation in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are Openhelm and WebRun Browser Automation free to use, or do they require API keys?

Openhelm is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . WebRun Browser Automation operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both Openhelm and WebRun Browser Automation at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both openhelm and webrun-browser-automation as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Openhelm has a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. WebRun Browser Automation holds a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Openhelm vs WebRun Browser Automation

In-depth architectural comparison of the Openhelm and WebRun Browser Automation 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.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Openhelm

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

WebRun Browser Automation

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Openhelm if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose WebRun Browser Automation if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Openhelm when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Openhelm Details

Choose WebRun Browser Automation when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore WebRun Browser Automation Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	O Openhelm Developer Tools	W WebRun Browser Automation Developer Tools
Summary	Autonomous cloud agent tasks: real browser + your tools, structured evidence-backed results.	Run multi-step tasks in a real Chrome browser: persistent environments, live view, human takeover.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Openhelm Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

WebRun Browser Automation Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

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).

Openhelm Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openhelm": {
      "url": "https://openhelm.ai"
    }
  }
}

WebRun Browser Automation Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "webrun-browser-automation": {
      "url": "https://webrun.ai"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Openhelm is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, WebRun Browser Automation belongs to Developer Tools using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Openhelm when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and WebRun Browser Automation when you require tools for developer tools.

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