Chrome DevTools MCP
local MCP serverChrome DevTools MCP is a local MCP server: MCP server for Chrome DevTools. Install it from npm as chrome-devtools-mcp.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add io-github-chromedevtools-chrome-devtools-mcp -- npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-chromedevtools-chrome-devtools-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"chrome-devtools-mcp"
]
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
Summary
MCP server for Chrome DevTools
Chrome DevTools MCP vs similar servers
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome DevTools MCP | 53K | Local | No | npm |
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| mcp-ssh-manager | 493 | Local | Yes | npm |
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Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Node.js 18+ (runs with npx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
Chrome DevTools MCP is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package chrome-devtools-mcp.
Run: claude mcp add io-github-chromedevtools-chrome-devtools-mcp -- npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp
Run: codex mcp add io-github-chromedevtools-chrome-devtools-mcp -- npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp
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