# Browser Use MCP
> Browser Use exposes browser automation to AI clients through either a local Python MCP server or a hosted cloud MCP service, with tools for browser actions and autonomous tasks.
Canonical: https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/browser-use
Last updated: 2026-10-28
## Catalog record

- Publisher: Browser Use
- Categories: web-scraping

## Website

https://browser-use.com/

## Repository

https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use

## Transports

stdio (local); Streamable HTTP (cloud)

## Authentication

Cloud endpoint uses x-browser-use-api-key and incurs documented per-task/per-step charges. Local server requires an LLM API key (OPENAI_API_KEY or ANTHROPIC_API_KEY); browser-use cloud key is needed only for cloud browser usage.

## Tools

- **browser_task**
- **execute_skill**
- **list_skills**
- **get_cookies**
- **list_browser_profiles**
- **monitor_task**
- **retry_with_browser_use_agent**
- **browser_navigate**
- **browser_click**
- **browser_type**
- **browser_get_state**
- **browser_scroll**
- **browser_go_back**
- **browser_list_tabs**
- **browser_switch_tab**
- **browser_close_tab**
- **browser_extract_content**
- **browser_screenshot**
- **browser_list_sessions**
- **browser_close_session**
- **browser_close_all**

## Sources

- [official_tool_reference](https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/blob/main/browser_use/mcp/server.py)
- [official_documentation](https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/blob/main/skills/cloud/references/guides/tools-integration.md)

## Setup

Use the interactive setup panel on [the detail page](https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/browser-use) to view instructions for each supported client.