# Browserbase MCP
> Browserbase hosted browser MCP automates browser sessions using navigation, action, observation, and extraction tools. The former local GitHub server is archived.
Canonical: https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/browserbase
Last updated: 2026-10-28
## Catalog record

- Publisher: Browserbase
- Categories: development

## Website

https://www.browserbase.com/mcp

## Repository

https://github.com/browserbase/mcp-server-browserbase

## Transports

Streamable HTTP, stdio (archived local server)

## Authentication

Browserbase account credentials/authentication required; exact account setup is publisher-specific.

## Tools

- **start**: Start a hosted browser session.
- **end**: End the current browser session.
- **navigate**: Navigate the active browser.
- **act**: Perform an instructed browser action.
- **observe**: Inspect/observe the current page.
- **extract**: Extract structured information from the active page.

## Sources

- [official_product_overview](https://docs.browserbase.com/integrations/mcp/introduction)
- [official_setup_and_tool_reference](https://docs.browserbase.com/integrations/mcp/setup)
- [official_publisher_documentation](https://github.com/browserbase/mcp-server-browserbase)
- [official_publisher_documentation](https://www.browserbase.com/mcp)
- [maintainer_release_notes](https://github.com/browserbase/mcp-server-browserbase/releases)

## Setup

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