🌐 Web Browser MCP Server

🤖 Transform your AI applications with powerful web browsing capabilities! Let your AI read and understand the web.

✨ Features

• 🎯 Smart Content Extraction - Target exactly what you need with CSS selectors
• ⚡ Lightning Fast - Built with async processing for optimal performance
• 📊 Rich Metadata - Capture titles, links, and structured content
• 🛡️ Robust & Reliable - Built-in error handling and timeout management
• 🌍 Cross-Platform - Works everywhere Python runs

🚀 Quick Start

Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install Web Browser MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install web-browser-mcp-server --client claude

Choose your favorite package manager:

# Using pip
pip install web-browser-mcp-server

# Using uv (recommended)
uv pip install web-browser-mcp-server

🔌 Claude Desktop Integration

Add this to your Claude Desktop config to unlock web browsing superpowers:

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "web-browser-mcp-server": {
            "command": "uv",
            "args": [
                "--directory",
                "/path/to/web-browser-mcp-server",
                "run",
                "web-browser-mcp-server"
            ],
            "env": {
                "REQUEST_TIMEOUT": "30"
            }
        }
    }
}

💡 Replace /path/to/web-browser-mcp-server with your installation path

🎮 Usage Examples

Extract exactly what you need from any webpage:

# Basic webpage fetch
result = browse_webpage(url="https://example.com")

# Target specific content with CSS selectors
result = browse_webpage(
    url="https://example.com",
    selectors={
        "headlines": "h1, h2",
        "main_content": "article.content",
        "navigation": "nav a"
    }
)

🛠️ Development

Set up your dev environment in seconds:

# Create and activate virtual environment
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate

# Install dev dependencies
uv pip install -e ".[test]"

# Run tests
python -m pytest

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to:

• 🐛 Report bugs
• 💡 Suggest features
• 🔧 Submit pull requests

📜 License

MIT License - do what you want! See LICENSE for details.