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Control a real Chrome browser through natural language -- navigate, click, type, extract data, and take screenshots.\n\n## Plugins\n\n| Plugin | Description |\n|--------|-------------|\n| [browse](plugins/browse/) | Automate browser interactions via MCP tools. Navigate pages, fill forms, extract data, take screenshots. No API key needed for local mode. |\n| [functions](plugins/functions/) | Deploy serverless browser automation to Browserbase cloud using the `bb` CLI. |\n\n## Quick start\n\n### Browse plugin\n\n```bash\ncd plugins/browse\nnpm install      # Installs dependencies and auto-builds TypeScript\n```\n\nThe MCP server starts automatically when the plugin is active in Cursor. Just ask:\n\n- *\"Go to Hacker News and get the top 5 stories\"*\n- *\"Fill out the signup form on example.com\"*\n- *\"Take a screenshot of localhost:3000\"*\n\n### Browserbase cloud (optional)\n\nFor stealth browsing, proxies, and CAPTCHA solving:\n\n```bash\nexport BROWSERBASE_API_KEY=\"your-api-key\"\nexport BROWSERBASE_PROJECT_ID=\"your-project-id\"\n```\n\nGet credentials at [browserbase.com/settings](https://browserbase.com/settings).\n\n## Architecture\n\nThe browse plugin runs an MCP server over stdio that wraps Playwright:\n\n```\nCursor Model  ──MCP tool call──▶  MCP Server  ──Playwright──▶  Chrome\n     ▲                                │\n     │                                │\n     └──── screenshot file path ──────┘\n     └──── interactive elements ──────┘\n```\n\n- **No API key** needed for local Chrome automation\n- **Headed browser** -- you can watch the automation happen\n- **10 MCP tools**: navigate, click, type, snapshot, screenshot, scroll, evaluate, select, wait, close\n- **Persistent sessions** -- cookies and login state carry over via Chrome profile\n\n## Validation\n\n```bash\nnode scripts/validate-template.mjs\n```\n\n## Troubleshooting\n\n### Chrome not found\n\n- **macOS/Windows**: Install from [google.com/chrome](https://www.google.com/chrome/)\n- **Linux**: `sudo apt install google-chrome-stable`\n\n### Profile refresh\n\n```bash\nrm -rf plugins/browse/.chrome-profile\n```\n\n## Resources\n\n- [Playwright Documentation](https://playwright.dev)\n- [Browserbase](https://browserbase.com)\n- [MCP Specification](https://modelcontextprotocol.io)\n- [Cursor Marketplace](https://cursor.com)\n","funding_links":[],"categories":[],"sub_categories":[],"project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fbrowserbase%2Fbrowse-plugin","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fbrowserbase%2Fbrowse-plugin","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fbrowserbase%2Fbrowse-plugin/lists"}