browser-automation

Hyperbrowser▌

by hyperbrowserai

Hyperbrowser enables web scraping, internet scraping, and automation to scrape any website for data extraction or web cr

Enables web browsing capabilities through tools for content extraction, link following, and browser automation with customizable parameters for scraping, data collection, and web crawling tasks.

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Requires Hyperbrowser API keyIntegrates multiple browser agentsSupports structured data extraction

best for

/ Data scientists collecting web data
/ Developers building web scrapers
/ Researchers gathering online information
/ Automation workflows requiring web interaction

capabilities

/ Scrape webpage content and extract data
/ Crawl websites and follow links
/ Extract structured data from web pages
/ Access browser agents for automation
/ Perform custom web scraping with parameters
/ Collect data from multiple web sources

what it does

Connects to Hyperbrowser's API for web scraping, data extraction, and browser automation. Provides access to browser agents like OpenAI's CUA and Anthropic's Claude Computer Use.

about

Hyperbrowser is an official MCP server published by hyperbrowserai that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Hyperbrowser enables web scraping, internet scraping, and automation to scrape any website for data extraction or web cr It is categorized under browser automation.

how to install

You can install Hyperbrowser in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.

license

MIT

Hyperbrowser is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.

readme

Hyperbrowser MCP Server

This is Hyperbrowser's Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server. It provides various tools to scrape, extract structured data, and crawl webpages. It also provides easy access to general purpose browser agents like OpenAI's CUA, Anthropic's Claude Computer Use, and Browser Use.

More information about the Hyperbrowser can be found here. The hyperbrowser API supports a superset of features present in the mcp server.

More information about the Model Context Protocol can be found here.

Installation
Usage
Tools
Configuration
License

Installation

Manual Installation

To install the server, run:

npx hyperbrowser-mcp <YOUR-HYPERBROWSER-API-KEY>

Running on Cursor

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json like this:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hyperbrowser": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "hyperbrowser-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "HYPERBROWSER_API_KEY": "YOUR-API-KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Running on Windsurf

Add to your ./codeium/windsurf/model_config.json like this:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hyperbrowser": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "hyperbrowser-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "HYPERBROWSER_API_KEY": "YOUR-API-KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Development

For development purposes, you can run the server directly from the source code.

Clone the repository:

git clone git@github.com:hyperbrowserai/mcp.git hyperbrowser-mcp
cd hyperbrowser-mcp

Install dependencies:

npm install # or yarn install
npm run build

Run the server:
```
node dist/server.js
```

Claude Desktop app

This is an example config for the Hyperbrowser MCP server for the Claude Desktop client.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hyperbrowser": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["--yes", "hyperbrowser-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "HYPERBROWSER_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

scrape_webpage - Extract formatted (markdown, screenshot etc) content from any webpage
crawl_webpages - Navigate through multiple linked pages and extract LLM-friendly formatted content
extract_structured_data - Convert messy HTML into structured JSON
search_with_bing - Query the web and get results with Bing search
browser_use_agent - Fast, lightweight browser automation with the Browser Use agent
openai_computer_use_agent - General-purpose automation using OpenAI’s CUA model
claude_computer_use_agent - Complex browser tasks using Claude computer use
create_profile - Creates a new persistent Hyperbrowser profile.
delete_profile - Deletes an existing persistent Hyperbrowser profile.
list_profiles - Lists existing persistent Hyperbrowser profiles.

Installing via Smithery

To install Hyperbrowser MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @hyperbrowserai/mcp --client claude

Resources

The server provides the documentation about hyperbrowser through the resources methods. Any client which can do discovery over resources has access to it.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.