browser-use Claude Code Plugin
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This plugin lets Claude Code control an actual web browser instead of just reading static content, using either the user's local Chrome installation or a browser hosted in the Browser Use cloud service. According to the README, it registers an MCP server that exposes a Python-driven execution tool for actions like navigation, clicking, and DOM extraction, plus a separate tool for capturing screenshots. It is intended for any task that requires interacting with a live website or web app, such as data extraction, form submission, or testing. Setup requires the uv tool, and local Chrome control needs remote debugging enabled, while cloud browser use requires authentication through an API key or login. The MCP server's installed launch configuration always fetches the latest CLI release, so no manual syncing of code is needed.
About the service
Browser Use is a company providing browser-automation infrastructure as a service, according to its homepage, including on-demand cloud browsers designed to avoid bot detection, hosted AI web agents, and language models tuned specifically for browser tasks, billed on a usage basis such as per hour or per step.
What you can do with browser-use
- Ask Claude to click, navigate, and extract page content through Python-driven browser commands
- Have Claude capture screenshots of web pages during a task
- Automate workflows like scraping, form filling, and site testing on live websites
- Choose between your local Chrome (with remote debugging enabled) or a Browser Use cloud browser
- Authenticate to cloud browsers with an API key or account login when needed
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History of browser-use
- Claude Code Plugin Added browser-use