Drive a browser

Browserbase

Cloud browser service that runs headless Chrome sessions for agents, controlled over CDP, with proxies, CAPTCHA solving and session replay.

Addresses

REST API
https://api.browserbase.com/v118
MCP server
https://mcp.browserbase.com/mcp4
OpenAPI spec
https://docs.browserbase.com/reference/api/openapi.v1.yaml21
Docs for agents
https://docs.browserbase.com/llms.txt21
Status page
https://status.browserbase.com29

Install

Commands as given on the MCP setup, Playwright, Stagehand and Browse CLI pages.

WhatCommand
Claude Code, hosted MCPclaude mcp add --transport http browserbase "https://mcp.browserbase.com/mcp?browserbaseApiKey=YOUR_BROWSERBASE_API_KEY"
Node.js SDK with Playwrightnpm i playwright-core @browserbasehq/sdk
Python SDK with Playwrightpip install playwright browserbase
Stagehandpnpm add @browserbasehq/stagehand zod
Browse CLInpm install -g browse

Source22Playwright quickstart

Read from Browserbase, Inc.’s own pages on 2026-11-04. Every number links to the page a value came from. For agents, the same facts as markdown: /tools/drive-a-browser/browserbase.md