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BrowserTap MCP MCP Server

Name: BrowserTap MCP MCP Server
Author: linvireo

MCP server that drives the real Chrome you already use, through an extension and CDP.

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linvireo-browsertap-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "browsertap-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BROWSERTAP_PREFERRED_BROWSER": "",
        "BROWSERTAP_MODE": "",
        "BROWSERTAP_BRIDGE_PORT": "",
        "BROWSERTAP_STATE_DIR": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

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Environment

Name	Required	Notes
BROWSERTAP_PREFERRED_BROWSER	No	Which connected browser an unqualified call targets: chrome, edge or opera. Defaults to whichever registered first.
BROWSERTAP_MODE	No	Approval profile: lab or safe. Defaults to lab, which skips approval prompts and still enforces the cross-process lock, the quiet-input gate, target activation and on-screen confirmation; safe asks before every physical input.
BROWSERTAP_BRIDGE_PORT	No	Base loopback port for the bridge daemon. Defaults to 18765.
BROWSERTAP_STATE_DIR	No	Directory holding the bridge token and runtime state. Defaults to ~/.browsertap.

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