Configurable Puppeteer MCP Server
Configurable Puppeteer MCP Server
Overview
Configurable Puppeteer MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that provides browser automation capabilities using Puppeteer with customizable options.
To use the server, configure Puppeteer launch options through the PUPPETEER_ARGS environment variable and run the server using NPX with the specified command.
- Browser automation capabilities - Console log monitoring - Screenshot capturing - JavaScript execution in the browser - Basic web interactions like navigation, clicking, and form filling - Configurable Puppeteer options through environment variables
- Automating web testing and scraping tasks.
- Taking screenshots of web pages for documentation.
- Executing JavaScript for dynamic content manipulation.
- Monitoring console logs for debugging web applications.
Add to your AI client
Use these steps to connect Configurable Puppeteer MCP Server in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.
Cursor
Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop
Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi"
]
}
}
}Claude Code
Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.
.mcp.json (project root)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi"
]
}
}
}VS Code (Copilot)
Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi"
]
}
}
}Windsurf
Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi"
]
}
}
}Cline
Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.
Cline MCP Settings (via UI)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-configurable-puppeteer-afshawnlotfi"
]
}
}
}FAQ
Can I customize the browser used by the server?
Yes! You can customize the browser by providing specific launch options in the `PUPPETEER_ARGS` environment variable.
Is it possible to capture screenshots of specific elements?
Yes! You can specify a CSS selector to capture screenshots of specific elements on the page.
What programming language is the server built with?
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