Chrome DevTools

Chrome DevTools MCP

Official

Inspect, debug, and profile live Chrome sessions.

Chrome DevTools MCP connects an agent to a live Chrome debugging session. It combines page interaction with console, network, and performance signals, making it particularly useful when the task is to diagnose what a web application is doing rather than only automate clicks.

ActivestdioAuth: None26 tools

Tools

Selected capabilities exposed to a connected AI client.

26 tools
navigate_page

Open or move the connected browser to a target page.

take_snapshot

Capture structured page state for inspection and follow-up actions.

click

Activate a page control or other interactive element.

list_console_messages

Read browser console messages for debugging and verification.

list_network_requests

Inspect network requests and responses from the connected session.

performance_start_trace

Record runtime performance data for diagnosis.

Bowora highlights 6 of 26 tools. The source repository contains the complete, current tool schema.

Setup and access

Check the connection method, access level, and compatible clients before enabling the server.

npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp@latest
Transport
stdio
Authentication
None
Registry status
Active
Last updated
Jul 2, 2026

Connects to a local or remote google chrome debugging session. Use the least-privileged credentials and access scope that support your workflow.

Good for

  • Debug console errors and failed network requests
  • Inspect and interact with a live web page
  • Record performance traces and investigate slow experiences

FAQ

What does Chrome DevTools MCP MCP do?
Chrome DevTools MCP connects an agent to a live Chrome debugging session. It combines page interaction with console, network, and performance signals, making it particularly useful when the task is to diagnose what a web application is doing rather than only automate clicks.
How do I connect Chrome DevTools MCP MCP?
Add it to your MCP client over stdio using: npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp@latest
Does Chrome DevTools MCP MCP require authentication?
No separate account login is listed. Local OS permissions and the access boundaries you configure still apply.
Who maintains Chrome DevTools MCP MCP?
Chrome DevTools maintains this official MCP implementation.
Where is the Chrome DevTools MCP source?
Tools highlighted here include navigate_page, take_snapshot, click, list_console_messages (26 total). Source and updates: https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp
Chrome DevTools MCP: Setup, Auth & 26 Tools | Bowora