ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp
Chrome DevTools for coding agents
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 16 days ago, with 163 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #2 in the weekly ranking the week of Jan 4, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- chrome-devtools-mcp enables AI coding agents to control and inspect live Chrome browsers for automation, debugging, and performance analysis using Chrome DevTools.
- Key technologies include TypeScript, Puppeteer for automation, and integration with Chrome DevTools via a Model-Context-Protocol (MCP) server.
- Strengths are deep browser control, performance tracing, and broad MCP client compatibility; limitations include sandboxing issues and security risks with exposing browser content.
- Organizations can integrate it with AI assistants in production to automate browser tasks, debug web apps, and analyze performance in CI/CD pipelines or testing environments.
- Ideal use cases are AI-driven browser automation, advanced web debugging, performance monitoring, and enhancing developer tools with AI assistants.
Should you depend on it?
License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.
License
Apache 2.0
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
Watch-outs
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From the README
chrome-devtools-mcplets your coding agent (such as Gemini, Claude, Cursor or Copilot) control and inspect a live Chrome browser. It acts as a Model-Context-Protocol (MCP) server, giving your AI coding assistant access to the full power of Chrome DevTools for reliable automation, in-depth debugging, and performance analysis.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
+5,835 stars over 87 days across 39 snapshot days; best day +253 on Sep 3.
Forks
5.2K+1.8K
Open issues
128+17
Compared with peers in Developer Tools
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 8, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stablyai/orca | 121.4K | +6.7K | 75 | today |
| DietrichGebert/ponytail | 188.4K | +4.4K | 75 | 12 days ago |
| affaan-m/ECC | 300.8K | +4.3K | 75 | 40 days ago |
| herdrdev/herdr | 50.0K | +2.1K | 75 | 27 days ago |
| max-sixty/worktrunk | 12.4K | +1.9K | 75 | 21 days ago |
| ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp | 54.9K | — | 59 | 16 days ago |
| Category median | 121.4K | +4.3K | 75 | — |
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