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    Chrome DevTools for coding agents

    developer-tools
    browser
    chrome
    chrome-devtools
    debugging
    devtools
    TypeScript
    Apache-2.0
    53.0K stars
    5.8K forks
    53.0K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 7, 2026
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    Where it stands

    Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.

    Ranks #29 of 2,841 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 1%).

    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 13 days ago, with 138 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?

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    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-mcp lets 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.

    Excerpt from the ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Jul 10: +125Jul 11: +72Jul 12: +62Jul 13: +94Jul 14: +84Jul 15: +90Jul 16: +18Jul 17: +58Jul 18: +52Jul 19: +41Jul 20: +73Jul 21: +63Jul 22: +43Jul 23: +110Jul 24: +53Jul 25: +30Jul 31: +303Aug 1: +51Aug 2: +33Aug 14: +32Aug 20: +41Aug 29: +186Aug 30: +71Aug 31: +32Sep 1: +153Sep 2: +180Sep 3: +253Sep 4: +87Sep 5: +122Sep 6: +110Sep 7: +135Sep 8: +77Sep 9: +102Sep 10: +110Sep 11: +96Sep 12: +82Sep 13: +75Sep 14: +113Sep 15: +116Sep 16: +82Sep 17: +24Sep 20: +36Sep 26: +17Oct 4: +20Oct 7: +16

    +6,560 stars over 90 days across 55 snapshot days; best day +303 on Jul 31.

    Forks

    5.8K+2.7K

    Open issues

    214+126

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