Set up browse-mcp-proxy in Claude Desktop

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A proxy server for MCP Inspector that enables browser-based connections to MCP servers.

01Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "browse-mcp-proxy": {
      "command": "pip",
      "args": [
        "install",
        "browse-mcp-proxy"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add this to claude_desktop_config.json. Generated from the captured install method (pip); the mcpServers shape is shared across Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code.

02Steps

Make sure Claude Desktop is installed and up to date.
Open claude_desktop_config.json and add the block above (merge into any existing mcpServers).
Provide any required API keys/credentials as environment variables.
Restart Claude Desktop and confirm browse-mcp-proxy’s tools appear.

03Other runtimes

Cursor Windsurf Cline Continue Goose VS Code OpenAI Agents SDK LangGraph CrewAI

04Provenance

config_sourcegenerated from captured install method

last_checked2026-06-29 07:43Z

sourcesPyPI [p4]

Next step

Ship browse-mcp-proxy to your agents as a governed Loadout — config, scopes, and approval rules in one place.

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