Does Browser Use (MCP mode) work with Claude Code?
Not in our test. Browser Use (MCP mode) installed in Claude Code but failed our agent task on Oct 13, 2026. Details of what went wrong are below.
Result
ResultFailed
Date testedOct 13, 2026
Plan tested onClaude Pro
App version2.1.296 (Claude Code)
Modelhaiku
Steps
- install OK
- connected OK
- tools visible Failed
- agent task: click reveal Failednavigate + interact + read back. The code is computed by page JavaScript only after the click.Why it failed: no tool result containing ['TP-4242']
From our own harness run, not the maker’s claims. How we test.
What happened in this run
Install config we used
claude mcp add -s local browser-use -- uvx --from browser-use[cli] browser-use --mcpConnection check
browser-use: uvx --from browser-use[cli] browser-use --mcp - ✔ ConnectedTools check
not_run
Agent task: click reveal
- Tool calls, in order:
mcp__browser-use__browser_navigate,mcp__browser-use__browser_get_state,mcp__browser-use__browser_click,mcp__browser-use__browser_get_state,mcp__browser-use__browser_extract_content,mcp__browser-use__browser_get_state
Raw details from our harness log for this run. Secrets redacted.
Set it up in Claude Code
Copy-paste config for every app is on the Browser Use (MCP mode) page. Not connecting? Claude Code MCP troubleshooting.
Other apps we tested it in: Cursor (failed) · Claude Desktop (failed) · ChatGPT (Codex) (failed).