Does Chrome DevTools MCP work with Claude Code?
Yes. Chrome DevTools MCP passed every step of our test in Claude Code on Oct 13, 2026: it installed, connected, its tools were visible, and an agent used it to finish a real task.
Result
ResultPassed
Date testedOct 13, 2026
Plan tested onClaude Pro
App version2.1.296 (Claude Code)
Modelhaiku
Steps
- install OK
- connected OK
- tools visible OK
- agent task: click reveal OKnavigate + interact + read back. The code is computed by page JavaScript only after the click.
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 chrome-devtools -- npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp@latest --headless --isolatedConnection check
chrome-devtools: npx -y chrome-devtools-mcp@latest --headless --isolated - ✔ ConnectedTools check
verified via task step: agent saw and called the server's tools
Agent task: click reveal
- Tool calls, in order:
mcp__chrome-devtools__new_page,mcp__chrome-devtools__take_snapshot,mcp__chrome-devtools__click,mcp__chrome-devtools__take_snapshot
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 Chrome DevTools MCP page. Not connecting? Claude Code MCP troubleshooting.
Other apps we tested it in: Cursor (passed) · Claude Desktop (passed) · ChatGPT (Codex) (passed).