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mcp-server MCP Server

BrowserStack's Official MCP Server

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Published as @browserstack/mcp-server on npm. Runs locally.

Known issues

18 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

Most discussed

Are new tools coming?

Hi there,

Thank you for Browserstack MCP Server.

If you add some new tools it would be great.

For example:

  • A tool for creating test plan in desired project.
  • A tool for creating test run in desired test plan.
  • A tool for creating test case and adding test case to desired test run.

These tools would be very helpful to automate flows. Thank you.

Regards.

Read the thread · 2025-04-24 · closed · external user · 6 comments

Tools request: Get automate logs and get screenshots

Hello,

I use both Automate and App Automate quite a bit. My workflow is this:

  1. Test runs
  2. In the case of test failure, a browserstack session URL is printed to the test logs
  3. I open the BrowserStack session URL in Chrome and...
    1. View the video recording
    2. Inspect the logs for failures near the ned
    3. Inspect the network logs for errors
    4. Inspect the screenshots around the errors to try and determine what happened

I saw there is a tool for getting the network logs. Would

Read the thread · 2025-05-08 · closed · external user · 4 comments

MCP Server doesn't load with Claude Desktop

While connecting with the CLuade Desktop, the MCP server for the Browserstack doesn't connect and shows the error. I tried with other MCP servers like GIt and Playwright, which work perfectly, but the Browserstack MCP failed to connect.

Cluade Desktop Version - Version 0.9.3 OS - macOS Sequoia 15.5 Node Version - v23.11.0

Here are the logs for reference.

2025-06-16T17:40:26.119Z [browserstack] [info] Initializing server...
2025-06-16T17:40:26.164Z [browserstack] [info] Server starte

[Read the thread](https://github.com/browserstack/mcp-server/issues/74) · 2025-06-16 · open · external user · 3 comments

### Expose Username Parameter to getBuildId MCP Tool

## Description

Right now, the `getBuildId` tool has two parameters: project name and build name. From looking at the code [here](https://github.com/browserstack/mcp-server/blob/94eb7831a17450a657681ca561c65c464b6a58c9/src/tools/rca-agent-utils/get-build-id.ts#L4), it looks like the underlying code supports passing in a username, but it probably gets the username from the MCP tool setup. At my org, we have some tests imported into browserstack by a service account, so they all show up under the 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/browserstack/mcp-server/issues/184) · 2025-11-11 · open · external user · 2 comments

### remote mcp server not loading on Cursor

Added this configuration

"browserstack": { "url": "https://mcp.browserstack.com/mcp", "type": "http" }

But Cursor did not open the browser for authentication like it does with other MCP servers, and is stuck at loading without performing authentication.

<img width="688" height="72" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/914104b6-8b29-4e6b-9d15-f44e5351f489" />

Here are the MCP logs

2025-11-05 16:36:58.984 [info] Handling CreateClient action 2

Read the thread · 2025-11-06 · closed · external user · 2 comments

Most recent

Security scan results for mcp-server — MCPSafe AIVSS 80/100 (Grade B)

Hi team 👋

I ran a free deep security scan of browserstack/mcp-server using MCPSafe — a security scanner built specifically for MCP servers.

Results:

What is MCPSafe? MCPSafe scans MCP servers for security issues including prompt injection vulnerabilities, insecure tool definitions, missing input validation

Read the thread · 2026-05-12 · open · external user · 0 comments

Test Management tools fail with Unable to connect... when account requires API-TOKEN auth

Summary

All mcp__browserstack__* Test Management tools (e.g. listTestCases, createTestCase) fail with:

`Unable to connect to BrowserStack Test Management. Please check your credentials and network connection. Please open an issue on GitHub if the problem persists

Read the thread · 2026-04-21 · open · external user · 0 comments

Test Management tools fail with Unable to connect... when account requires API-TOKEN auth

Summary

All mcp__browserstack__* Test Management tools (e.g. listTestCases, createTestCase) fail with:

`Unable to connect to BrowserStack Test Management. Please check your credentials and network connection. Please open an issue on GitHub if the problem persists

Read the thread · 2026-04-21 · open · external user · 0 comments

Test Management tools fail with Unable to connect... when account requires API-TOKEN auth

Summary

All mcp__browserstack__* Test Management tools (e.g. listTestCases, createTestCase) fail with:

`Unable to connect to BrowserStack Test Management. Please check your credentials and network connection. Please open an issue on GitHub if the problem persists

Read the thread · 2026-04-21 · open · external user · 0 comments

Cannot use remote MCP server with non-localhost domain

When trying to connect to the remote browserstack MCP server with 3LO authentication, I get this error:

mcp.client.auth.exceptions.OAuthRegistrationError: Registration failed: 400 { "error":"invalid_redirect_uri", "error_description":"No valid redirect URIs provided. All URIs must be localhost, claude.ai with valid path, or cursor:// protocol with valid pattern" }

I am using my app's custom domain for callback and cannot use localhost since I am running the MCP client inside a conta

Read the thread · 2026-04-13 · open · external user · 0 comments

Add Claude Code Plugin / Marketplace

To aide distribution, it would help to enable your MCP server to be installed to Claude Code via the plugin system.

See Docker's example - the key being the marketplace.json file. This tells Claude that you have "plugins", and how to install the MCP server.

To further this, list your marketplace/plugin on claudecodemarketplace.com (one your repository has a `market

Read the thread · 2025-10-11 · open · external user · 0 comments

MCP does not work on Cursor

I can't use the browserstack mcp in cursor now. It was working before. Do you have any idea?

Image

Read the thread · 2025-06-25 · closed · external user · 1 comment

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