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Firefox DevTools MCP

Web and QA teams that test or scrape pages and want an assistant to drive a real browser.

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claude mcp add firefox-devtools -e START_URL=about:blank -- npx -y @mozilla/firefox-devtools-mcp@latest --headless --viewport 1280x720

What it does

An MCP server that lets an AI assistant control Firefox through WebDriver BiDi. It works from page snapshots and can monitor network requests, capture console output and take screenshots. It needs a local Firefox installation.

Use cases

  1. 01Check a page after a release and capture a screenshot
  2. 02Review network requests and console errors on a page
  3. 03Collect page content for a scraping task

Questions about
Firefox DevTools MCP.

What is Firefox DevTools MCP used for?

Web and QA teams that test or scrape pages and want an assistant to drive a real browser. An MCP server that lets an AI assistant control Firefox through WebDriver BiDi. It works from page snapshots and can monitor network requests, capture console output and take screenshots. It needs a local Firefox installation.

How do I install Firefox DevTools MCP?

Run this in your terminal: claude mcp add firefox-devtools -e START_URL=about:blank -- npx -y @mozilla/firefox-devtools-mcp@latest --headless --viewport 1280x720

Is Firefox DevTools MCP open source?

The code is on GitHub (mozilla/firefox-devtools-mcp). Check the licence in the repository before using it at work.

Is Firefox DevTools MCP safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.