setup vs scrape
setup and scrape are both browser automation skills. scrape scores higher (84 vs 80 out of 100). scrape has more GitHub stars (33k), and scrape was updated more recently (2 days ago). The table compares them side by side.
| setup | scrape | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80 / 100 | 84 / 100 |
| What it does | What the invisible_playwright_mcp browser server needs on this machine - the patched Firefox it drives, which the server downloads on its own the first time it runs. Use when browser_open answers that the engine is downloading or that its download failed, or right after installing the plugin. | Scrape any webpage as clean markdown via Bright Data Web Unlocker API. Bypasses bot detection and CAPTCHA. Requires BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY and BRIGHTDATA_UNLOCKER_ZONE environment variables. |
| Publisher | Community: feder-cr | Community: davila7 |
| Grades | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | Not on npm | Not on npm |
| Runs | Skill | Skill |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude apps | Claude Code, Claude apps |
| GitHub stars | 2,773 | 32,775 |
| Last commit | 17 Oct 2026 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Listed since | 19 Oct 2026 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Install setup | Install scrape |
Questions
Is setup or scrape more popular?
scrape has more GitHub stars: 32,775.
Can I use setup and scrape together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several skills at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.