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Brave DevTools MCP
CommunityMCP server by triuzzi · updated · ★ 44
MCP server and CLI for Brave DevTools Brave DevTools MCP is a community project by triuzzi, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 4 days ago
Apache-2.0: permissive, fine for commercial use
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Install Brave DevTools MCP
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add brave-devtools-mcp -- npx -y brave-mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"brave-devtools-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"brave-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"brave-devtools-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"brave-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"brave-devtools-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"brave-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add brave-devtools-mcp -- npx -y brave-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"brave-devtools-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"brave-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add brave-devtools-mcp npx -y brave-mcpGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the brave-devtools-mcp block.
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Brave DevTools MCP: common questions
How do I install Brave DevTools MCP?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add brave-devtools-mcp -- npx -y brave-mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Brave DevTools MCP the official server?
Brave DevTools MCP is a community project by triuzzi, not verified by a company domain.
Is Brave DevTools MCP free?
The code is published under the Apache-2.0 licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Brave DevTools MCP safe to use?
It scores 69 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality F. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Brave DevTools MCP?
Similar MCP servers: exa, brave, Agent Skills Search Server, JobSpy.
Does Brave DevTools MCP work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.