
Babelwrap Mcp
Wraps the BabelWrap API to give Claude natural language control over browser automation. Instead of writing CSS selectors, you describe what you want to click or extract and it handles the DOM parsing. Exposes session management, navigation, form filling, data extraction, screenshots, and multi-tab support through 16+ tools. Useful when you need Claude to scrape dynamic sites, automate web workflows, or interact with pages that would normally require brittle selector-based scripts. Requires a BabelWrap API key. Installs via uvx, pip, or pipx and plugs into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP client.
- tools
- 18
- auth
- Secret needed
- transport
- STDIO
- env var
- 1
- last updated
- Apr 6, 2026
Tools
18 toolsPublic tool metadata for what this MCP can expose to an agent.
babelwrap_new_sessionCreate a new browser session
Create a new browser session
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babelwrap_close_sessionClose a browser session
Close a browser session
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babelwrap_navigateNavigate to a URL
Navigate to a URL
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babelwrap_snapshotGet current page state
Get current page state
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babelwrap_clickClick an element
Click an element
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babelwrap_fillFill a form field
Fill a form field
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babelwrap_submitSubmit a form
Submit a form
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babelwrap_extractExtract structured data
Extract structured data
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babelwrap_screenshotTake a screenshot
Take a screenshot
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babelwrap_pressPress a keyboard key
Press a keyboard key
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babelwrap_scrollScroll the page
Scroll the page
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babelwrap_hoverHover over an element
Hover over an element
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babelwrap_uploadUpload a file
Upload a file
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babelwrap_backBrowser history
Browser history
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babelwrap_forwardBrowser history
Browser history
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babelwrap_wait_forWait for a condition
Wait for a condition
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babelwrap_list_pagesMulti-tab support
Multi-tab support
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babelwrap_switch_pageMulti-tab support
Multi-tab support
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Sponsors
Configuration
BABELWRAP_API_KEY*secretYour BabelWrap API key (get one at babelwrap.com)
Readme
BabelWrap MCP Server
An MCP server that gives AI agents web browsing superpowers via the BabelWrap API.
Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, and any MCP-compatible client.
Installation
# Using uvx (recommended -- no install required)
uvx babelwrap-mcp
# Using pip
pip install babelwrap-mcp
# Using pipx (isolated environment)
pipx install babelwrap-mcp
Setup
1. Get an API Key
Sign up at babelwrap.com and create an API key from your dashboard.
2. Configure Your MCP Client
Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"babelwrap": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["babelwrap-mcp"],
"env": {
"BABELWRAP_API_KEY": "bw_your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
If you installed with pip or pipx, use the binary directly:
{
"mcpServers": {
"babelwrap": {
"command": "babelwrap-mcp",
"args": [],
"env": {
"BABELWRAP_API_KEY": "bw_your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
Claude Code
Details
- Repository
- github.com/babelwrap/babelwrap-mcp
- Package
babelwrap-mcp- Transport
- STDIO
- Auth
- Required
- Registry
- MCP registry, active