BrowserStack MCP Server for Claude Code 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add BrowserStack as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.
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claude mcp add browserstack --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About BrowserStack MCP Server
Connect your BrowserStack Automate account to any AI agent and take full control of your automated cross-browser testing pipeline through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers BrowserStack as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 10 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where BrowserStack data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Project Management — List all test projects and drill down into specific project details
- Build Tracking — Surface your recent automation builds, their statuses (running, failed, passed), and duration
- Session Deep Dive — Retrieve the granular executions of a specific test session, including OS and browser stats
- Log Extraction — Automatically dump and analyze the raw Selenium/Appium logs of a failed session
- Quota & Plan — View your current plan's parallel session usage and testing queue length
- Environment Specs — List all supported OS/browser combinations required to configure your capabilities
The BrowserStack MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect BrowserStack to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the BrowserStack MCP Server with Claude Code.
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Add the MCP Server
Run the command above in your terminal
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Start using BrowserStack
Ask Claude: "Using BrowserStack, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the BrowserStack MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with BrowserStack through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using BrowserStack tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
BrowserStack + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the BrowserStack MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed BrowserStack tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query BrowserStack nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe BrowserStack outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query BrowserStack status endpoints and alert on anomalies
BrowserStack MCP Tools for Claude Code (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect BrowserStack to Claude Code via MCP:
delete_build
json`. Delete a BrowserStack build by ID
delete_session
json`. Delete a BrowserStack session by ID
get_build
json`. Returns session details, OS/browser combos, results, and logs. Get all sessions within a BrowserStack automation build
get_plan
json`, including parallel sessions allowed, team parallel sessions used, queued sessions, and plan name. Essential for managing execution concurrency. Get current BrowserStack plan details and parallel session usage
get_project
json`. This includes name, group ID, and recent builds associated with the project. Get full details of a BrowserStack project including linked builds
get_session
json`. Includes name, OS, browser, status, reason, duration, video URL, and log URLs. Get full details of a specific BrowserStack session
get_session_logs
Useful for debugging failed test steps. Get text execution logs of a BrowserStack session
list_browsers
json`. Returns OS names/versions, browser names/versions required for configuring automation desired capabilities. List all supported OS/browser combinations on BrowserStack
list_builds
json`. Returns build names, IDs, statuses (running/done/timeout/failed), durations, and session counts. Useful for tracking test suite execution. List recent builds on BrowserStack Automate
list_projects
json`. Returns project names, IDs, and build counts. Used to organize automation runs. List all projects on BrowserStack Automate
Example Prompts for BrowserStack in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with BrowserStack immediately.
"List my recent automation builds and summarize their outcomes."
"Fetch the logs for the failed session in build e4da3b."
"Check how many parallel sessions our current plan allows."
Troubleshooting BrowserStack MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting BrowserStack to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
BrowserStack + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating BrowserStack MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.Connect BrowserStack with your favorite client
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Connect BrowserStack to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.