MCX
MCX is an MCP server, listed under browser & scraping. It reaches chrome. Its repository has 1 GitHub star and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
MCX connects MCP protocol to Chrome extensions, enabling AI models to interact with browser functionalities.
Install
MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. MCX’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.
What it reaches, and what it needs
Maintenance
Bridge between MCP protocol and Chrome extensions. Connect AI models to browser capabilities.
MCX compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCX (this page) | chrome | None listed | 1 | 2025-08-11 | MIT |
| mcp-chrome | chrome(1 shared) | None listed | 12,501 | 2026-01-06 | MIT |
| puppeteer-mcp-server | chrome, puppeteer(1 shared) | None listed | 486 | 2025-03-14 | MIT |
| safari-mcp | chrome(1 shared) | None listed | 223 | 2026-10-19 | MIT |
| native-devtools-mcp | chrome(1 shared) | None listed | 139 | 2026-09-24 | MIT |
| blueprint-mcp | chrome(1 shared) | None listed | 106 | 2026-08-10 | Apache-2.0 |
Ranked by services in common with MCX, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about MCX
- What does MCX do?
- MCX connects MCP protocol to Chrome extensions, enabling AI models to interact with browser functionalities.
- How do I install MCX?
- Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/2019-02-18/MCX
- What does MCX connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches chrome.
- Is MCX official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 1 GitHub star and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-08-11.
- What licence does MCX use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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