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
uvx babelwrap-mcp
pip install babelwrap-mcp
pipx install babelwrap-mcp
Setup
1. Get an API Key
Sign up at babelwrap.com and create an API key from your dashboard.
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
claude mcp add babelwrap -- uvx babelwrap-mcp
Then set your API key as an environment variable:
export BABELWRAP_API_KEY="bw_your_api_key_here"
| Tool | Description |
|---|
babelwrap_new_session | Create a new browser session |
babelwrap_close_session | Close a browser session |
babelwrap_navigate | Navigate to a URL |
babelwrap_snapshot | Get current page state |
babelwrap_click | Click an element |
babelwrap_fill | Fill a form field |
babelwrap_submit | Submit a form |
babelwrap_extract | Extract structured data |
babelwrap_screenshot | Take a screenshot |
babelwrap_press | Press a keyboard key |
babelwrap_scroll | Scroll the page |
babelwrap_hover | Hover over an element |
babelwrap_upload | Upload a file |
babelwrap_back / babelwrap_forward | Browser history |
babelwrap_wait_for | Wait for a condition |
babelwrap_list_pages / babelwrap_switch_page | Multi-tab support |
Environment Variables
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|
BABELWRAP_API_KEY | Yes | Your BabelWrap API key |
BABELWRAP_API_URL | No | API base URL (default: https://api.babelwrap.com/v1) |
Documentation
Full documentation at babelwrap.com/docs/mcp
License
MIT