DOMShell MCP Server
by apirenoio.github.apireno/domshellv2.0.10
Browse the web with filesystem commands (ls, cd, grep, click) by mapping Chrome's accessibility tree to a virtual filesystem via an extension.
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Install DOMShell MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add apireno -- npx -y @apireno/domshellInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"apireno": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@apireno/domshell"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"apireno": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@apireno/domshell"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"apireno": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@apireno/domshell"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"apireno": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@apireno/domshell"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 56d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-14 · 56d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-05-26 · 5mo ago · GitHub · mcp-v2.0.1
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-08-14 · 56d ago · official registry · v2.0.10
FAQ
›How do I install the DOMShell MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add apireno -- npx -y @apireno/domshell. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does DOMShell require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use DOMShell as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes — it offers both a hosted endpoint and a local stdio package.
›Is DOMShell in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.apireno/domshell.
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