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Chrome DevTools MCP vs Filesystem MCP

Side-by-side comparison with live GitHub signals. Last updated April 1, 2026.

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Chrome DevTools MCP

Official Google MCP server giving coding agents full Chrome DevTools access — 28K+ stars

OSSFree
32.6Ktoday72
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Filesystem MCP

Secure local filesystem access — read, write, search, and manage files via MCP

OSSFree
82.7K19.0K/w3d ago430
MetricChrome DevTools MCPFilesystem MCP
GitHub Stars32.6K82.7K
Contributors72430
Last CommitApr 1, 2026Mar 29, 2026
Open Issues95628
Licenseopen-sourceopen-source
Pricingopen-sourceopen-source
Free TierYesYes
Categorymcp-serversmcp-servers
TrendingNoNo

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About Chrome DevTools MCP

An official Google MCP server that gives AI coding agents full access to Chrome DevTools. Enables performance trace recording with actionable insights, advanced debugging (network requests, screenshots, console messages with source-mapped stack traces), and reliable Puppeteer-based browser automation with automatic result waiting. Supports headless mode for servers, isolated mode with temp user data, and WebSocket connection to existing Chrome instances.

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About Filesystem MCP

The official Anthropic filesystem MCP server provides sandboxed access to your local file system with configurable allowed directories. It exposes tools to read file contents, list directories, write and create files, move files, search by pattern, and get file metadata — giving AI assistants controlled, auditable access to your codebase without arbitrary shell execution. Ships as part of Anthropic's reference MCP servers collection.

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