kernel-mcp

name	kernel-mcp
description	manage cloud browsers, take screenshots, run playwright scripts, and manage browser profiles using kernel's MCP tools. use when the kernel MCP server is connected.

kernel MCP tools

when the kernel MCP server is connected, you have direct access to cloud browser management. create, automate, and manage browsers without writing SDK code.

tools

browser management

• create_browser — launch a cloud browser. returns session ID, CDP websocket URL, and live view URL. supports stealth, proxies, profiles, viewports, headless mode.
• get_browser / list_browsers — inspect browser sessions
• delete_browser — terminate a browser and free resources

automation

• execute_playwright_code — run playwright/typescript against a browser. page object is pre-configured. return values come back as the result.
• take_screenshot — capture the current browser state

computer use

• computer_action — execute mouse, keyboard, and screenshot actions on a browser session. supports click, move, type, press keys, scroll, drag, screenshots. actions can be batched for lower latency. always include a screenshot as the last action to see the result.

shell access

• exec_command — run shell commands inside a browser VM. returns stdout, stderr, exit code. use for reading files, checking DNS, testing connectivity, running custom scripts inside the browser environment.

profiles

• setup_profile — create or update a browser profile with a guided live session
• list_profiles / delete_profile — manage saved profiles

browser pools