Guide: Connecting Puppeteer to Cursor and Claude Desktop
The Puppeteer MCP server is used to: Web browser automation. Allows the AI to browse sites, take screenshots, click buttons, and scrape dynamic content. Instead of manually writing configuration files, use the generator on the right.
AI Skills (Prompt Recipes)
Copy these prompts and send them to Claude/Cursor after connecting the tool to activate the skills:
Dashboard Screenshot Capture
Open the dashboard at URL X, wait for all charts to load completely, take a screenshot, and save it locally.
Dynamic JS Content Scraper
Navigate to product catalog page X, click 'Show More' 3 times, extract product names and prices, and return them as a list.
Common Troubleshooting Issues:
- Missing commas in
claude_desktop_config.json, which crashes the entire client. - Incorrect slash escaping in Windows paths (use
\\\\instead of\\). - Incorrect arguments syntax in the JSON array.
Fill in the fields below to generate the JSON config, CLI command, or schema for AI agents.
claude_desktop_config.json
Terminal / Console
Tool JSON Schema for OpenAI/CrewAI
LangChain Python Tool