lightpanda-mcp-server
MCP server for Lightpanda headless browser enabling ultra-fast HTML extraction, markdown conversion, and JavaScript execution with 16x lower memory footprint than Chrome.
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๐ผ Lightpanda MCP Server
A 100% project-agnostic, multi-runtime Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Lightpanda โ the ultra-fast AI-native headless browser (16x lower memory footprint than Chrome).
Supports NPM, Bun, PNPM, Yarn, Go, Python/UVX, and connects OpenCode, Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Cursor, Windsurf, or LangChain seamlessly!
๐ Installation & Execution Methods
โก 1. NPM / NPX (Node.js)
# Zero-install execution via NPX
npx lightpanda-mcp-server
# Or global install
npm install -g lightpanda-mcp-server
MCP Config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"lightpanda": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "lightpanda-mcp-server"]
}
}
}
๐ฅ 2. BUN / BUNX
# Zero-install execution via Bunx
bunx lightpanda-mcp-server
# Or global install via Bun
bun add -g lightpanda-mcp-server
MCP Config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"lightpanda": {
"command": "bunx",
"args": ["lightpanda-mcp-server"]
}
}
}
๐ฆ 3. PNPM / DLX
pnpm dlx lightpanda-mcp-server
MCP Config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"lightpanda": {
"command": "pnpm",
"args": ["dlx", "lightpanda-mcp-server"]
}
}
}
๐งถ 4. YARN / DLX
yarn dlx lightpanda-mcp-server
๐น 5. GO (go install / go run)
# Global Go install
go install github.com/Brilhante29/lightpanda-mcp-server@latest
MCP Config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"lightpanda": {
"command": "lightpanda-mcp-server"
}
}
}
๐ 6. PYTHON / UVX (pip / uvx)
uvx lightpanda-mcp-server
MCP Config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"lightpanda": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["lightpanda-mcp-server"]
}
}
}
๐ ๏ธ Provided MCP Tools
| Tool Name | Description | Parameters |
|---|---|---|
lightpanda_fetch_html |
Ultra-fast HTML extraction from any URL. | url (string) |
lightpanda_get_markdown |
Extracts clean Markdown & Accessibility Tree (AX Tree). | url (string) |
lightpanda_execute_js |
Evaluates JavaScript inside Lightpanda headless browser over CDP. | url (string), script (string) |
lightpanda_status |
Checks local Lightpanda daemon health and CDP WebSocket connectivity. | None |
โ๏ธ Environment Variables
LIGHTPANDA_HOST(default:127.0.0.1): Host IP of local Lightpanda daemon.LIGHTPANDA_PORT(default:9222): Port of local Lightpanda CDP server.
๐ License
MIT License ยฉ Guilherme Brilhante & Lightpanda Community.
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