OpenTabs
OpenTabs is a MCP server for browser and computer automation, published by opentabs-dev.
A platform that lets AI agents make authenticated API calls across 100+ web services (Slack, Discord, GitHub, Jira, Notion, Figma, AWS, Stripe, etc.) through your browser session.
Is it any good?
Effectiveness · benchmark pending
We haven't benchmarked OpenTabs yet, so its score is provisional — computed from safety, maintenance, and documentation only, with popularity given no weight. When we benchmark it, we measure whether it produces materially better output than a frontier model alone, and that result leads the score. How we measure.
About OpenTabs
Description · AI-summarised from the opentabs-dev README
OpenTabs bridges your authenticated browser session to your AI agent, enabling it to call real web APIs without API keys, OAuth setup, or screenshots. Install plugins for Slack, Discord, GitHub, Jira, Notion, Figma, AWS, Stripe, and 100+ other services. Use built-in browser tools (screenshots, clicking, typing, network capture) on any tab. Works with MCP clients or CLI mode. Security-first: everything starts disabled, code review built in, three permission levels, runs locally with audit logging.
Where it fits
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Install OpenTabs
Install
Install via MCP server
{
"mcpServers": {
"opentabs-dev-opentabs": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@opentabs-dev/opentabs-dev-opentabs"]
}
}
}Install with your AI
Zero install · paste into ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor…
Install the "OpenTabs" skill into my project by following all instructions at https://skillsdirectory.co/s/opentabs-dev-opentabs
Your assistant reads /s/opentabs-dev-opentabs and follows it — fetching the files from the source, placing them, and confirming before it runs anything. No account needed. How this works.
Frequently asked
FAQ
What does OpenTabs do?
A platform that lets AI agents make authenticated API calls across 100+ web services (Slack, Discord, GitHub, Jira, Notion, Figma, AWS, Stripe, etc.) through your browser session.
How do I install OpenTabs?
OpenTabs is a MCP server. Primary install path: { "mcpServers": { "opentabs-dev-opentabs": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@opentabs-dev/opentabs-dev-opentabs"] } } }
What is the Skill Score for OpenTabs?
OpenTabs has a Skill Score of 6.4/10 (Solid). It is currently a provisional score — OpenTabs hasn't been benchmarked yet, so it weights safety 75/100 (40%), maintenance 50/100 (30%), and documentation 71/100 (30%). Popularity carries zero weight until effectiveness is measured. See methodology.
Is OpenTabs free?
OpenTabs is published under the MIT license. See the vendor's source repository for any usage limits or paid tiers.
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