Start/restart the Browser MCP server for automated web operations
Restart the Browser MCP server to load new environment settings for automated web operations. Use this when you need to ensure the browser automation environment is fresh and properly configured.
/plugin marketplace add tstomtimes/orchestra/plugin install orchestra@orchestra-marketplaceStart or restart the Browser MCP server for automated web operations.
Restart the Browser MCP server on port 9222. If already running, stop it first to ensure new environment settings are loaded.
Stop any existing Browser MCP server processes:
pkill -f "ts-node browser-server.ts" || true
Wait for clean shutdown:
sleep 2
Start the server in the background:
cd orchestra/mcp-servers && npm run browser &
Wait for startup and verify:
sleep 3 && curl -s http://localhost:9222/health | jq
Show usage instructions:
✅ Browser MCP server is running on http://localhost:9222
👁️ Browser mode: GUI visible (set BROWSER_HEADLESS=true for headless mode)
Quick test:
./orchestra/mcp-servers/browser-helper.sh init
./orchestra/mcp-servers/browser-helper.sh navigate https://example.com
./orchestra/mcp-servers/browser-helper.sh screenshot example.png true
./orchestra/mcp-servers/browser-helper.sh close
See: orchestra/agents/skills/web-browse.md for full documentation
pkill -f "ts-node browser-server.ts"