Chrome DevTools MCP vs GitHub MCP
Compare Chrome DevTools MCP and GitHub MCP on pricing, free tier, open source, API, self-host, verdict and momentum.
Both are mcp tools. Chrome DevTools MCP is free (Apache-2.0; npx chrome-devtools-mcp@latest; Node 22+ and a current Chrome) with open source, an API, self-hostable, a free tier; GitHub MCP is free (MIT; local Docker/Go or remote https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/; PAT or OAuth, no GitHub seat fee for the server) with open source, an API, self-hostable and a free tier. The catalog stamp is ship for Chrome DevTools MCP and ship for GitHub MCP, last verified 2026-08-26 and 2026-08-26 respectively.
Auto-paired from catalog data — the verdicts are hand-set, the pairing is algorithmic.
Chrome DevTools MCP
Official Chrome DevTools MCP — control and inspect a live Chrome from a coding agent.
GitHub MCP
GitHub's official MCP server — repos, issues, PRs, locally or hosted at api.githubcopilot.com.
| field | Chrome DevTools MCP | GitHub MCP |
|---|---|---|
| pricing | free · Apache-2.0; npx chrome-devtools-mcp@latest; Node 22+ and a current Chrome | free · MIT; local Docker/Go or remote https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/; PAT or OAuth, no GitHub seat fee for the server |
| free tier | yes | yes |
| open source | yes | yes |
| api | yes | yes |
| self-host | yes | yes |
| verdict | ship | ship |
| momentum | blueshift | blueshift |
| last verified | 2026-08-26 | 2026-08-26 |
| key limitation | Requires Node 22+ and a current stable Chrome, not just any Chromium. | Remote extra tools (Copilot coding agent) are not in the local binary. |
The call
Pick Chrome DevTools MCP for coding agents that need to debug or profile a live Chrome s…
Pick GitHub MCP for agents that triage issues, read PRs, or search code on GitH…
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