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Gasoline + Claude Code

Gasoline is an open-source MCP server that gives Claude Code real-time access to browser console logs, network errors, exceptions, WebSocket events, and live DOM state. Zero dependencies.

Create .mcp.json in your project root:

{
"mcpServers": {
"gasoline": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["gasoline-mcp"]
}
}
}

Gasoline only fires up when you’re in this project.

Available in all projects — add to ~/.claude/settings.json:

{
"mcpServers": {
"gasoline": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["gasoline-mcp"]
}
}
}

Once configured, Claude Code auto-ignites the server. Ask:

  • “What browser errors do you see?”
  • “Check the network responses for /api/users”
  • “Run an accessibility audit on this page”
  • “What’s the DOM structure of the nav?”
  • “Any WebSocket connection issues?”

Claude uses the right MCP tool and returns actionable debugging info.

  1. Restart Claude Code after adding config
  2. Check extension popup — should show “Connected”
  3. Verify tools: Ask “What MCP tools do you have?”
  4. Check logs: Look for MCP connection errors in output