# Chrome DevTools MCP vs TinyFish (slim)

> Chrome DevTools MCP scores 77 (BB) on agent readiness against TinyFish's 67.7 (B), and leads in every scored category. Both do browser automation. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Chrome DevTools MCP scores 77 (BB) on agent readiness against TinyFish's 67.7 (B), and leads in every scored category. Both do browser automation.

- Chrome DevTools MCP: BB 77, rank #23 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/chrome-devtools-mcp.min.md
- TinyFish: B 67.7, rank #227 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tinyfish.min.md
- Chrome DevTools MCP, good for Coding agents debugging or profiling a web app they're building. Ahead on Reliability, 83 against 60; Security & auth, 63 against 57; Payments & pricing, 60 against 55; Maintenance & community, 93 against 80; Transparency & trust, 81 against 59. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better; No key needed to call it; Runs on your own machine; Open source.
- TinyFish, good for Agents that want one account for a goal-driven web agent, a raw CDP browser, and free search and fetch. Also A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install; Free to start without a card.

| Category | Chrome DevTools MCP | TinyFish |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 83 | 60 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 87 | 85 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 83 | 79 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 63 | 57 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 60 | 55 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 93 | 80 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 81 | 59 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Chrome DevTools MCP | TinyFish |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | MCP server | HTTP API |
| Vendor | Google (Chrome DevTools team) | Tiny Fish, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | no (local only) | `https://agent.tinyfish.ai` |
| Transports | stdio | HTTP |
| Auth | None | OAuth or key |
| Pricing | Free | Freemium |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Proprietary service under Tiny Fish's terms of service. The MCP proxy `@tiny-fish/mcp` and the cookbook are MIT. The SDK packages state no licence in npm or PyPI metadata |
| Tools exposed | 59 | none |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| MCP registry | `io.github.ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp` | `ai.tinyfish.agent/web-agent` |
| Last release | 2026-09-23 | 2026-10-07 |
| Terms last updated | no document linked | 2026-08-17 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-10-01 | 2025-12-14 |
| Terms restrict automated access |  | yes |
| Terms restrict benchmarking |  | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice |  | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver |  | yes |
| Popularity | 49k stars, 1.5M npm/wk | 5.7k npm/wk, 6.5k PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | 3.5/5 (8) | none |