--- title: "cc-switch vs stealth-browser-mcp" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/farion1231-cc-switch-vs-vibheksoni-stealth-browser-mcp" tools: ["farion1231-cc-switch", "vibheksoni-stealth-browser-mcp"] --- # cc-switch vs stealth-browser-mcp *GraphCanon updated Jul 11, 2026* ## Verdict Pick cc-switch when cc-switch is primarily Rust; stealth-browser-mcp is Python; pick stealth-browser-mcp when stealth-browser-mcp is primarily Python; cc-switch is Rust. [cc-switch](https://ccswitch.io) reports 116k GitHub stars, 7.8k forks, and 1.9k open issues, last pushed Jul 11, 2026. [stealth-browser-mcp](https://github.com/vibheksoni/stealth-browser-mcp) has 1.5k stars, 227 forks, and 1 open issues, last pushed May 24, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [cc-switch's repository](https://github.com/farion1231/cc-switch) and [stealth-browser-mcp's repository](https://github.com/vibheksoni/stealth-browser-mcp). | | [cc-switch](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch.md) | [stealth-browser-mcp](/tools/vibheksoni-stealth-browser-mcp.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, OpenClaw, Gemini CLI & Hermes Agent. Only official website: ccswitch.io | The only browser automation that bypasses anti-bot systems. AI writes network hooks, clones UIs pixel-perfect via simple chat. | | Stars | 115,863 | 1,501 | | Forks | 7,759 | 227 | | Open issues | 1,863 | 1 | | Language | Rust | Python | | Adopt for | - | - | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | MIT | MIT | | Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Data & Retrieval, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [cc-switch](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch.md) | [stealth-browser-mcp](/tools/vibheksoni-stealth-browser-mcp.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Steady (60%) | | Days since push | 0d | 47d | | Open issues (now) | 1.9k | 1 | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/vibheksoni-stealth-browser-mcp/trust.md) | ## Choose when ### Choose cc-switch if… - cc-switch is primarily Rust; stealth-browser-mcp is Python. - Tags unique to cc-switch: claude-code, codex, desktop-app, hermes. - More GitHub stars (116k vs 1.5k) - visibility, not fit. ### Choose stealth-browser-mcp if… - stealth-browser-mcp is primarily Python; cc-switch is Rust. - Tags unique to stealth-browser-mcp: ai-agent-tools, anthropic, anti-bot-bypass, automation-tools. - Also covers Data & Retrieval. ## When NOT to use cc-switch - AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ## When NOT to use stealth-browser-mcp - AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. - Data & Retrieval: Skip a heavy ingestion framework when your corpus is small and static; a script plus the embedding API is enough. - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between cc-switch and stealth-browser-mcp? cc-switch: A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, OpenClaw, Gemini CLI & Hermes Agent. Only official website: ccswitch.io. stealth-browser-mcp: The only browser automation that bypasses anti-bot systems. AI writes network hooks, clones UIs pixel-perfect via simple chat.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose cc-switch over stealth-browser-mcp? Choose cc-switch over stealth-browser-mcp when cc-switch is primarily Rust; stealth-browser-mcp is Python; Tags unique to cc-switch: claude-code, codex, desktop-app, hermes; More GitHub stars (116k vs 1.5k) - visibility, not fit. ### When should I choose stealth-browser-mcp over cc-switch? Choose stealth-browser-mcp over cc-switch when stealth-browser-mcp is primarily Python; cc-switch is Rust; Tags unique to stealth-browser-mcp: ai-agent-tools, anthropic, anti-bot-bypass, automation-tools; Also covers Data & Retrieval. ### When should I avoid cc-switch? AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ### When should I avoid stealth-browser-mcp? AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. Data & Retrieval: Skip a heavy ingestion framework when your corpus is small and static; a script plus the embedding API is enough. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ### Is cc-switch or stealth-browser-mcp more popular on GitHub? cc-switch has more GitHub stars (115,863 vs 1,501). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are cc-switch and stealth-browser-mcp open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (cc-switch: MIT, stealth-browser-mcp: MIT). ### Where can I find alternatives to cc-switch or stealth-browser-mcp? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [cc-switch alternatives](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch/alternatives) and [stealth-browser-mcp alternatives](/tools/vibheksoni-stealth-browser-mcp/alternatives) ([cc-switch markdown twin](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch/alternatives.md), [stealth-browser-mcp markdown twin](/tools/vibheksoni-stealth-browser-mcp/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes. ### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison? Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/farion1231-cc-switch-vs-vibheksoni-stealth-browser-mcp.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, cc-switch or stealth-browser-mcp? cc-switch: Very active. stealth-browser-mcp: Steady. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance. ### Where are the full trust reports for cc-switch and stealth-browser-mcp? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [cc-switch trust report](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch/trust); [stealth-browser-mcp trust report](/tools/vibheksoni-stealth-browser-mcp/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=farion1231-cc-switch`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=farion1231-cc-switch) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_