Playwright
latest · 0.0.79Browser automation via accessibility snapshots.
- GitHub
- microsoft/playwright-mcp
- Homepage
- playwright.dev
Install
claude mcp add playwright -- npx @playwright/mcp@latest/mcp confirms it's connected.
Or add it manually in ~/.cursor/mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"playwright": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@playwright/mcp@latest"
]
}
}
}In claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config), then restart:
{
"mcpServers": {
"playwright": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@playwright/mcp@latest"
]
}
}
}Config entry, any MCP client:
{
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@playwright/mcp@latest"
]
}Community score
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- v0.0.83
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- Apache-2.0
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- 0.0.79release date unknown