Playwright MCP Server
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Browser automation using Playwright from Microsoft. Interact with web pages through structured accessibility snapshots without needing screenshots or vision models.
Features
- Uses accessibility tree (not pixels)
- No vision models needed
- Screenshot capture
- Form interaction and automation
- JavaScript execution
- Multi-browser support
Installation
Using Claude Desktop
Add this configuration to your Claude Desktop config file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"playwright": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@playwright/mcp"
]
}
}
}
Using Cursor
Configure in your Cursor settings (Settings > MCP):
{
"playwright": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@playwright/mcp"
]
}
}
How to Use
Once installed, you can ask your AI assistant to:
- "Automate browser testing"
- "Scrape dynamic web content"
- "Test web applications"
- "Generate test code from interactions"