The Playwright MCP Server is a browser automation tool that enables programmatic interaction with web pages. With this server, you can:
- Navigate to URLs: Browse to specific web addresses
- Take Screenshots: Capture images of pages or specific elements
- Click Elements: Interact with page elements using CSS selectors
- Fill Input Fields: Enter text into forms
- Select Options: Choose items from dropdown menus
- Hover Elements: Trigger hover events on specific elements
- Execute JavaScript: Run custom JS code in the browser console
- Perform HTTP Requests: Make GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE requests
Playwright MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol server that provides browser automation capabilities using Playwright. This server enables LLMs to interact with web pages, take screenshots, and execute JavaScript in a real browser environment.
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Installation
You can install the package using either npm, mcp-get, or Smithery:
Using npm:
Using mcp-get:
Using Smithery
To install Playwright MCP for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
Configuration to use Playwright Server
Here's the Claude Desktop configuration to use the Playwright server:
You must be authenticated.
local-only server
The server can only run on the client's local machine because it depends on local resources.
Tools
A server that enables browser automation using Playwright, allowing interaction with web pages, capturing screenshots, and executing JavaScript in a browser environment through LLMs.
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