new_page
Create a new browser page for automation tasks using Playwright MCP server to control web interactions programmatically.
Instructions
Create a new browser page
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| page_id | Yes |
Implementation Reference
- src/playwright_mcp/server.py:291-303 (handler)Handler for the 'new_page' tool. Validates the provided page_id, creates a new Playwright page using the browser context, stores it in the global pages dictionary, sets it as the current page, and returns a confirmation message.
elif name == "new_page": page_id = arguments.get("page_id") if not page_id: raise ValueError("Page ID is required") if page_id in pages: raise ValueError(f"Page ID '{page_id}' already exists") new_page = await context.new_page() pages[page_id] = new_page current_page_id = page_id return [types.TextContent(type="text", text=f"Created new page with ID: {page_id}")] - src/playwright_mcp/server.py:155-165 (registration)Registration of the 'new_page' tool in the list_tools handler, including its schema definition which requires a 'page_id' string.
types.Tool( name="new_page", description="Create a new browser page", inputSchema={ "type": "object", "properties": { "page_id": {"type": "string"}, }, "required": ["page_id"], }, ),