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Playwright

An MCP server based on Playwright, providing browser automation capabilities for LLMs, including web page interaction, screenshot capture, and JavaScript execution.
3 points
6.5K

What is MCP Server Playwright?

This is a Model Context Protocol server that provides browser automation capabilities for AI models. Based on Playwright technology, it allows AI models to interact with web pages like real users, including operations such as navigation, clicking, and filling out forms, and can capture web page screenshots and execute JavaScript.

How to use MCP Server Playwright?

It can be installed via simple command - line operations, and then AI models can call its functions through the MCP protocol. After installation, it will be automatically configured for integration with AI clients such as Claude.

Applicable scenarios

Suitable for scenarios where AI models need to interact with web pages, such as web data collection, automated testing, and web content analysis. Particularly suitable for tasks that require a real browser environment.

Main features

Browser control
Fully control browser behavior, including basic operations such as navigation, going back, and refreshing.
Web page screenshot
Can capture screenshots of the entire page or specific elements, supporting full - screen screenshots.
Element interaction
Supports web element interaction operations such as clicking, hovering, and filling out forms.
JavaScript execution
Can execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the page context and obtain the results.
Console monitoring
Can obtain the log information output by the browser console.
Advantages
Uses a real browser environment and can handle complex interactions on modern web pages.
Supports a variety of browser operations with comprehensive functions.
Easy to install and configure, and seamlessly integrates with AI clients.
Cross - platform support, can run on Windows and macOS.
Limitations
Requires a browser environment to be installed, which consumes a lot of resources.
Some complex web pages may require additional configuration to work properly.
Performance is affected by network conditions and web page complexity.

How to use

Installation
Install MCP Server Playwright using npx or mcp - get.
Verify installation
Check if the configuration file is automatically generated.
Start the service
The AI client will automatically start the service without manual operation.

Usage examples

Web page screenshot
Let the AI access a web page and return a screenshot
Form filling
Automatically fill out and submit a web form
Data extraction
Extract specific data from a web page

Frequently Asked Questions

What pre - conditions are required for installation?
How to update to the latest version?
Which browsers are supported?
Where are the screenshots saved?

Related resources

Playwright official documentation
The official documentation of the Playwright browser automation framework
MCP protocol description
The GitHub repository for the MCP protocol and server implementation
Smithery installation page
The page for one - click installation via Smithery

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@automatalabs/mcp-server-playwright"]
    }
  }
}
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.

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