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Playwright MCP Server

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The Playwright MCP Server provides browser automation capabilities using Playwright. It enables LLMs to interact with web pages, take screenshots, generate test code, web scraps the page and execute JavaScript in a real browser environment.

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What is Playwright MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that leverages Playwright to provide browser automation for LLMs. It allows interaction with web pages in a real browser environment.

How to use Playwright MCP Server?

Install the server using npm, mcp-get, or Smithery. Configure your client (e.g., Claude Desktop) to use the server by specifying the command and arguments. Refer to the documentation for detailed instructions and API references.

Key features of Playwright MCP Server

  • Browser automation via Playwright

  • LLM interaction with web pages

  • Screenshot capture

  • Test code generation

  • Web scraping

  • JavaScript execution in a browser environment

Use cases of Playwright MCP Server

  • Automated web testing

  • Web scraping for data extraction

  • LLM-powered web interaction

  • Generating test scripts

  • Visual testing

FAQ from Playwright MCP Server

What is MCP?

Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a protocol for LLMs to interact with external tools.

What is Playwright?

Playwright is a Node library to automate Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API.

How do I install the server?

You can install the server using npm, mcp-get, or Smithery. Refer to the installation instructions in the README.

How do I configure my client to use the server?

You need to configure your client (e.g., Claude Desktop) to use the server by specifying the command and arguments. Refer to the configuration section in the README.

Where can I find the documentation?

The documentation is available at https://executeautomation.github.io/mcp-playwright/