Deno 2 Playwright Model Context Protocol Server
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This server provides browser automation capabilities using Playwright, enabling LLMs to interact with web pages in a real browser environment. It is built with Deno 2, allowing for the creation of standalone binaries.
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What is Deno 2 Playwright Model Context Protocol Server?
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server built with Deno 2 that utilizes Playwright for browser automation. It allows Large Language Models (LLMs) to interact with web pages, take screenshots, and execute JavaScript within a browser environment.
How to use Deno 2 Playwright Model Context Protocol Server?
After building the binary for your operating system (macOS, Linux, or Windows), you need to update your Claude desktop configuration file (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
) to point to the location of the compiled playwright-server
executable. This will allow Claude to use the server for browser interactions.
Key features of Deno 2 Playwright Model Context Protocol Server
Browser automation via Playwright
LLM interaction with web pages
Screenshot capture
JavaScript execution in a browser
Standalone binary creation with Deno 2
Model Context Protocol (MCP) compatibility
Use cases of Deno 2 Playwright Model Context Protocol Server
Enabling LLMs to browse the web
Automating web tasks for LLMs
Providing LLMs with visual context from web pages
Allowing LLMs to interact with web applications
Testing web applications with LLMs
FAQ from Deno 2 Playwright Model Context Protocol Server
What is Deno 2?
What is Deno 2?
Deno 2 is a modern runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript that allows you to compile a binary and run it without any runtime dependencies.
What is Playwright?
What is Playwright?
Playwright is a Node.js library to automate Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API. It is built to enable cross-browser web automation that is ever-green, capable, reliable and fast.
What is Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
What is Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a protocol for enabling LLMs to interact with external tools and environments.
How do I build the binary?
How do I build the binary?
Use the provided Deno tasks: deno task build-mac
, deno task build-linux-x86_64
, deno task build-linux-ARM64
, or deno task build-windows-x86_64
.
How do I configure Claude to use this server?
How do I configure Claude to use this server?
Update your ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
file to point to the location of the compiled playwright-server
executable.