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Playwright MCP

Expose Playwright browser automation tools to MCP clients.

Browser & web automationmcpbrowser automation

About Playwright MCP

Expose Playwright browser automation tools to MCP clients. The observed registry record includes npm distributions for MCP clients.

What you can do

Browser automation

How to connect

What is the endpoint and how does it run?

Runs locally from the npm package @playwright/mcp (version 0.0.79) over stdio.

How do I add Playwright MCP to Claude Code, Cursor or Claude Desktop?

One command, any client (npm)

npx ruagentic add playwright-mcp

Claude Code

claude mcp add playwright -- npx -y @playwright/mcp

Cursor, Claude Desktop and other clients (JSON config)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@playwright/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Snippets are generated from the published package name; the server name playwright is only a label you can change. Add the credentials the publisher documents.

Project website Documentation Source repository

Published packages

npm@playwright/mcp @ 0.0.79Transport: stdio

Questions and answers

What is Playwright MCP?

Playwright MCP is an MCP server in the Browser & web automation category. Expose Playwright browser automation tools to MCP clients.

How do I connect to Playwright MCP?

Runs locally from the npm package @playwright/mcp (version 0.0.79) over stdio. The listing page has ready-made snippets for Claude Code, Cursor and Claude Desktop.

What can Playwright MCP do?

According to the published details: Browser automation.

Where is Playwright MCP published?

Its homepage is https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp and its source repository is https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp. RUAGENTIC read these details from Official MCP Registry on September 8, 2026 and did not install or run the project.

Sources and checks

View the source

Registry name: io.github.microsoft/playwright-mcp
Published version: 0.0.79

Source information collected September 8, 2026.

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