Playwright

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About

Browser automation for inspecting pages, driving UI flows, and validating web app behavior.

Use this server

Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.

Transportstdio (runs a local command)

AuthNone

Claude Code

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

Cursor

Add to Cursor

If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.

VS Code

code --add-mcp '{"name":"playwright-mcp","command":"npx","args":["-y","@playwright/mcp@latest"]}'

JSON

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

Setup notes

Runs the Microsoft Playwright MCP package through npx. It can open and control browser sessions for the active workspace.