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playwright-server MCP server

@blackwhite084

About playwright-server MCP server

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Basic information

Category

Browser Automation

License

Apache-2.0

Runtime

python

Transports

stdio

Publisher

blackwhite084

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright-plus-python-mcp": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "sync"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

8

Navigates to a specified URL. This operation will automatically create a new session if there is no active session.

Takes a screenshot of the current page or a specific element.

Clicks an element on the page using a CSS selector.

Fills out an input field.

Executes JavaScript code in the browser console.

Clicks an element on the page by its text content.

Get the text content of all visiable elements.

Get the HTML content of the page.

Overview

What is playwright-server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides Playwright-based browser automation tools for navigation, screenshots, clicking, form filling, JavaScript execution, and content extraction. It also includes a simple note storage system with a summarization prompt.

How to use playwright-server?

Configure the server in your MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop) by adding the playwright-server entry to the mcpServers configuration. Use the published package with uvx playwright-server or for development use uv --directory <path> run playwright-server. The server exposes tools that can be invoked via the MCP tools interface.

Key features of playwright-server

  • Navigate to URLs with automatic session creation.
  • Take full-page or element-specific screenshots.
  • Click elements by CSS selector or text content.
  • Fill input fields with specified values.
  • Execute JavaScript in the browser console.
  • Retrieve visible text or HTML content of a page.
  • Store and access notes via custom note:// URI scheme.
  • Generate note summaries with adjustable detail level.

Use cases of playwright-server

FAQ from playwright

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