mcp-server-playwright

Name: mcp-server-playwright
Author: hdcola

@hdcola

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关于 mcp-server-playwright

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基本信息

分类

浏览器自动化

许可证

MIT

运行时

node

传输方式

stdio

发布者

hdcola

配置

使用下面的配置,将此服务器添加到你的 MCP 客户端。

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-playwright": {
      "command": "bun",
      "args": [
        "yourpath/mcp-server-playwright/src/index.ts"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CHROME_PATH": "",
        "MUSER_DATA_DIR": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

工具

browser(url) : Open a browser with the specified URL(option).

page(pageNumber: int) : Close a desiginated page in current browser.

browser() : Close the browser.

page(url) : Navigate to the specified URL.

page(url) : Open a page in a new tab.

content() : Get the readability content of the current page.

概览

What is mcp-server-playwright?

mcp-server-playwright is an experimental MCP server that uses Playwright to control a browser, enabling AI-driven browser automation. It provides a set of tools to open, close, and navigate browser pages programmatically.

How to use mcp-server-playwright?

Install dependencies with pnpm install (requires bun and pnpm). Configure your MCP client with the JSON shown in the README, setting the CHROME_PATH and MUSER_DATA_DIR environment variables. Then invoke the available tools through your MCP client.

Key features of mcp-server-playwright

Open a browser with an optional URL.
Close a specific page by page number.
Close the entire browser.
Navigate to a specified URL.
Open a new page in a new tab.
Get readability content of the current page.

Use cases of mcp-server-playwright

Automate web browsing tasks via AI assistants.
Extract readable content from web pages programmatically.
Control multiple browser tabs for testing or scraping.
Integrate browser actions into MCP-powered workflows.

FAQ from mcp-server-playwright

What runtime dependencies does it require?

It requires bun and pnpm installed on your system. The server is run with bun.

How do I configure the Chrome browser path?

Set the CHROME_PATH environment variable in the MCP configuration to the path of your Chrome executable. Also set MUSER_DATA_DIR to your Chrome user data directory.

What tools are available?

Tools include: open-browser, close-page, close-browser, navigate-to-page, open-new-page, and get-page-content. Each tool has its own parameters as described in the README.