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MCP ServerVerifiedFeatured~200ms avg

Playwright MCP Server

Browser automation with Playwright - test, scrape, and interact with web pages.

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

About

Microsoft's official Playwright MCP server brings full browser automation to Claude Code. Navigate pages, fill forms, click elements, take screenshots, and extract data from any website. Built on top of Playwright's battle-tested engine with support for Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit. Perfect for end-to-end testing, scraping, and debugging frontend issues.

Tags

browserautomationtestingscrapingplaywrightmicrosoft

Score Breakdown

CLI Score Breakdown8/11
Official SDK on npm/pip+2
Env var authentication (no browser OAuth)+2
Works in headless/CI environments+2
CLI tool available0
JSON response for piping/parsing+1
Docs have curl/CLI examples0
Reasonable rate limits for scripted use+1
Machine-readable pricing (md/JSON/static)0
Quality Score Breakdown
npm weekly downloads150k
GitHub stars30k
Days since last release10d
Issue close ratio91%
TypeScript typesYes
Docs qualityexcellent
Breaking changesrare

Performance

Latencyus-east-1 - 2026-03-28
p50
160ms
avg
200ms
p95
500ms

Scores

CLI
8
Quality
9
AuthorMicrosoft
Weekly installs150,000
Last updated3/22/2026

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