Microsoft's official browser automation MCP server. Navigate pages, click elements, fill forms, and take screenshots using accessibility tree snapshots.
npx -y @playwright/mcp@latestThe Playwright MCP server is Microsoft's official bridge between LLMs and browser automation. It uses accessibility tree snapshots instead of screenshots, making it deterministic, fast, and vision-model-free. With 33K+ GitHub stars, it is the de facto standard for AI-driven browser automation.
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"playwright": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@playwright/mcp@latest"]
}
}
}
| Flag | Description |
|------|-------------|
| --headless | Run browser in headless mode |
| --browser <type> | Browser engine: chrome, firefox, webkit, msedge |
| --caps vision,pdf,devtools | Enable additional capabilities |
| --cdp-endpoint <url> | Connect to existing browser via CDP |