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Playwright MCP

Browser automation via MCP for AI agents

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Official Microsoft MCP server that gives AI agents full browser automation via Playwright. Enables web scraping, testing, and interaction tasks from any MCP client.

Choose Playwright MCP when…

  • You want Claude to control a browser
  • Web scraping or UI testing via AI agents is needed
  • You're automating browser-based workflows with Claude

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What tools can your AI reach?Optional for most stacks

MCP servers that give your AI agent access to browsers, APIs, repos, and more

Dev Tools
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App Infra
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Hybrid
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Integrates with (4)

CursorCoding Assistants

Cursor's agent connects to the Playwright MCP server, allowing it to navigate and interact with web pages as part of coding tasks.

Browser-in-the-loop development: Cursor can verify UI changes, scrape reference docs, or test flows autonomously.

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Playwright MCP is implemented using the TypeScript MCP SDK, exposing browser automation as callable MCP tools.

Browser automation available to any MCP client — navigate, click, screenshot, and scrape via natural language agent instructions.

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Browser UseBrowser Automation
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StagehandBrowser Automation
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Often paired with (1)

Pricing

✦ Free tier available

In 2 stacks

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