Playwright MCP Server
Microsoft's official Playwright integration enabling LLMs to interact with web pages through structured accessibility snapshots.
Critical Issues
Security ScoreF
Vulnerabilities Found
Quality ScoreB
Maintenance62
Popularity100
Documentation100
Available Documentation
Compatibility73
Features
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Multiple MCP-native exploit paths were detected. Review before connecting this server to an AI client.
Tool metadata can steer or hijack AI clients before a user invokes the tool.
Model-selected tool arguments can reach shell/process execution.
Tool context combines credential access with outbound network capability.
AI-controlled paths may access files outside the intended workspace.
AI-controlled URLs may reach local, metadata, or internal network services.
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READMEPlaywright MCP Server
View sourcePlaywright MCP Server
Browser automation for AI assistants using Microsoft Playwright.
Features
- Browser Control - Navigate, click, type, scroll
- Accessibility Snapshots - Structured page understanding
- Screenshot Capture - Visual page capture
- Multi-browser Support - Chromium, Firefox, WebKit
- Network Interception - Monitor and modify requests
Installation
npm install @anthropic-ai/mcp-server-playwrightConfiguration
{
"mcpServers": {
"playwright": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@anthropic-ai/mcp-server-playwright"]
}
}
}Tools
browser_navigate- Navigate to URLbrowser_click- Click elementsbrowser_type- Type textbrowser_screenshot- Take screenshotsbrowser_snapshot- Get accessibility tree
License
Apache 2.0
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[](https://mcpsafe.org/registry/playwright-mcp-server)Server Information
- Source
- GITHUB
- Package
- @anthropic-ai/mcp-server-playwright
- Version
- 0.1.3
- Language
- typescript
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Transport
- STDIO
- Added
- Jan 20, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 13, 2026