playwright-mcp
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Description:
MCP server for Playwright
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.0.53@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 8, 2025
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Tags: automation testing ai typescript web mcp
Install: brew install playwright-mcp
About:
Playwright MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants and LLMs to control web browsers via the Playwright automation library. It provides a standardized interface for performing tasks like web scraping, UI testing, and interaction simulation programmatically. Its main value is bridging AI agents with real-world web automation capabilities.
Key Features:
  • Enables AI agents to control web browsers via Playwright
  • Implements the standardized Model Context Protocol (MCP)
  • Supports automation tasks like navigation, scraping, and clicking
  • Facilitates integration with various AI assistant platforms
Use Cases:
  • AI-powered web scraping and data extraction workflows
  • Automated browser testing and interaction initiated by AI assistants
Alternatives:
  • puppeteer – A Node.js library for Chrome automation, but lacks the built-in MCP server layer for AI integration.
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