# Playwright MCP

> Browser automation through Playwright using accessibility snapshots.

- Type: MCP Server
- Use case: Browser & Web Automation
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude apps, Cursor, VS Code & Copilot, OpenAI Codex, Gemini CLI, Windsurf
- Website: https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp
- Source: https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp
- Author: Microsoft
- Pricing: Open Source
- License: Apache-2.0
- Listed on MetaSkill: https://meta-skill.com/mcp-servers/playwright-mcp

## Install

```
# Claude Code
claude mcp add playwright -- npx -y @playwright/mcp@latest

# Cursor / VS Code / Windsurf (mcp.json)
"playwright": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@playwright/mcp@latest"] }
```

## About

Microsoft's Playwright MCP lets agents navigate pages, click, type and read structure through accessibility snapshots instead of screenshots — fast and reliable for testing and scraping public sites.