How do I install the Playwright MCP server?

Install via: npx -y @automatalabs/mcp-server-playwright. Then configure it in your Claude Desktop or Cursor settings.

Is the Playwright MCP server free?

Yes, the Playwright MCP server is open source and free to use. You may need a Playwright account or API key for authentication.

Playwright

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MCP server for browser automation using Playwright. Exposes APIs to control Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit browsers. Provides tools for web scraping, form filling, and UI testing. Connects to web applications and services. Used by developers for automated testing, data extraction, and browser-based task automation.

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Overview

Installation

1Install the package

npxnpx -y @automatalabs/mcp-server-playwright

2Add to Claude

Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vikashloomba-mcp-server-playwright-github": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "npx -y @automatalabs/mcp-server-playwright"
      ]
    }
  }
}