MCP Playwright Cdp
@lars-hagen/mcp-playwright-cdp · by lars-hagen
Model Context Protocol server for Playwright with Chrome DevTools Protocol support
No known CVEs
No license
Actively maintained
Last commit 15d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio, http
5 tools · ~257 tok
Grade A · 0.1% of 200K ctx
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MCP Playwright Cdp is an MCP server that model Context Protocol server for Playwright with Chrome DevTools Protocol support. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio and http, requires no API key, and scores 84/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, http · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"playwright": {
"args": [
"/path/to/mcp-playwright/dist/index.js"
],
"command": "node"
}
}
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What Mcp Playwright Cdp does
A Model Context Protocol server that provides browser automation capabilities using Playwright with Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP) support. This server enables LLMs to interact with web pages, take screenshots, and execute JavaScript in a real browser environment, with the ability to connect to existing Chrome instances via CDP.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Mcp Playwright Cdp safe to use?
- Mcp Playwright Cdp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
- How do I install Mcp Playwright Cdp?
- Mcp Playwright Cdp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
- What can Mcp Playwright Cdp do?
- Mcp Playwright Cdp provides 5 tools: Installation, Configuration, Security, Credits, License. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
- What AI clients work with Mcp Playwright Cdp?
- Mcp Playwright Cdp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
- Is Mcp Playwright Cdp actively maintained?
- Mcp Playwright Cdp is actively maintained — last commit was 15 days ago. It has 52 GitHub stars.
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