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Playwright

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Microsoft's official Playwright MCP server enables AI agents to automate browser interactions using structured accessibility snapshots rather than screenshots. This approach is more reliable and faster than vision-based automation. Perfect for testing, scraping, and web automation workflows.

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Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-playwright"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json file.

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Audited May 11, 2026
SECURITY.md published
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Commit in last 90 days
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≥2 active contributors
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CI pipeline configured
Mitigates: Code health regression
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Dependency lockfile committed
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