# Playwright MCP

> Browser automation for agents through Playwright

An MCP server that lets agents drive a real browser through structured accessibility snapshots instead of screenshots.

- Source: https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp
- Homepage: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@playwright/mcp
- License: Apache-2.0
- Language: TypeScript
- Stars: 37769
- Forks: 3211
- Contributors: 65
- Last commit: 2026-09-28
- Latest release: v0.0.83 (2026-09-28)
- Purpose: MCP servers
- Runs on: CLI
- For: Personal, Enterprise

## Worth score: 85/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 23/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 25/25
- Community: 12/15
- Readiness: 15/15

## Install

Claude Code:

```
claude mcp add playwright npx @playwright/mcp@latest
```

## Alternatives

- [GitHub MCP Server](https://diggithub.com/github/github-mcp-server.md): GitHub's official MCP server
- [Chrome DevTools MCP](https://diggithub.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp.md): Chrome DevTools for coding agents
- [Context7](https://diggithub.com/upstash/context7.md): Up-to-date library docs for coding agents
- [Codebase Memory MCP](https://diggithub.com/DeusData/codebase-memory-mcp.md): Code intelligence MCP server with a knowledge graph
- [MCP Reference Servers](https://diggithub.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers.md): Reference Model Context Protocol servers
- [Code Review Graph](https://diggithub.com/tirth8205/code-review-graph.md): Local code graph for AI coding tools
- [CodeGraph](https://diggithub.com/colbymchenry/codegraph.md): Pre-indexed code graph for coding agents
- [Agent Reach](https://diggithub.com/Panniantong/Agent-Reach.md): Let AI agents read and search social platforms and the web

## In collections

- [MCP servers to start with](https://diggithub.com/collections/mcp-servers-to-start-with)

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp
Updated: 2026-10-03