ExecuteAutomation Playwright MCP

Playwright Model Context Protocol Server - Tool to automate Browsers and APIs in Claude Desktop, Cline, Cursor IDE and More 🔌.

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Clear a code generation session without generating a test

End a code generation session and generate the test file

Get information about a code generation session

Wait for and validate a previously initiated HTTP response wait operation.

Click an element on the page

Click a link and switch to the newly opened tab

Close the browser and release all resources

Retrieve console logs from the browser with filtering options

Set a custom User Agent for the browser

Perform an HTTP DELETE request

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ExecuteAutomation Playwright MCP MCP Server

Playwright Model Context Protocol Server - Tool to automate Browsers and APIs in Claude Desktop, Cline, Cursor IDE and More 🔌.

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Attribute	Details
Docker Image	mcp/mcp-playwright⁠
Author	executeautomation⁠
Repository	https://github.com/executeautomation/mcp-playwright⁠
Dockerfile	https://github.com/executeautomation/mcp-playwright/blob/main/Dockerfile⁠
Docker Image built by	Docker Inc.
Docker Scout Health Score
Verify Signature	`COSIGN_REPOSITORY=mcp/signatures cosign verify mcp/mcp-playwright --key https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docker/keyring/refs/heads/main/public/mcp/latest.pub`
Licence	MIT License

Available Tools (32)

Tools provided by this Server	Short Description
`clear_codegen_session`	Clear a code generation session without generating a test
`end_codegen_session`	End a code generation session and generate the test file
`get_codegen_session`	Get information about a code generation session
`playwright_assert_response`	Wait for and validate a previously initiated HTTP response wait operation.
`playwright_click`	Click an element on the page
`playwright_click_and_switch_tab`	Click a link and switch to the newly opened tab
`playwright_close`	Close the browser and release all resources
`playwright_console_logs`	Retrieve console logs from the browser with filtering options
`playwright_custom_user_agent`	Set a custom User Agent for the browser
`playwright_delete`	Perform an HTTP DELETE request
`playwright_drag`	Drag an element to a target location
`playwright_evaluate`	Execute JavaScript in the browser console
`playwright_expect_response`	Ask Playwright to start waiting for a HTTP response.
`playwright_fill`	fill out an input field
`playwright_get`	Perform an HTTP GET request
`playwright_get_visible_html`	Get the HTML content of the current page.
`playwright_get_visible_text`	Get the visible text content of the current page
`playwright_go_back`	Navigate back in browser history
`playwright_go_forward`	Navigate forward in browser history
`playwright_hover`	Hover an element on the page
`playwright_iframe_click`	Click an element in an iframe on the page
`playwright_iframe_fill`	Fill an element in an iframe on the page
`playwright_navigate`	Navigate to a URL
`playwright_patch`	Perform an HTTP PATCH request
`playwright_post`	Perform an HTTP POST request
`playwright_press_key`	Press a keyboard key
`playwright_put`	Perform an HTTP PUT request
`playwright_save_as_pdf`	Save the current page as a PDF file
`playwright_screenshot`	Take a screenshot of the current page or a specific element
`playwright_select`	Select an element on the page with Select tag
`playwright_upload_file`	Upload a file to an input[type='file'] element on the page
`start_codegen_session`	Start a new code generation session to record Playwright actions

Tools Details

Tool: clear_codegen_session

Clear a code generation session without generating a test

Parameters	Type	Description
`sessionId`	`string`	ID of the session to clear

Tool: end_codegen_session

End a code generation session and generate the test file

Parameters	Type	Description
`sessionId`	`string`	ID of the session to end

Tool: get_codegen_session

Get information about a code generation session

Parameters	Type	Description
`sessionId`	`string`	ID of the session to retrieve

Tool: playwright_assert_response

Wait for and validate a previously initiated HTTP response wait operation.

Parameters	Type	Description
`id`	`string`	Identifier of the HTTP response initially expected using `Playwright_expect_response`.
`value`	`string`optional	Data to expect in the body of the HTTP response. If provided, the assertion will fail if this value is not found in the response body.

Tool: playwright_click

Click an element on the page

Parameters	Type	Description
`selector`	`string`	CSS selector for the element to click

Tool: playwright_click_and_switch_tab

Click a link and switch to the newly opened tab

Parameters	Type	Description
`selector`	`string`	CSS selector for the link to click

Tool: playwright_close

Close the browser and release all resources

Tool: playwright_console_logs

Retrieve console logs from the browser with filtering options

Parameters	Type	Description
`clear`	`boolean`optional	Whether to clear logs after retrieval (default: false)
`limit`	`number`optional	Maximum number of logs to return
`search`	`string`optional	Text to search for in logs (handles text with square brackets)
`type`	`string`optional	Type of logs to retrieve (all, error, warning, log, info, debug, exception)

Tool: playwright_custom_user_agent

Set a custom User Agent for the browser

Parameters	Type	Description
`userAgent`	`string`	Custom User Agent for the Playwright browser instance

Tool: playwright_delete

Perform an HTTP DELETE request

Parameters	Type	Description
`url`	`string`	URL to perform DELETE operation

Tool: playwright_drag

Drag an element to a target location

Parameters	Type	Description
`sourceSelector`	`string`	CSS selector for the element to drag
`targetSelector`	`string`	CSS selector for the target location

Tool: playwright_evaluate

Execute JavaScript in the browser console

Parameters	Type	Description
`script`	`string`	JavaScript code to execute

Tool: playwright_expect_response

Ask Playwright to start waiting for a HTTP response. This tool initiates the wait operation but does not wait for its completion.

Parameters	Type	Description
`id`	`string`	Unique & arbitrary identifier to be used for retrieving this response later with `Playwright_assert_response`.
`url`	`string`	URL pattern to match in the response.

Tool: playwright_fill

fill out an input field

Parameters	Type	Description
`selector`	`string`	CSS selector for input field
`value`	`string`	Value to fill

Tool: playwright_get

Perform an HTTP GET request

Parameters	Type	Description
`url`	`string`	URL to perform GET operation

Tool: playwright_get_visible_html

Get the HTML content of the current page. By default, all <script> tags are removed from the output unless removeScripts is explicitly set to false.

Parameters	Type	Description
`cleanHtml`	`boolean`optional	Perform comprehensive HTML cleaning (default: false)
`maxLength`	`number`optional	Maximum number of characters to return (default: 20000)
`minify`	`boolean`optional	Minify the HTML output (default: false)
`removeComments`	`boolean`optional	Remove all HTML comments (default: false)
`removeMeta`	`boolean`optional	Remove all meta tags from the HTML (default: false)
`removeScripts`	`boolean`optional	Remove all script tags from the HTML (default: true)
`removeStyles`	`boolean`optional	Remove all style tags from the HTML (default: false)
`selector`	`string`optional	CSS selector to limit the HTML to a specific container

Tool: playwright_get_visible_text

Get the visible text content of the current page

Tool: playwright_go_back

Navigate back in browser history

Tool: playwright_go_forward

Navigate forward in browser history

Tool: playwright_hover

Hover an element on the page

Parameters	Type	Description
`selector`	`string`	CSS selector for element to hover

Tool: playwright_iframe_click

Click an element in an iframe on the page

Parameters	Type	Description
`iframeSelector`	`string`	CSS selector for the iframe containing the element to click
`selector`	`string`	CSS selector for the element to click

Tool: playwright_iframe_fill

Fill an element in an iframe on the page

Parameters	Type	Description
`iframeSelector`	`string`	CSS selector for the iframe containing the element to fill
`selector`	`string`	CSS selector for the element to fill
`value`	`string`	Value to fill

Tool: playwright_navigate

Navigate to a URL

Parameters	Type	Description
`url`	`string`	URL to navigate to the website specified
`browserType`	`string`optional	Browser type to use (chromium, firefox, webkit). Defaults to chromium
`headless`	`boolean`optional	Run browser in headless mode (default: false)
`height`	`number`optional	Viewport height in pixels (default: 720)
`timeout`	`number`optional	Navigation timeout in milliseconds
`waitUntil`	`string`optional	Navigation wait condition
`width`	`number`optional	Viewport width in pixels (default: 1280)

Tool: playwright_patch

Perform an HTTP PATCH request

Parameters	Type	Description
`url`	`string`	URL to perform PUT operation
`value`	`string`	Data to PATCH in the body

Tool: playwright_post

Perform an HTTP POST request

Parameters	Type	Description
`url`	`string`	URL to perform POST operation
`value`	`string`	Data to post in the body
`headers`	`object`optional	Additional headers to include in the request
`token`	`string`optional	Bearer token for authorization

Tool: playwright_press_key

Press a keyboard key

Parameters	Type	Description
`key`	`string`	Key to press (e.g. 'Enter', 'ArrowDown', 'a')
`selector`	`string`optional	Optional CSS selector to focus before pressing key

Tool: playwright_put

Perform an HTTP PUT request

Parameters	Type	Description
`url`	`string`	URL to perform PUT operation
`value`	`string`	Data to PUT in the body

Tool: playwright_save_as_pdf

Save the current page as a PDF file

Parameters	Type	Description
`outputPath`	`string`	Directory path where PDF will be saved
`filename`	`string`optional	Name of the PDF file (default: page.pdf)
`format`	`string`optional	Page format (e.g. 'A4', 'Letter')
`margin`	`object`optional	Page margins
`printBackground`	`boolean`optional	Whether to print background graphics

Tool: playwright_screenshot

Take a screenshot of the current page or a specific element

Parameters	Type	Description
`name`	`string`	Name for the screenshot
`downloadsDir`	`string`optional	Custom downloads directory path (default: user's Downloads folder)
`fullPage`	`boolean`optional	Store screenshot of the entire page (default: false)
`height`	`number`optional	Height in pixels (default: 600)
`savePng`	`boolean`optional	Save screenshot as PNG file (default: false)
`selector`	`string`optional	CSS selector for element to screenshot
`storeBase64`	`boolean`optional	Store screenshot in base64 format (default: true)
`width`	`number`optional	Width in pixels (default: 800)

Tool: playwright_select

Select an element on the page with Select tag

Parameters	Type	Description
`selector`	`string`	CSS selector for element to select
`value`	`string`	Value to select

Tool: playwright_upload_file

Upload a file to an input[type='file'] element on the page

Parameters	Type	Description
`filePath`	`string`	Absolute path to the file to upload
`selector`	`string`	CSS selector for the file input element

Tool: start_codegen_session

Start a new code generation session to record Playwright actions

Parameters	Type	Description
`options`	`object`	Code generation options

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  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-v",
        "/local-directory:/local-directory",
        "mcp/mcp-playwright"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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