A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides browser automation capabilities using Playwright. This server enables LLMs to interact with web pages through structured accessibility snapshots…
playwright-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the hyhfish/playwright-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides browser automation capabilities using Playwright. This server enables LLMs to interact with web pages through structured accessibility…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.
The documented npm package is @hyhfish/mcp-hyh. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"playwright": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@hyhfish/mcp-hyh@latest"
]
}
}
}From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.
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