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PlayMCP

jomon003/PlayMCP

A comprehensive MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for browser automation using Playwright. This server provides 38 powerful tools for web scraping, testing, and automation.

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Install

npx playwright install

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playmcp-browser": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "./dist/server.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Author
@jomon003
Category
Browser Automation, Developer Tools
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • Mouse Control: moveMouse, mouseMove, mouseClick, mouseDrag

  • Page Info: getPageSource, getPageText, getPageTitle, getPageUrl

  • Element Analysis: getElementContent, getElementHierarchy

  • Scripts & Styles: getScripts, getStylesheets, getMetaTags

  • Links & Images: getLinks, getImages

Tools (40)

  • Navigation

    navigate, goForward, goBack (via scroll)

  • Interaction

    click, type, hover, dragAndDrop, selectOption

  • Keyboard

    pressKey

  • Waiting

    waitForText, waitForSelector

  • Screenshots

    screenshot, takeScreenshot (enhanced)

  • Forms

    getForms

  • navigate

    Go to any URL

  • goForward

    Navigate forward in browser history

  • click

    Click elements with smart selector resolution

  • hover

    Hover over elements for tooltips and interactions

  • dragAndDrop

    Drag elements between locations

  • selectOption

    Choose options from dropdowns and multi-selects

  • pressKey

    Send specific keyboard keys (Enter, Escape, etc.)

  • waitForText

    Wait for specific text to appear

  • waitForSelector

    Wait for elements to load

  • mouseMove

    Move to exact coordinates

  • mouseClick

    Click at specific pixels

  • mouseDrag

    Drag between coordinate points

  • moveMouse

    Enhanced mouse positioning

  • getElementHierarchy

    Deep DOM structure analysis

  • getConsoleMessages

    Monitor browser console output

  • getNetworkRequests

    Track HTTP requests and responses

  • getLinks

    Extract all page links with metadata

  • getImages

    Get all images with attributes

  • getForms

    Analyze form structures and fields

  • screenshot

    Basic screenshot capture

  • takeScreenshot

    Advanced screenshots (full page, elements, custom paths)

  • resize

    Control viewport dimensions

  • uploadFiles

    Handle file input uploads

  • handleDialog

    Manage alerts, confirms, and prompts

  • executeJavaScript

    Run JavaScript code

  • evaluateWithReturn

    Execute JS with return values

  • openBrowser

    Launch a new browser instance with optional headless mode

  • scroll

    Scroll the page by specified amounts with enhanced feedback and smooth scrolling support

  • closeBrowser

    Close the browser instance

  • getPageSource

    Get the complete HTML source code

  • getPageText

    Get the text content (stripped of HTML)

  • getPageTitle

    Get the page title

  • getPageUrl

    Get the current URL

  • getScripts

    Extract all JavaScript code from the page

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

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