Playwright

Quick Configuration

Choose the setup that matches your environment.

Before You Start

• Confirm you have the account, endpoint, or API key required for Playwright.
• Start with minimum scopes and read-only access where possible.
• Keep secrets in environment variables instead of hardcoding them in JSON.

{
  "playwright": {
    "url": "https://YOUR_PLAYWRIGHT_MCP_ENDPOINT"
  }
}

{
  "playwright": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://YOUR_PLAYWRIGHT_MCP_ENDPOINT"],
    "env": {
      "PLAYWRIGHT_API_KEY": "YOUR_PLAYWRIGHT_API_KEY"
    }
  }
}

Common Pitfalls & Fixes

Example Prompts

Once connected, try these prompts to test capabilities:

• Open https://example.com, take a full-page screenshot, and extract the main headline.
• Navigate to a test form page, fill inputs, submit, and confirm success text.
• Click through a multi-step flow and summarize what changed on each step.

Verification Checklist

• Run 1-2 real prompts to confirm Playwright returns usable data.
• Check that error messages are clear enough for troubleshooting.
• Document the required scopes, dependencies, and env vars for future reuse.