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Overview

Playwright Server MCP is a server that utilizes Playwright tools to facilitate automation tasks in web applications, including note storage and interaction with web pages.

To use the Playwright Server MCP, set up the server by configuring it according to your environment, and then utilize the provided tools to navigate, take screenshots, and interact with web elements.

  • Implements a note storage system with custom URI scheme. - Provides tools for navigating web pages, taking screenshots, and executing JavaScript. - Allows summarization of stored notes with customizable detail levels.
  1. Automating web testing and interactions.
  2. Storing and summarizing notes for easy access.
  3. Taking screenshots of web pages for documentation.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect playwright-server MCP server in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.

Cursor

Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-playwright-plus-python-mcp-blackwhite084"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What programming language is used?

The server is implemented in Python.

Is there a graphical interface?

No, it operates as a server and requires command-line interaction.

Can it be used for any website?

Yes, as long as the website is accessible and does not have restrictions against automation.