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Playwright MCP server.

MCP server installable network: on runtime: sysbox

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Playwright MCP Server

Playwright MCP server.

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MCP Info

Attribute Details
Docker Image mcp/playwright
Author microsoft
Repository https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp

Image Building Info

Attribute Details
Dockerfile https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp/blob/2d446f9e1b79886103c79406b81cc5408364487a/Dockerfile
Commit 2d446f9e1b79886103c79406b81cc5408364487a
Docker Image built by Docker Inc.
Docker Scout Health Score Docker Scout Health Score
Verify Signature COSIGN_REPOSITORY=mcp/signatures cosign verify mcp/playwright --key https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docker/keyring/refs/heads/main/public/mcp/latest.pub
Licence Apache License 2.0

Available Tools (23)

Tools provided by this Server Short Description
browser_click Click
browser_close Close browser
browser_console_messages Get console messages
browser_drag Drag mouse
browser_drop Drop files or data onto an element
browser_evaluate Evaluate JavaScript
browser_file_upload Upload files
browser_fill_form Fill form
browser_handle_dialog Handle a dialog
browser_hover Hover mouse
browser_navigate Navigate to a URL
browser_navigate_back Go back
browser_network_request Show network request details
browser_network_requests List network requests
browser_press_key Press a key
browser_resize Resize browser window
browser_run_code_unsafe Run Playwright code (unsafe)
browser_select_option Select option
browser_snapshot Page snapshot
browser_tabs Manage tabs
browser_take_screenshot Take a screenshot
browser_type Type text
browser_wait_for Wait for

Tools Details

Tool: browser_click

Perform click on a web page

Parameters Type Description
target string Exact target element reference from the page snapshot, or a unique element selector
button string optional Button to click, defaults to left
doubleClick boolean optional Whether to perform a double click instead of a single click
element string optional Human-readable element description used to obtain permission to interact with the element
modifiers array optional Modifier keys to press

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_close

Close the page

Tool: browser_console_messages

Returns all console messages

Parameters Type Description
level string Level of the console messages to return. Each level includes the messages of more severe levels. Defaults to "info".
all boolean optional Return all console messages since the beginning of the session, not just since the last navigation. Defaults to false.
filename string optional Filename to save the console messages to. If not provided, messages are returned as text.

This tool is read-only. It does not modify its environment.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_drag

Perform drag and drop between two elements

Parameters Type Description
endTarget string Exact target element reference from the page snapshot, or a unique element selector
startTarget string Exact target element reference from the page snapshot, or a unique element selector
endElement string optional Human-readable target element description used to obtain the permission to interact with the element
startElement string optional Human-readable source element description used to obtain the permission to interact with the element

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_drop

Drop files or MIME-typed data onto an element, as if dragged from outside the page. At least one of "paths" or "data" must be provided.

Parameters Type Description
target string Exact target element reference from the page snapshot, or a unique element selector
data object optional Data to drop, as a map of MIME type to string value (e.g. {"text/plain": "hello", "text/uri-list": "https://example.com"}).
element string optional Human-readable element description used to obtain permission to interact with the element
paths array optional Absolute paths to files to drop onto the element.

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_evaluate

Evaluate JavaScript expression on page or element

Parameters Type Description
function string () => { /* code / } or (element) => { / code */ } when element is provided
element string optional Human-readable element description used to obtain permission to interact with the element
filename string optional Filename to save the result to. If not provided, result is returned as text.
target string optional Exact target element reference from the page snapshot, or a unique element selector

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_file_upload

Upload one or multiple files

Parameters Type Description
paths array optional The absolute paths to the files to upload. Can be single file or multiple files. If omitted, file chooser is cancelled.

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_fill_form

Fill multiple form fields

Parameters Type Description
fields array Fields to fill in

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_handle_dialog

Handle a dialog

Parameters Type Description
accept boolean Whether to accept the dialog.
promptText string optional The text of the prompt in case of a prompt dialog.

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_hover

Hover over element on page

Parameters Type Description
target string Exact target element reference from the page snapshot, or a unique element selector
element string optional Human-readable element description used to obtain permission to interact with the element

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_navigate

Navigate to a URL

Parameters Type Description
url string The URL to navigate to

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_navigate_back

Go back to the previous page in the history

Tool: browser_network_request

Returns full details (headers and body) of a single network request, or a single part if part is set. Use the number from browser_network_requests.

Parameters Type Description
index integer 1-based index of the request, as printed by browser_network_requests.
filename string optional Filename to save the result to. If not provided, output is returned as text.
part string optional Return only this part of the request. Omit to return full details.

This tool is read-only. It does not modify its environment.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_network_requests

Returns a numbered list of network requests since loading the page. Use browser_network_request with the number to get full details.

Parameters Type Description
static boolean Whether to include successful static resources like images, fonts, scripts, etc. Defaults to false.
filename string optional Filename to save the network requests to. If not provided, requests are returned as text.
filter string optional Only return requests whose URL matches this regexp (e.g. "/api/.*user").

This tool is read-only. It does not modify its environment.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_press_key

Press a key on the keyboard

Parameters Type Description
key string Name of the key to press or a character to generate, such as ArrowLeft or a

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_resize

Resize the browser window

Parameters Type Description
height number Height of the browser window
width number Width of the browser window

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_run_code_unsafe

Run a Playwright code snippet. Unsafe: executes arbitrary JavaScript in the Playwright server process and is RCE-equivalent.

Parameters Type Description
code string optional A JavaScript function containing Playwright code to execute. It will be invoked with a single argument, page, which you can use for any page interaction. For example: async (page) => { await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Submit' }).click(); return await page.title(); }
filename string optional Load code from the specified file. If both code and filename are provided, code will be ignored.

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_select_option

Select an option in a dropdown

Parameters Type Description
target string Exact target element reference from the page snapshot, or a unique element selector
values array Array of values to select in the dropdown. This can be a single value or multiple values.
element string optional Human-readable element description used to obtain permission to interact with the element

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_snapshot

Capture accessibility snapshot of the current page, this is better than screenshot

Parameters Type Description
boxes boolean optional Include each element's bounding box as [box=x,y,width,height] in the snapshot. Coordinates are viewport-relative, in CSS pixels (Element.getBoundingClientRect)
depth number optional Limit the depth of the snapshot tree
filename string optional Save snapshot to markdown file instead of returning it in the response.
target string optional Exact target element reference from the page snapshot, or a unique element selector

This tool is read-only. It does not modify its environment.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_tabs

List, create, close, or select a browser tab.

Parameters Type Description
action string Operation to perform
index number optional Tab index, used for close/select. If omitted for close, current tab is closed.
url string optional URL to navigate to in the new tab, used for new.

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_take_screenshot

Take a screenshot of the current page. You can't perform actions based on the screenshot, use browser_snapshot for actions.

Parameters Type Description
type string Image format for the screenshot. Default is png.
element string optional Human-readable element description used to obtain permission to interact with the element
filename string optional File name to save the screenshot to. Defaults to `page-{timestamp}.{png
fullPage boolean optional When true, takes a screenshot of the full scrollable page, instead of the currently visible viewport. Cannot be used with element screenshots.
target string optional Exact target element reference from the page snapshot, or a unique element selector

This tool is read-only. It does not modify its environment.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_type

Type text into editable element

Parameters Type Description
target string Exact target element reference from the page snapshot, or a unique element selector
text string Text to type into the element
element string optional Human-readable element description used to obtain permission to interact with the element
slowly boolean optional Whether to type one character at a time. Useful for triggering key handlers in the page. By default entire text is filled in at once.
submit boolean optional Whether to submit entered text (press Enter after)

This tool may perform destructive updates.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Tool: browser_wait_for

Wait for text to appear or disappear or a specified time to pass

Parameters Type Description
text string optional The text to wait for
textGone string optional The text to wait for to disappear
time number optional The time to wait in seconds

This tool is read-only. It does not modify its environment.

This tool interacts with external entities.


Use this MCP Server

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        "--rm",
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    }
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}

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