How to install Playwright MCP CLI in Gemini CLI
Gemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026. On an enterprise licence or paid API key you can still install Playwright MCP CLI by running "gemini mcp add playwright-mcp-cli npx -y playwright-mcp-cli", then type /mcp to check it.
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Run the install command
In a terminal, run:
gemini mcp add playwright-mcp-cli npx -y playwright-mcp-cli - 2
Check it
Inside Gemini CLI, type /mcp to list servers and tools.
MCP servers run with your permissions. If Playwright MCP CLI needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.
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Questions
Does Playwright MCP CLI work in Gemini CLI?
Yes. Gemini CLI supports local and remote mcp servers, extensions (legacy), and Playwright MCP CLI installs with the steps above.
Playwright MCP CLI does not show up in Gemini CLI. What now?
Restart Gemini CLI fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure Node.js (for npx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.
Is Playwright MCP CLI safe?
It scores 45 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.
