Playwright MCP Electron

Name: Playwright MCP Electron
Author: robertn702

Verified · npm:@robertn702

MCP server by robertn702 · updated 8 months ago · ★ 17 · 59 downloads a week

Score 51

Playwright Tools for MCP with Electron Support Playwright MCP Electron is published by npm:@robertn702 from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.

Install Add to Cursor Add to VS Code GitHub

Works withClaude Code Claude Desktop Cursor Codex Gemini CLI VS Code Windsurf Antigravity CLI

Maintenance

Last commit 261 days ago

Licence

Apache-2.0: permissive, fine for commercial use

Quality

Published package or server URL, original repository

Security

Not checked yet. What we check

Install Playwright MCP Electron

Built from the published package, never by AI

claude mcp add playwright-mcp-electron -- npx -y @robertn702/playwright-mcp-electron

Run in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.

Step-by-step: install Playwright MCP Electron in Claude Code

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright-mcp-electron": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@robertn702/playwright-mcp-electron"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.

Step-by-step: install Playwright MCP Electron in Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright-mcp-electron": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@robertn702/playwright-mcp-electron"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).

Step-by-step: install Playwright MCP Electron in Cursor

{
  "servers": {
    "playwright-mcp-electron": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@robertn702/playwright-mcp-electron"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".

Step-by-step: install Playwright MCP Electron in VS Code

codex mcp add playwright-mcp-electron -- npx -y @robertn702/playwright-mcp-electron

Step-by-step: install Playwright MCP Electron in Codex

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwright-mcp-electron": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@robertn702/playwright-mcp-electron"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).

Step-by-step: install Playwright MCP Electron in Antigravity CLI

gemini mcp add playwright-mcp-electron npx -y @robertn702/playwright-mcp-electron

Gemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.

Step-by-step: install Playwright MCP Electron in Gemini CLI

MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the playwright-mcp-electron block.

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Playwright MCP Electron: common questions

How do I install Playwright MCP Electron?

In Claude Code run claude mcp add playwright-mcp-electron -- npx -y @robertn702/playwright-mcp-electron. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.

Is Playwright MCP Electron the official server?

Playwright MCP Electron is published by npm:@robertn702 from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.

Is Playwright MCP Electron free?

The code is published under the Apache-2.0 licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.

Is Playwright MCP Electron safe to use?

It scores 51 of 100. Grades: maintenance D, licence A, quality D. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.

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Does Playwright MCP Electron work with ChatGPT?

Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.