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Playwright MCP Server for Codex

Inspect and interact with a browser through structured snapshots.

Docs reviewedChecked 2026-09-10Runtime not tested

What it adds

Browser automation tools built on Playwright. Use the documented Codex or Cursor configuration to connect a browser workflow to your agent, then control which pages and sessions it accesses.

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Get set up

Read the repository's Codex setup section and browser requirements.
Add the server using the author's Codex command or config.toml example.
Check the server in Codex and select the intended browser/session configuration.
Begin with a known page and a bounded navigation or inspection task.

codex mcp add playwright npx "@playwright/mcp@latest"

Review before running

Read the installation source

Before you install

Node.js 18+
Supported browser/runtime
Permission to access the intended site and browser session

Compatibility & limitations

Documented for Codex and Cursor

Cursor: Author supplies Cursor configuration and an install link.

Site login and browser session access are separate from installing the server.
Browser automation does not itself provide a complete regression test suite.

This listing is based on source documentation. We have not installed or runtime-tested this asset.

How it fits together

Can complement GitHub issue/review work with browser observations; no shared package dependency.

GitHub MCP Server · MCP serverGive Codex tools for GitHub repositories, issues and pull requests.

Sources & provenance

Reviewed 2026-09-10. Source revision: main (mutable; commit not pinned).

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