Playwright MCP MCP server for browser automation via Playwright — enables Copilot agents to navigate, click, fill forms, take screenshots, and run accessibility audits in a real browser.
Author microsoft
Updated May 08, 2026
mcp browser testing playwrightOverview
Microsoft's official Playwright MCP server. Gives Copilot agents full browser control:
Navigate pages and click elements
Fill forms and interact with UI
Take screenshots and accessibility snapshots
Run Lighthouse audits
Monitor network requests and console logs
Installation
{
"mcp": {
"servers": {
"playwright": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@playwright/mcp@latest"]
}
}
}
}
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## Overview
Microsoft's official Playwright MCP server. Gives Copilot agents full browser control:
- Navigate pages and click elements
- Fill forms and interact with UI
- Take screenshots and accessibility snapshots
- Run Lighthouse audits
- Monitor network requests and console logs
## Installation
```json
{
"mcp": {
"servers": {
"playwright": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@playwright/mcp@latest"]
}
}
}
}
```