Playwright MCP runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 45 installs a week from npm. Last commit 14 Nov 2025.
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Found in continuous integration, deployment or infrastructure files, or in a neighbouring package of the same monorepo. None of this is installed when you add the server: it describes how the project is built and released. We list it because a leaked key in a build pipeline is still a real problem, but it is not something this server does on your machine.
- name: Update package.json version
run: |
npm version ${{ steps.canary-version.outputs.version }} --no-git-tag-version
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This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add playwright-mcp -- npx -y @dinesh-nalla-se/playwright-mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"playwright-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinesh-nalla-se/playwright-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
[mcp_servers.playwright-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@dinesh-nalla-se/playwright-mcp"]
{
"mcpServers": {
"playwright-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinesh-nalla-se/playwright-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"playwright-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinesh-nalla-se/playwright-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
This one needs environment variables set before it will start:
YOUR_API_KEY (Your API key for the service).
The author declared them in the registry entry; get the values from the project itself.
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