playwriter

by remorses · HTML · ★ 3,436

Chrome extension to let agents control your browser. Runs Playwright snippets in a stateful sandbox. Available as CLI or MCP

#mcp#playwright

Install

git clone https://github.com/remorses/playwriter.git

Claude Desktop config

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "playwriter": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "github:remorses/playwriter"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the README

Let your agents control your own Chrome, via CLI or MCP. Your logins, extensions, cookies — already there. Other browser MCPs spawn a fresh Chrome — no logins, no extensions, instantly flagged by bot detectors, double the memory. Playwriter connects to **your running browser** instead. One Chrome extension, full Playwright API, everything you're already logged into. 1. [**Install Extension**](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/playwriter-mcp/jfeammnjpkecdekppnclgkkffahnhfhe) from Chrome Web Store 2. Click extension icon on a tab → turns green when connected 3. Install the CLI an…

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