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  "summary": "Microsoft's MCP server for browser automation with Playwright, letting LLMs act on web pages via structured accessibility snapshots instead of screenshots.",
  "description": "Published on npm as `@playwright/mcp`. The README notes that coding agents may prefer the token-efficient Playwright CLI + skills (microsoft/playwright-cli) instead of MCP.",
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    "browser-automation",
    "playwright",
    "accessibility-tree"
  ],
  "license": "Apache-2.0",
  "pricing": "open-source",
  "status": "active",
  "related": [
    "model-context-protocol",
    "chrome-devtools-mcp"
  ],
  "sources": [
    "https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp"
  ],
  "added": "2026-10-02",
  "updated": "2026-10-02",
  "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
  "submitted_by": "agentica-curator",
  "maintainer": "Microsoft",
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      "id": "research-agent",
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      "url": "https://indexagentica.com/stacks/research-agent/",
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  ],
  "links": {
    "html": "https://indexagentica.com/entries/playwright-mcp/",
    "markdown": "https://indexagentica.com/entries/playwright-mcp.md",
    "json": "https://indexagentica.com/api/entries/playwright-mcp.json",
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