playwright-mcp

Automate live browser interactions via Playwright MCP tools.

1|1|Updated Feb 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rodrigorjsf/political-authority-highlighter --skill playwright-mcp-rodrigorjsf
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: playwright-mcp
Source: https://github.com/rodrigorjsf/political-authority-highlighter/tree/main/.agents/skills/playwright-mcp
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rodrigorjsf/political-authority-highlighter --skill playwright-mcp-rodrigorjsf

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides direct control over a live browser instance, enabling complex web interactions like navigating pages, filling forms, and debugging UI issues.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Live Browser Interaction: Navigate websites, click elements, and type into fields in real-time.
  • Debugging Tools: Inspect console messages and network requests to diagnose web application problems.
  • Use Case: Automate the testing of a multi-step user registration flow on a web application, ensuring all fields are correctly populated and the submission process works as expected.

Quick Start

Navigate to the specified URL and take a screenshot of the page.

Frequently Asked Questions about playwright-mcp

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate web testing with live browser interaction?

Automate web testing by using live browser interaction to navigate websites, click elements, and type into fields in real-time. This enables direct manipulation of web interfaces to simulate multi-step user workflows like registration flows.

Can I inspect console messages and network requests for UI debugging?

Yes, UI debugging allows you to inspect console messages and network requests to diagnose web application problems. You can interact with the live browser instance to identify and resolve issues within your web interfaces.

How do I fill out and submit forms in automated UI interaction?

Fill out and submit forms in automated UI interaction by navigating to the target web page and typing into specific fields. You need precise tool calls with element references obtained from snapshots to ensure fields are correctly populated.

What is the best way to simulate multi-step user workflows on a web application?

The best way to simulate multi-step user workflows is through direct browser automation that performs real-time page navigation and element interaction. This ensures complex processes like user registration flows work as expected.

Do I need element references from snapshots to perform browser automation?

Yes, browser automation requires precise tool calls using element references obtained from snapshots. These references are necessary to accurately target and interact with specific UI elements during web page navigation and form filling.