Playwright CLI

Token-efficient browser automation CLI designed for coding agents including Claude Code and Copilot.

Parent repository GitHub

Type: coding-agent CLI
Repository: microsoft/playwright
Readiness: Production-oriented framework with documented testing, library, MCP, CLI, and editor paths
Keywords: 6

Location

Repository path

README.md

Invocation

npm install -g @playwright/cli@latest; playwright-cli open <url> --headed

Setup

Installation / activation

Invoked directly or requested by a coding agent for browser tasks.

Keywords

claude-codeclibrowser-automationcoding-agentscreenshotsheaded

Repository context

microsoft/playwright

Apache-2.0 cross-browser web testing and automation framework for Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit that relates to Claude Code through a documented Playwright MCP setup and a separately hosted agent-oriented CLI with optional skills; this repository primarily supplies the underlying test runner, library, browser engine, and Chrome extension rather than a native Claude Code plugin.

Web testingBrowser automationEnd-to-end testingAI agent toolingCross-browser compatibilityAccessibility-driven automationWeb scrapingVisual debugging

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