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playwriter
Chrome extension & CLI to let agents control your browser. Runs Playwright snipp
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✅ Actively maintained, production-ready
Before you connect
🔑 Needs an API key / tokenNode.js
Install / Connect
claude mcp add playwriter -- npx -y playwriterFollow the official README; env and args vary per server.
🛠️ Maintenance weight 30% · 100 pts
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Last commit1 days ago
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Commits in 90 days100
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Median issue response2 days
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Repo statusNormal
📊 Adoption weight 25% · 68 pts
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GitHub stars3.7k (90d +0%)
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npm weekly downloads5.4k（+0%）
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Releases per month2.7
✅ Usability weight 20% · 100 pts
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Official registryListed
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Runnable entryResolvable (npx/remote)
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AuditabilityOpen-source repo, auditable
❤️ Health & community weight 25% · 58 pts
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open issues22
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open PRs—
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LicenseMIT
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Contributors / forks5 / 165
Sources: GitHub API · npm registry · Official registry · updated 2026-07-26
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