Issue 2026-04-25 // Curated public signal for builders

No fake telemetry Official sources first Badges over fake scores
Ecosystem Specialist Pick Fast-moving

MCP / MCPs

Playwright MCP

Structured browser automation for agents, backed by Playwright's accessibility-first interaction model and official docs.

Best for: browser proofBest for: agent verificationBest for: ui automation
Publisher Microsoft

MCP / MCPs

Pricing Free / open source

5 platform signals

Latest tracked change 1 Apr 2026

The latest 0.0.70 release landed on April 1, 2026 as a maintenance cut, while the official docs now frame Playwright MCP as the structured browser layer for coding agents.

Why it matters

StackScout verdict

A high-value specialist tool whenever real browser truth matters more than abstract reasoning.

The latest 0.0.70 release landed on April 1, 2026 as a maintenance cut, while the official docs now frame Playwright MCP as the structured browser layer for coding agents.

Platforms

MCPChromeFirefoxWebKitEdge

Tags

mcpbrowser automationplaywrighttestingagents

Recent updates

Tracked activity

MCP / Playwright MCP

Playwright MCP 0.0.70 landed as the latest maintenance release

Release Specialist Pick

The current tagged release is a maintenance cut, while the docs continue to push Playwright MCP as a first-class browser layer for agent workflows.

1 Apr 2026 Playwright MCP Releases

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