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How to Set Up Playwright MCP Server in VS Code, Cursor & Claude

Step-by-step setup for Playwright MCP server in VS Code, Cursor, and Claude. Fix the silent config mistake that breaks most installs and verify it works.

Written byVasiliy DatsenkoVasiliy DatsenkoHead of Customer Support
Fact checked byOleg ZankovOleg ZankovFounder and CEO
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{"mcpServers":{"playwright":{"args":["@playwright/mcp@latest"],"command":"npx"}}}

References

  1. Playwright - Playwright MCP - 24/05/2026
  2. mcpservers.org - Playwright MCP Server - 24/05/2026
  3. ThinkPalm - AI-Powered Playwright Test Automation | Next-Gen QA - 16/03/2026
  4. Backslash - What is MCP? The Universal Connector for AI Explained - 04/09/2025
  5. Rootstack - The cost of not adopting an MCP standard for AI by 2026 - 07/04/2026
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Vasiliy Datsenko
Vasiliy Datsenko

Head of Customer Support

Vasiliy Datsenko is Head of Customer Support at Latenode and a product-focused automation writer. His work connects customer conversations, workflow automation research, AI use cases, and practical product education for teams trying to automate real business processes.

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Oleg Zankov
Oleg Zankov

Founder and CEO

Founder and automation product builder behind Latenode. Expert in iPaaS, AI agents, and workflow automation architecture.

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