Playwriter
Let your agents control your own Chrome, via CLI or MCP. Your logins, extensions, cookies, already there.
Other browser MCPs spawn a fresh Chrome, no logins, no extensions, instantly flagged by bot detectors, double the memory. Playwriter connects to your running browser instead. One Chrome extension, full Playwright API, everything you're already logged into.
4. Install the skill so your agent knows how to use Playwriter:
View Playwriter on GitHub
Curated by Navid Moazzez·Updated Oct 4, 2026·1 min read·Navid.me is reader-supported. When you buy through links on this site, I may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more.
Let your agents control your own Chrome, via CLI or MCP. Your logins, extensions, cookies, already there.
Other browser MCPs spawn a fresh Chrome, no logins, no extensions, instantly flagged by bot detectors, double the memory. Playwriter connects to your running browser instead. One Chrome extension, full Playwright API, everything you're already logged into.
- Install the skill so your agent knows how to use Playwriter:
Playwriter at a glance
| Stars | 4k |
|---|---|
| Forks | 187 |
| Language | TypeScript |
| License | MIT |
| Last update | 2026-09-24 |
| Contributors | 9 |
How to install Playwriter
bash npm i -g playwriter