Playwright (Python)
Last tested 2026-10-22
Score 35/100 · Last tested 2026-10-22 · Version tested 0.1.0 · Package playwright-mcp-server · Repo yourusername/playwright-mcp-server
Summary: Playwright (Python) requires credentials or a backing service before it will list tools.
Test results
| Test | Result | Points | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| install | pass | 20 | uv pip install playwright-mcp-server (Python venv, Linux) succeeded in 0s. |
| handshake | fail | 0 | Server did not complete the handshake without credentials or a backing service (delcontextprotocol.io/v2/migration/#fastmcp-renamed-to-mcpserver or pin 'mcp<2' to keep running v1 code. exited code 1). |
| maintenance | fail | 0 | No recent activity found. |
| docs | partial | 5 | install instructions present. Automated check of the package's own README (PyPI long_description (package README)). |
| license | pass | 10 | MIT License (OSI-approved). |
Local-model readiness
Not yet tested (no tools/list response without credentials).
Not tested
We did not test behavior with real credentials, security, or performance under load. These are planned; see methodology.
Tools listed
Not available (handshake did not complete without credentials).
Config used in our test
{
"mcpServers": {
"playwright-python": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"playwright-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}FAQ
Is Playwright (Python) deprecated?
No. playwright-mcp-server was not deprecated or archived when we last tested it on 2026-10-22.
What replaces Playwright (Python)?
Nothing; Playwright (Python) is not deprecated as of 2026-10-22.
Does Playwright (Python) need an API key?
Unknown. It did not complete the handshake in our test without credentials or a backing service, and gave no clear credential message.
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