Playwright MCP

v0.0.83 2026-09-28

Fixed

• Browserfind takes filename to save matches to a file instead of the response…
• Browsernavigate and browserreload report a dialog opened during page load instead of timing…
• The server no longer crashes when the browser is closed during a download…
• Browserwaitfor reports when time is capped at 30 seconds. (microsoft/playwright)

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v0.0.82 2026-09-18

What's new

• Smooth 60 fps, styleable videos
• WebMCP tools become real MCP tools
• Switch between light and dark color scheme (microsoft/playwright)
• Absolute paths in results (microsoft/playwright)

Fixed

• Keep upload modal and reject bad headers
• Bypass service workers on the storage state page

Release notes on GitHub ↗

v0.0.81 2026-09-14

What's new

• Browserwebmcplist / browserwebmcpcall

Fixed

• Browserclose returns an error when the browser context is shared (--shared-browser-context)…
• With --shared-browser-context, browserstartrecording / browserstoprecording (opt-in via…
• The file access check follows symlinks, so a symlink inside the workspace can no longer be…
• Explicitly named output files in a nested directory (e.g. sub/shot.png) no longer fail with…

Changed

• New --profile-dir-name option (env PLAYWRIGHTMCPPROFILEDIRNAME) selects the Chrome profile to…
• Headless browsers launched by the server are now closed after one hour without tool calls; the…
• Image-responses accepts only

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