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![simonw Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::12497.png) Simon Willison [@simonw](/creator/twitter/simonw) on x 110.9K followers
Created: 2025-07-01 23:56:45 UTC

I figured out how to add the official Playwright browser automation MCP to Claude Code. Run this before you start "claude":

  claude mcp add playwright npx '@playwright/mcp@latest'

Now Claude Code can use a Chrome browser directly!

Here's my TIL:

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XXXXXXX engagements

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[Post Link](https://x.com/simonw/status/1940197916267986946)