# Playwright CLI (agent skill)

> Playwright CLI is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from microsoft/playwright-cli. Automate browser interactions, test web pages and work with Playwright tests. It works with Claude Code, Cursor and GitHub Copilot and has 13,842 GitHub stars. Install it by copying the skill folder into your agent's skills directory.

Automate browser interactions, test web pages and work with Playwright tests. Some pages register their own tools for agents through the experimental WebMCP API. When a page has them, the page status says so, and the snapshot lists them at the top. Run webmcp-list to get the same list and schemas without taking a snapshot:

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-cli |
| Skill path | skills/playwright-cli/SKILL.md |
| Skill name | playwright-cli |
| GitHub stars | 13,842 |
| Installs on skills.sh | 176,436 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Skills in repo | 1 |
| Plugin marketplace | no |
| Official | yes |
| Works with | Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot |
| Category | Testing & QA |
| Last commit | Sep 28, 2026 |

## Add this skill

### Claude Code

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-cli.git
cp -r playwright-cli/skills/playwright-cli ~/.claude/skills/playwright-cli   # personal, or .claude/skills in a project
```

In the Claude apps, zip the skill folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

### ChatGPT / Codex

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-cli.git
cp -r playwright-cli/skills/playwright-cli .agents/skills/playwright-cli   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects
```

### Cursor

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-cli.git
cp -r playwright-cli/skills/playwright-cli .cursor/skills/playwright-cli   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects
```

Sources (checked 2026-10-07): https://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills, https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude, https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills, https://cursor.com/docs/context/skills

skills.sh listing: https://www.skills.sh/microsoft/playwright-cli/playwright-cli

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