mcp-server-puppeteer-py

mcp-server-puppeteer-py is an MCP server by twolven. MCP server providing browser automation via Playwright (Python), enabling LLMs to interact with web pages, take screenshots, and execute JavaScript in a real browser. It has 19 GitHub stars and ranks #325 of 591 in Browser Automation by stars.

Category: Browser Automation
Author: twolven
GitHub stars: 19
This week: Tracking since 24 Oct 2026
Language: Python
License: Apache-2.0 (open source)
Last update: 2026-08-15 (2 months ago)
Links: Source Website PyPI

How to install mcp-server-puppeteer-py

mcp-server-puppeteer-py is published on PyPI as iflow-mcp_mcp-server-puppeteer-py, and it depends on mcp. These steps assume it runs as a local stdio server, which is the usual setup.

Check the README. Confirm the start command and note any API keys or environment variables it needs (pass them with -e KEY=value or an env block). You need uv for uvx.

Add it to Claude Code from a terminal:

claude mcp add mcp-server-puppeteer-py -- uvx iflow-mcp_mcp-server-puppeteer-py

Or add it to Cursor or Claude Desktop in .cursor/mcp.json or claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-puppeteer-py": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "iflow-mcp_mcp-server-puppeteer-py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Restart the client and check it. Run claude mcp list, or open the client's MCP settings, and confirm mcp-server-puppeteer-py and its tools are listed. The install guide covers VS Code and Codex.

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Frequently asked questions

What is mcp-server-puppeteer-py?

mcp-server-puppeteer-py is an MCP server by twolven in the Browser Automation category. MCP server providing browser automation via Playwright (Python), enabling LLMs to interact with web pages, take screenshots, and execute JavaScript in a real browser. It has 19 GitHub stars and ranks #325 of 591 in Browser Automation by stars.

Is mcp-server-puppeteer-py free and open source?

Yes. mcp-server-puppeteer-py is published under the Apache-2.0 license, so you can run, modify and self-host it at no cost. If it connects to a paid service, that service's own pricing and API terms still apply. Check the repository for the exact license text before using it commercially.

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