Fetch (reference server)
Browser and web automationFetches a web page and turns it into Markdown for the model
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Community Playwright server with test-code generation
From GitHub, fetched 19 Oct 2026.
A community alternative to Microsoft's server that also records actions as Playwright test code and can make API requests.
| Runs as | Local |
|---|---|
| Type | MCP server |
| Maintained by | Community |
| Install | npx -y @executeautomation/playwright-mcp-server |
Sources: github.com/executeautomation/mcp-playwright, checked 19 Oct 2026. “Runs as” is from this listing. Blank means we haven't found it in official docs yet, not that it's unsupported.
Fetches a web page and turns it into Markdown for the model
Let a coding agent inspect and debug a live Chrome
Microsoft's browser automation server built on Playwright
Use thousands of ready-made Apify scrapers from an agent
Scrape, crawl and search the web as clean Markdown
Search and scrape sites that block ordinary bots