Cloudflare Playwright MCP

Let your AI assistant browse websites and take screenshots

By Cloudflare and Microsoft Corporation

InstallOpens in your own Appflare
Stars
259
259 stars on the app's GitHub repository.
Installs
Under 10
Fewer than 10 Appflare users run this app, from anonymous usage data; smaller counts are not published.
Plan
Free
Runs on Cloudflare's free Workers plan.
License
Apache-2.0
An open-source license: you may use, change and share the app on its terms.
Version
Dec 20, 2025
Version 0.0.0-20251220.ee81e27.
Last tested
Oct 14
The catalog installed this version in a test account and it answered, on Oct 14, 2026.

About

A remote MCP server that lets AI assistants browse for you: navigate, click, type, read page snapshots and take screenshots in a headless browser from Cloudflare Browser Rendering.

Features

  • Ask an AI assistant to open websites and follow links
  • Let your assistant fill in forms and click page controls
  • Read page content through snapshots your assistant can inspect
  • Capture screenshots and save pages as PDFs

Deploy Cloudflare Playwright MCP on Cloudflare

  1. Step 1: Set up Appflare in your Cloudflare account

    Once

    Appflare installs itself into your own Cloudflare account from your browser, and runs on the free Workers plan, as Cloudflare Playwright MCP does. See what Cloudflare Playwright MCP needs on your account.

    Set up AppflareAlready have Appflare? Install Cloudflare Playwright MCP

  2. Step 2: Install Cloudflare Playwright MCP

    Cloudflare Playwright MCP needs no keys or settings from you.

    One switch on the form puts Cloudflare Playwright MCP behind Cloudflare Access, so only the people who use your Appflare can open it.

  3. Step 3: Finish setting it up

    After the install, Appflare shows two short steps for Cloudflare Playwright MCP, on its page.

With Appflare instead of by hand

  • Nothing to build on your computerAppflare sets itself up from your browser, with no API token to create and nothing to install.
  • Updates in one clickAppflare tells you when the catalog has a new version, and Update installs it.
  • Health checksAfter every install and update, Appflare checks that the app answers.
  • It stays in your own accountEverything runs on your Cloudflare account and your plan, and Appflare records what it creates, so an uninstall removes it.

What it needs on your account

  • Durable ObjectsThis app uses it
  • Browser RenderingThis app needs it

Questions

Does Cloudflare Playwright MCP run on Cloudflare's free plan?

Yes. Cloudflare Playwright MCP runs on Cloudflare's free Workers plan, and so does Appflare.

What does Cloudflare Playwright MCP create in my Cloudflare account?

Appflare creates a Worker for Cloudflare Playwright MCP and the resources it uses: Durable Object classes. It also uses Browser Rendering. Appflare records each resource it creates; an uninstall deletes them, keeping any data you choose to keep.

How do I update Cloudflare Playwright MCP?

When the catalog has a new version, Cloudflare Playwright MCP's page in Appflare says Update available. Select Update: Appflare takes a snapshot first, so you can roll back to the version before. You can also let Appflare update it automatically.

Is Cloudflare Playwright MCP open source?

Yes, under Apache-2.0. An open-source license: you may use, change and share the app on its terms. Its source code is at github.com/cloudflare/playwright-mcp.

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Packaged for the catalog by MendyLanda.

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