# automata-mcp

> MCP server for browser automation using Playwright

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/automata-mcp/claim

## Declared
- version: 0.2.1
- license: MIT
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp, playwright, browser, automation, claude
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:automata-mcp

### Description (declared)

# Automata MCP 
 
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides browser automation capabilities using Playwright. 
 
## Features 
 
- 🌐 Full browser automation through MCP 
- 🎯 Smart element detection and interaction 
- 📝 Text extraction and form filling 
- 🔍 Web scraping capabilities 
- 🚀 Easy integration with Claude Desktop 
 
## Installation 
 
```bash 
pip install automata-mcp 
``` 
 
The package will automatically install Playwright and download the Chromium browser on first run. 
 
## Usage with Claude Desktop 
 
Add to your Claude Desktop config file: 
 
**MacOS**: `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`   
**Windows**: `%APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json` 
 
```json 
{ 
  "mcpServers": { 
    "automata": { 
      "command": "automata-mcp" 
    } 
  } 
} 
``` 
 
Restart Claude Desktop and the browser automation tools will be available. 
 
## Available Tools 
 
- `open_browser` - Opens browser and navigates to URL 
- `navigate_to` - Navigate to a new URL 
- `get_actionable_elements` - Get list of clickable elements 
- `click_element` - Click an element 
- `type_text` - Type into input fields 
- `extract_text_from_page` - Extract all visible text 
- `get_element_text` - Get text from specific element 
- `scroll_page` - Scroll in any direction 
- `finish` - Close browser and cleanup 
 
## Example Prompts for Claude 
 
- "Open amazon.com and search for wireless headphones" 
- "Go to wikipedia.org and extract the main article text" 
- "Navigate to example.com and click the login button" 
 
## Development 
 
```bash 
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/automata-mcp 
cd automata-mcp 
pip install -e ".[dev]" 
``` 
 
## License 
 
MIT License

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- infra.browser-automation (1, declared)
- ai.prompting (0.791, derived)
- dev.version-control (0.745, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/automata-mcp/ (first seen 2026-09-09T09:24:29.731Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/automata-mcp/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/automata-mcp · ARD identifier urn:air::server:automata-mcp