Filesystem MCP vs Playwright MCP
Side-by-side comparison with live GitHub signals. Last updated April 1, 2026.
| Metric | Filesystem MCP | Playwright MCP |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub Stars | 82.7K | 30.1K |
| Contributors | 430 | 62 |
| Last Commit | Mar 29, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Open Issues | 628 | 26 |
| License | open-source | open-source |
| Pricing | open-source | open-source |
| Free Tier | Yes | Yes |
| Category | mcp-servers | mcp-servers |
| Trending | No | No |
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About Filesystem MCP
The official Anthropic filesystem MCP server provides sandboxed access to your local file system with configurable allowed directories. It exposes tools to read file contents, list directories, write and create files, move files, search by pattern, and get file metadata — giving AI assistants controlled, auditable access to your codebase without arbitrary shell execution. Ships as part of Anthropic's reference MCP servers collection.
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Playwright MCP is Microsoft's official MCP server that exposes Playwright's full browser automation capabilities to AI coding assistants. It enables Claude Code, Cursor, and other MCP clients to navigate web pages, click elements, fill forms, take screenshots, extract page content, and run end-to-end tests — all via natural language instructions. Built on the battle-tested Playwright engine that powers CI pipelines across the industry.
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