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12 traps when Claude Code drives your real Chrome through Playwright MCP (and the fixes)

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I have Claude Code drive my everyday Chrome — the real, logged-in profile — through the Playwright MCP server. It checks admin screens, fills forms and verifies that posts actually went out, every day. Automating a real browser is not like a headless test browser. Clicks wait 30 seconds and fail, n…

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  1. 2026-09-18 23:25 · DEV Community — AI
    12 traps when Claude Code drives your real Chrome through Playwright MCP (and the fixes)

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