# Playwright Browser Install

> To install the Playwright browser defined in config, run this when the browser is missing or not installed.

- Skill: `x-school-academy/playwright-browser-install` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds add x-school-academy/playwright-browser-install`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/x-school-academy/playwright-browser-install/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: X-School-Academy (https://skillmd.com/u/x-school-academy)
- Updated: 2026-09-10
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/x-school-academy/playwright-browser-install

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## Usage
Use the MCP tool `dev-swarm.request` to send the payload as a JSON string:

```json
{"server_id":"playwright","tool_name":"browser_install","arguments":{}}
```

## Tool Description
Install the browser specified in the config. Call this if you get an error about the browser not being installed.

## Arguments Schema
The schema below describes the `arguments` object in the request payload.
```json
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {},
  "additionalProperties": false
}
```

## Background Tasks
If the tool returns a task id, poll the task status via the MCP request tool:

```json
{"server_id":"playwright","method":"tasks/status","params":{"task_id":"<task_id>"}}
```