{
  "slug": "playwright-mcp-browser-mouse-click-xy-adds-click-options-30deb92ef1b7",
  "title": "playwright-mcp browser_mouse_click_xy adds click options",
  "tools": [
    "playwright-mcp"
  ],
  "tags": [
    "agent"
  ],
  "introduced_at": "2026-03-30T23:56:25.000Z",
  "announced_at": "2026-03-30T23:56:25.000Z",
  "effective_at": null,
  "date_basis": "source-publication",
  "status": "unknown",
  "how": {
    "incantation": "When you need a coordinate-based browser click, call `browser_mouse_click_xy` with the target `x` and `y`; set `button`, `clickCount`, and `delay` to control the click. The tool is available with the `vision` capability enabled.",
    "examples": [
      "browser_mouse_click_xy({\"x\": <x>, \"y\": <y>, \"button\": \"right\", \"clickCount\": 2, \"delay\": 100})",
      "{\"command\":\"npx\",\"args\":[\"@playwright/mcp@0.0.69\",\"--caps=vision\"]}"
    ],
    "gotchas": [
      "Version: v0.0.69",
      "x (required): X coordinate.",
      "y (required): Y coordinate.",
      "button: Button to click; defaults to left.",
      "clickCount: Number of clicks; defaults to 1.",
      "delay: Milliseconds between mouse down and mouse up; defaults to 0.",
      "--caps=vision (required): Enables coordinate-based tools.",
      "Prerequisite: Playwright MCP requires Node.js 18 or newer and an MCP client.",
      "Prerequisite: Enable the `vision` capability to expose coordinate-based tools."
    ]
  },
  "why_it_matters": "Control mouse clicks at specific coordinates while automating a browser workflow.",
  "sources": [
    "https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp/releases/tag/v0.0.69",
    "https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp/blob/main/README.md",
    "https://github.com/microsoft/playwright.dev/blob/main/mcp/vision-mode.mdx"
  ],
  "rank": 0.94026,
  "judge": {
    "publish": true,
    "judge_model": "codex-cli/gpt-6-luna+typesafe/jev-1.13.0",
    "prompt_version": "extract-v7+enrich-v1+judge-v2x3+jev-publish-v1"
  },
  "review_state": "approved",
  "provenance": {
    "run_id": "backfill-20261007",
    "verdict_id": "backfill-20261007:backfill-20261007-784dc8fee739c601-2:gate",
    "evidence_hash": "65d113a6de005a43de0d57cb44b85a86be91d7c22a06fe1e229d2723a34ea5b0"
  },
  "review": {
    "draft_hash": "27bef9956fa553028222b86890fba3828d7f1e80f7988f52c85a5a966bc7e645",
    "reviewer": "publication-gate",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z",
    "decision": "backfill-20261007:gate",
    "reason": "3 of 3 judge runs approved with p_yes >= 0.9 (mean 0.94 >= 0.9; 2 needed) and Jev gave 0.75 (>= 0.6 needed)."
  }
}