{
  "slug": "playwright-mcp-browser-network-requests-adds-response-body-and-header-options-ee34b45c1937",
  "title": "playwright-mcp browser_network_requests adds response body and header options",
  "tools": [
    "playwright-mcp"
  ],
  "tags": [
    "agent"
  ],
  "introduced_at": "2026-04-27T20:52:23.000Z",
  "announced_at": "2026-04-27T20:52:23.000Z",
  "effective_at": null,
  "date_basis": "source-publication",
  "status": "unknown",
  "how": {
    "incantation": "When debugging a browser workflow, call `browser_network_requests` with `responseBody` and `responseHeaders` enabled to inspect response data. Binary bodies appear as a placeholder based on MIME-type detection.",
    "examples": [
      "browser_network_requests({\"responseBody\": true, \"responseHeaders\": true})"
    ],
    "gotchas": [
      "Version: v0.0.71",
      "responseBody: Release note says this option was added; its default and detailed behavior are not specified in the v0.0.71 README.",
      "responseHeaders: Release note says this option was added; its default and detailed behavior are not specified in the v0.0.71 README.",
      "Prerequisite: Playwright MCP requires Node.js 18 or newer and an MCP client.",
      "Binary bodies are rendered as a placeholder using mime-type detection.",
      "Docs conflict: The v0.0.71 README lists `static`, `requestBody`, and `requestHeaders` for `browser_network_requests`, but omits `responseBody` and `responseHeaders`; the v0.0.71 release note says the response options were added. README evidence does not specify their defaults or behavior."
    ]
  },
  "why_it_matters": "Inspect network requests while debugging a browser workflow.",
  "sources": [
    "https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp/releases/tag/v0.0.71",
    "https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp/blob/v0.0.71/README.md"
  ],
  "rank": 0.94038,
  "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-20261007-984d8ceff53f83af-1:gate",
    "evidence_hash": "e37c49c1f7df46932226a7a529e262032164e3d3ff70c29d395c2f4792f70549"
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  "review": {
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    "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 0.69 (>= 0.6 needed)."
  }
}
