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Browser Automation with Playwright on Morph Cloud

tl;dr Run Playwright browser automation scripts on scalable cloud instances. Create, branch, and restore browser environments within seconds for parallel testing and web scraping.

Browser Automation with Playwright

Prerequisites​

Install the Morph Cloud SDK​

To get started, install the Morph Python SDK:

uv pip install morphcloud

Set your API key​

export MORPH_API_KEY='your-key-here'

You can generate an API key in the Morph Cloud console.

Quick Start​

Launch browser automation environments with Playwright support in seconds. Perfect for web scraping, testing, and automated browsing tasks.

📁 Complete Browser Automation Example

The example includes:

  • Hacker News scraping with story extraction
  • Playwright integration with Chrome DevTools Protocol
  • Session management and cleanup
  • Error handling and logging

Getting Started​

# Install dependencies
uv pip install morphcloud playwright

# Set your API key
export MORPH_API_KEY='your-key-here'

# Clone and run the complete example
git clone https://github.com/morph-labs/morph-python-sdk.git
cd morph-python-sdk/examples
python browser_example.py