Browserless (Playwright Cloud) MCP Server for Google ADK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Browserless (Playwright Cloud) as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="browserless_playwright_cloud_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Browserless (Playwright Cloud) "
"using 10 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Browserless (Playwright Cloud) MCP Server
Grant your AI agent the absolute power of an untethered, scalable Browserless / Playwright Cloud cluster. Unlike basic REST fetchers, this MCP connector spins up a legitimate remote Chromium/Webkit instance. Your agent can now execute full JavaScript lifecycles natively, scrape heavy SPAs (Single Page Applications), wait for CSS selectors, or simply ask for a high-fidelity PDF render of any site.
Google ADK natively supports Browserless (Playwright Cloud) as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 10 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Remote Scraping — Pull down the fully rendered HTML DOM of any complex site (
get_html_content) bypassing typical bot-blocks. Intercept specific payload slices selectively using explicitly mapped CSS queries (scrape_elements). - Visual Operations — Command the agent to spawn an ephemeral browser and snap an immediate
get_screenshotof a live staging site or construct a print-perfectget_pdfdocument autonomously. - Evasion & Stealth — Avoid standard Cloudflare/Data Dome constraints by wrapping requests in
scrape_with_stealthto emulate human environments, or bounce TCP endpoints completely out utilizing a residentialscrape_with_proxy. - Live Execution — Embed dynamic lifecycle alterations into the target memory structure. Run
scrape_with_jsto click modals inside the remote page prior to extraction, orrun_custom_functionexposing the raw Chrome DevTools Protocol to your LLM.
The Browserless (Playwright Cloud) MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Browserless (Playwright Cloud) to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Browserless (Playwright Cloud) MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 10 tools from Browserless (Playwright Cloud) via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the Browserless (Playwright Cloud) MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Browserless (Playwright Cloud) through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with Browserless (Playwright Cloud)
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine Browserless (Playwright Cloud) tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Browserless (Playwright Cloud) + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Browserless (Playwright Cloud) MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Browserless (Playwright Cloud) and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Browserless (Playwright Cloud) tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Browserless (Playwright Cloud) regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Browserless (Playwright Cloud)
Browserless (Playwright Cloud) MCP Tools for Google ADK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Browserless (Playwright Cloud) to Google ADK via MCP:
get_html_content
Get raw HTML content using Playwright Cloud (Browserless)
get_pdf
Print page to PDF using Playwright Cloud
get_screenshot
Take a full-page screenshot using Playwright Cloud
run_custom_function
Execute custom JS function inside remote Playwright browser
scrape_elements
Extract specific elements from page using CSS selectors
scrape_with_js
evaluate` lifecycle executing imperative DOM manipulations like button clicks prior to scraping the final mutated HTML state. Inject and run a custom JS script before extracting content
scrape_with_proxy
Scrape URL using a specified proxy server
scrape_with_stealth
Scrape using stealth mode plugins to avoid bot detection
scrape_with_wait
Scrape content and wait for a CSS selector
send_custom_payload
Send custom JSON payload to any Browserless REST endpoint
Example Prompts for Browserless (Playwright Cloud) in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Browserless (Playwright Cloud) immediately.
"Take a full page screenshot of the landing page on 'https://vinkius.com'."
"Scrape the price of the first item from Amazon using a stealth bypass on `url_here`."
"Retrieve the rendered HTML content of this site: 'https://vinkius.com/blog'."
Troubleshooting Browserless (Playwright Cloud) MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Browserless (Playwright Cloud) to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkBrowserless (Playwright Cloud) + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Browserless (Playwright Cloud) MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect Browserless (Playwright Cloud) to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
