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| What | cmdshellmcp | playwright-mcp |
|---|---|---|
| Risk grade | DD · High risk signals Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 21, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee. | BB · Some risk signals Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 16, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee. |
| Type | App connector | App connector |
| Est. context load | ~850 tokens / turn (~5 tool schemas, 0.43% of 200k context) | ~3.1k tokens / turn (~18 tool schemas, 1.55% of 200k context) |
| GitHub stars | 2 | 38.8k |
| Weekly npm downloads | — | — |
| Local files | No local folder access noted | No local folder access noted |
| Command execution | Runs shell or system commands | No shell command runner noted |
| Network reach | Local or standard API calls | Fetches arbitrary web URLs |
| Credentials | No API token required | No API token required |
| Package source | GitHub (ag88/cmdshellmcp) | GitHub (microsoft/playwright-mcp) |
| Install command | Source repo only | Source repo only |
| Bottom line | Signal-based grade (1/7 points): public source code. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review. | playwright-mcp (MCP server) requires careful permission scoping — credential exposure: agents gain browser context including cookies, session tokens, and stored passwords—overly broad scope could leak authenticated sessions |
Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 29, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.
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