Claude Code + Playwright Hybrid Workflow

Overview

Claude Code skill that routes per-query: indexed-target retrieval via Scavio MCP, interactive flows via Playwright. 50-step research task drops from 5-8 min to 1-2 min.

Trigger

On-demand by user prompt to Claude Code

Schedule

On-demand

Workflow Steps

Attach Scavio MCP

claude mcp add scavio https://mcp.scavio.dev/mcp

Keep Playwright as separate tool

MCP wrap or direct tool definition.

Skill prompt routes per query

'For SERP, Reddit, YouTube, Amazon, Walmart use Scavio. For auth-gated or JS-only use Playwright.'

Per-task execution

Claude picks tool per step.

Result aggregation

Skill bundles outputs into one structured response.

Optional cache layer

SQLite cache hit short-circuits Scavio for repeat queries.

Python Implementation

Python

# No direct Python — Claude Code orchestrates.
# Skill prompt is the deliverable.

JavaScript Implementation

JavaScript

// Same — skill file is the artifact.

Platforms Used

Google

Web search with knowledge graph, PAA, and AI overviews

Community, posts & threaded comments from any subreddit

YouTube

Video search with transcripts and metadata

Frequently Asked Questions

Claude Code skill that routes per-query: indexed-target retrieval via Scavio MCP, interactive flows via Playwright. 50-step research task drops from 5-8 min to 1-2 min.

This workflow uses a on-demand by user prompt to claude code. On-demand.

This workflow uses the following Scavio platforms: google, reddit, youtube. Each platform is called via the same unified API endpoint.

Yes. Scavio's free tier includes 500 credits per month with no credit card required. That is enough to test and validate this workflow before scaling it.

Claude Code + Playwright Hybrid Research Workflow