type_text

MCP tool from MCPSafari by Epistates

Type into an element with optional clearFirst and submitKey

How to use it

type_text is exposed by the MCPSafari MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the type_text tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

Install MCPSafari

$claude mcp add --scope user mcp-safari mcp-safari

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