get_accessibility_tree

MCP tool from MCP by webdriverio

Get the page accessibility tree with roles, names, and selectors. Supports filtering by role and pagination. Browser-only.

How to use it

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

Install MCP

$claude mcp add wdio-mcp -- npx -y @wdio/mcp@latest

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