UpGrad LXP MCP Server
Automates navigation of UpGrad's learning platform using Playwright to extract class transcripts and download resources.
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UpGrad LXP MCP Server
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that controls a Firefox browser via Playwright to automate navigating UpGrad's learning platform, extracting class transcripts, and downloading resources.
Setup
npm install
npx playwright install firefox
Usage
With Claude Code / Claude Desktop
Add to your MCP configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"upgrad-lxp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["tsx", "/path/to/upgrad-lxp-mcp/src/index.ts"],
"env": {
"UPGRAD_EMAIL": "your-email@example.com",
"UPGRAD_PASSWORD": "your-password",
"OUTPUT_DIR": "./output",
"HEADLESS": "false"
}
}
}
}
Run directly
npm start
Available Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
launch_browser |
Launch Firefox browser instance |
close_browser |
Close the browser |
login |
Log into UpGrad LXP |
check_login_status |
Check if currently logged in |
list_courses |
List available courses |
select_course |
Navigate into a course |
list_tracks |
List tracks/modules in a course |
select_track |
Navigate into a track |
list_past_classes |
List past classes in a track |
view_class_details |
Open a specific class's details |
extract_transcript |
Extract transcript from class details |
extract_resources |
Extract resource links from class details |
download_resource |
Download a resource file |
save_transcript |
Save transcript to disk |
screenshot |
Take a page screenshot |
get_page_content |
Get page text content |
navigate |
Navigate to a URL |
click |
Click an element |
scrape_all_past_classes |
Bulk scrape all past classes |
Output Structure
output/
├── transcripts/ # Saved transcript files (.md, .txt, .json)
├── resources/ # Downloaded resource files (organized by class)
├── screenshots/ # Page screenshots
├── errors/ # Error screenshots for debugging
└── index.json # Manifest from bulk scraping
Selector Updates
The CSS selectors in src/helpers/selectors.ts are initial guesses. After first launch:
- Run the browser in headed mode (
headless: false) - Log in and navigate to the target pages
- Use browser DevTools to inspect the actual DOM
- Update
selectors.tswith the real selectors
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