PR Preview

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PR Preview is a free, open-source CLI and MCP tool that records before-and-after videos of pull request changes by driving a real Chrome window. It integrates with Claude Code so developers can capture MP4 clips locally and attach them to PRs without uploading to a hosted service.

Updated 2026-10-04View sources

Official website

Category: Assistant
Free access: Homepage describes PR Preview as free and open source, installable via npm, with local recording and no uploads.
API access: Homepage documents MCP integration with Claude Code and npm installation for the @qwertybit/pr-preview package.

Is PR Preview right for you?

A good fit for

Developers using Claude Code or Playwright who want local before/after PR demo videos instead of hosted screen recorders.

Before you choose

The tool runs locally and relies on Playwright with optional ffmpeg; there is no published hosted subscription pricing on the site.

Local PR change videos

PR Preview helps teams record before-and-after demo videos for pull requests by driving a real browser locally through Claude Code or CLI commands.

What it can do

Features & capabilities

Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.

Capability	Value	Evidence	Checked
Open source	Homepage labels PR Preview free and open source with npm install instructions.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Claude Code MCP	Homepage states the tool works with Claude Code MCP to drive the app and output before.mp4 and after.mp4 locally.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Local capture	Marketing copy emphasizes visible Chrome recording on the developer machine with nothing uploaded.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04

Understand the total cost

PR Preview pricing & plans

Free

Homepage describes PR Preview as free and open source, installable via npm, with local recording and no uploads.

Access: Homepage describes PR Preview as free and open source, installable via npm, with local recording and no uploads.

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The practical questions

Frequently asked questions

What is PR Preview used for?

Does PR Preview have a free plan?

Homepage describes PR Preview as free and open source, installable via npm, with local recording and no uploads.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.

How much does PR Preview cost?

No paid monthly price is listed; this record treats the product as free to start. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.

Can I use PR Preview through an API?

Homepage documents MCP integration with Claude Code and npm installation for the @qwertybit/pr-preview package.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.

What should I check before choosing it?

The tool runs locally and relies on Playwright with optional ffmpeg; there is no published hosted subscription pricing on the site.

Price history

No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.

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