microsoft/playwright — A framework for automating and testing web applications

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🎭 Playwright

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Playwright is a framework for web automation and testing. It drives Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit with a single API — in your tests, in your scripts, and as a tool for AI agents.

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	Best for	Install
Playwright Test	End-to-end testing	`npm init playwright@latest`
Playwright CLI	Coding agents (Claude Code, Copilot)	`npm i -g @playwright/cli@latest`
Playwright MCP	AI agents and LLM-driven automation	`npx @playwright/mcp@latest`
Playwright Library	Browser automation scripts	`npm i playwright`
VS Code Extension	Test authoring and debugging in VS Code	Install from Marketplace

Playwright Test

Playwright Test is a full-featured test runner built for end-to-end testing. It runs tests across Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit with full browser isolation, auto-waiting, and web-first assertions.

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npm init playwright@latest

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🎭 Playwright

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Playwright Test

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