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Playwright is an open-source framework for Web Testing and Automation. It enables reliable end-to-end testing for modern web apps across browsers and platforms, using one API! Playwright supports resilient testing (with features like auto-wait, web-first assertions and tracing) with powerful tooling for authoring, debugging and profiling your end-to-end tests!

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We were burning £300/month on Bitbucket pipeline minutes before a single test suite was finished. So I built the alternative.
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We were burning £300/month on Bitbucket pipeline minutes before a single test suite was finished. So I built the alternative.

#cypress #playwright #testing #webdev
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BrowserQA: AI-assisted QA, Playwright runs, and a Chrome side panel that talks to your app
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BrowserQA: AI-assisted QA, Playwright runs, and a Chrome side panel that talks to your app

#ai #testing #playwright #test
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I built an npm library to test AI chatbots with Playwright — here's why normal matchers don't work
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I built an npm library to test AI chatbots with Playwright — here's why normal matchers don't work

#playwright #testing #ai #typescript
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When Browser Automation Should Not Run Fully Headless
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When Browser Automation Should Not Run Fully Headless

#automation #testing #playwright #webdev
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How I Built a Screenshot API That Doesn't Suck
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How I Built a Screenshot API That Doesn't Suck

#webdev #playwright #api #opensource
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I Shipped 5 Gumroad SKUs in 24 Hours via Browser Automation. Here is What Worked.
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I Shipped 5 Gumroad SKUs in 24 Hours via Browser Automation. Here is What Worked.

#gumroad #automation #indiehackers #playwright
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Solving Substack TipTap CDP Publish (When Lexical Will Not Work)
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Solving Substack TipTap CDP Publish (When Lexical Will Not Work)

#substack #automation #javascript #playwright
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Dealing with "DevTools remote debugging is disallowed by the system admin"
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Dealing with "DevTools remote debugging is disallowed by the system admin"

#ai #playwright #mcp
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PostgreSQL 17 and Playwright 1.50: real world latency test #7289
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PostgreSQL 17 and Playwright 1.50: real world latency test #7289

#postgres #playwright #real #world
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Build Time vs Edit Time — My Web Agent Can Publish But Can't Edit (An Honest Capability-Boundary Spike)
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Build Time vs Edit Time — My Web Agent Can Publish But Can't Edit (An Honest Capability-Boundary Spike)

#ai #llm #webagent #playwright
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Why I Permanently NO-GO'd Patchright After a Spike (And the Anti-Detection Decision Tree)
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Why I Permanently NO-GO'd Patchright After a Spike (And the Anti-Detection Decision Tree)

#ai #llm #webagent #playwright
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The unit you pass between agents is the architecture — Purple to Blue with the implementation diff
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The unit you pass between agents is the architecture — Purple to Blue with the implementation diff

#ai #claude #testing #playwright
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50% Compliance, Not 0%: How a Logging Spike Almost Triggered the Wrong Architecture Rewrite
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50% Compliance, Not 0%: How a Logging Spike Almost Triggered the Wrong Architecture Rewrite

#ai #llm #webagent #playwright
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Two test runtimes, two coverage reports, one fragile merge
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Two test runtimes, two coverage reports, one fragile merge

#testing #twd #coverage #playwright
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Testing Firefox Extensions with Playwright: End-to-End Testing Guide
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Testing Firefox Extensions with Playwright: End-to-End Testing Guide

#firefox #testing #playwright #webdev
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