Can we use Playwright for API Automation Project? Yes!
Playwright is a versatile tool that comes with API testing capabilities, which Numanhan Duran explores in this article.
And this comes in contrast to what the community thinks about Automating API Tests with Cucumber, the worst choice?.
Playwright: The Best of Cypress and Selenium
Paul Grandjean wrote a high-level comparison of the three most popular test tools for web: Playwright, Cypress and Selenium.
And as an example, Butch Mayhew demonstrates how to Add Test Tags to Get Targeted Feedback in Playwright.
Track Frontend JavaScript exceptions with Playwright fixtures
Stefan Judis shows a clever way of altering your Playwright tests to help you find JavaScript exceptions during test runtime.
Our Playwright testing standards at Houseful
If you want to learn how to properly write tests with Playwright, Boyana Staneva put together a brilliant overview of good practices.
Also, be aware that Playwright's getByRole is 1.5x slower than CSS selectors, according to Illia Zub's findings.
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Playwright Tips From the Checkly Community
If you use Playwright, you'll find this useful. Stefan Judis put together a list of tips shared by people actively working with this tool.
Also, someone created a visual watch mode for Playwright to write/debug tests faster locally.
Is Playwright already the finest test automation tool?
That's a question that probably some of you started asking, too. Mustafa Mašetić describes the features of Playwright and how they compare to Selenium.
Similarly, Akhil Singh Rawat compared Selenium vs Playwright, including code samples.
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Cross-Browser Analysis of Playwright Testing Efficiency
Wondering what's the fastest browser to run your Playwright tests on? Luc Gagan did a thorough analysis.
You may also want to learn about the Latest Playwright UI Mode update.
Playwright Page Object Model Boilerplate Project
Looking for a good headstart to writing tests with Playwright? Angelo Loria created a handy playwright-boilerplate that you can adopt.
Furthermore, Madeline Caples explains how to use Playwright's VS Code Extension for convenient test implementation.
Comparing Automated Testing Tools: Cypress, Selenium, Playwright, and Puppeteer
Wondering how the most popular testing tools compare in terms of performance, such as test execution speed? Have a look at this thorough analysis by Luc Gagan.
Luc has also written A Comparative Analysis of Playwright Adoption vs Cypress and Selenium.
