Using Playwright E2E Tests With C# .NET
Testing in C#? You might be interested in Wade Gausden's series on using Playwright for test automation. You can also read the second part about using the Trace Viewer feature.
And if you want to learn more, Riccardo Corradin wrote a handy guide to Visual regression testing with Playwright.
Test UI in Isolation With Playwright
Last week, I featured Cypress' latest update on supporting component testing. And today, Ignacio Martin Flores explains how it works in Playwright, too.
You might also be interested in reading Ignacio's other article on Playwright's Network Interception and UI Tests.
Advantages and Disadvantages between Cypress and Playwright
If you're wondering about the pros and cons of the two most popular JavaScript testing frameworks — Cypress and Playwright — then Andrey Enin has something for you.
Why we chose Playwright over Cypress
It's always interesting to see the reasoning behind choosing one tool over the other in a real-world example, just like Tom Guppy did it here for Playwright and Cypress.
Using cookies to speed up Puppeteer and Playwright scripts
This is a cool trick. Giovanni Rago shows how to effectively use cookies to support your test automation efforts in Puppeteer and Playwright frameworks, though it can be applied to other popular JavaScript-based test frameworks, too.
Puppeteer vs Selenium vs Playwright, a speed comparison
We often care about the speed of tests, but what about the speed of the testing tools? Giovanni Rago compared three popular ones and shared the results in this comprehensive article.
Guide: What is the Microsoft Playwright Automation Tool
Playwright is a new player on the market of JavaScript testing frameworks and it's definitely worth paying attention to. Thanks to this great summary by Joe Colantonio, you will know how it can help you in your test automation efforts.
Playwright with Java, Maven and TestNG
The advantage of Playwright over many other modern test frameworks is that the tests can be implemented in various languages. Here's an example of doing it in Java by Mansi Gupta.
Moreover, Cerosh Jacob explains the Efficient Test Debugging with Playwright Trace Viewer.
Speeding up test execution in Playwright — shared session
This is a nice follow-up read to some great advice on improving Playwright test execution speed from the previous week's issue.
Additionally, Kostiantyn Teltov wrote an article about Playwright with .NET. What? Is it useful?
Migrating from Selenium to Playwright: A Guide for Teams
With the rising popularity of Playwright, many teams are considering switching from their current frameworks. Here's a great guide on how to move from Selenium by Luc Gagan.