Playwright vs Cypress: Why QA Wolf Chose Modern Tools Over a Larger Community
If you wonder how Playwright and Cypress differ in terms of architecture and functionality, here's a good overview by John Gluck.
However, Zhimin Zhan shares his thoughts on Why Raw Selenium Syntax is Better than Cypress and Playwright.
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The Definitive Guide to API Test Automation With Playwright — Part 2: Adding More In-Depth Checks
Playwright is capable of API testing and Butch Mayhew shows some extensive examples of using its features.
Also, one of the good practices might be to Reuse Authentication using Global Setup in Playwright Tests, as Harsha Suraweera explains.
Cypress vs Playwright — Clash of the Titans: Working with API requests (4)
Although neither Cypress nor Playwright are primarily API testing tools, this feature makes them powerful in several situations. Aleksandar Zeljković explains the differences between them.
Furthermore, Kailash Pathak shares how to do Cypress API Automation Using cypress-plugin-api.
Deciding Among the Titans of Test Automation: A Playwright vs. Selenium vs. Cypress Showdown
If you're interested in learning the differences between the three popular test frameworks, namely Cypress, Playwright and Selenium, then here's a high-level comparison with a handy table at the end.
The Definitive Guide to API Test Automation With Playwright: Part 3 — Debugging API Tests
Continuing the series of articles on API testing with Playwright, this time Butch Mayhew uses examples to teach us how to debug API tests.
Combining UI and API Testing for Payment Processing: A Practical Guide with Playwright
Azad Husen shows how to use modern tools that leverage UI and API testing, such as Playwright and Cypress, for checking end-to-end paths.
Playwright stories: Network interception and why you may want to use it
If you want to make the best out of your Playwright tests, here's a handy guide by Kostiantyn Teltov to leveraging the network interception feature.
Moreover, João Coelho explains how to properly do Visual Regression Testing using Playwright.
Playwright Mastery: Alert, Slider, Drag and Drop, Handler and Evaluate — Part II
Thananjayan Rajasekaran continues the series of dealing with challenging parts of web automation using Playwright.
Additionally, Meris Stupar demonstrates how to Achieve WCAG Standard with Playwright Accessibility Tests using Axe.
Comparing JavaScript End-to-End Testing Frameworks: Cypress vs. Selenium vs. Playwright
Wondering about the similarities and differences between Cypress, Selenium and Playwright? Sean Coughlin did a short comparison.
And if you're looking for more comparisons, check out this insightful Reddit thread: Cypress vs. Playwright.
JavaScript vs TypeScript in Test Automation. A Closer Look at Playwright and Cypress
With the rising popularity of TypeScript, you may wonder whether it's better to choose it over JavaScript for test automation. Vadym Nastoiashchyi explains the differences and advantages.
You may also be interested in what other testers think about Selenium VS Playwright.
