Check Your Site's Performance With Artillery and Playwright
There are many ways of measuring your website's performance. But the one you should care the most about is how long it takes a user to be able to interact with it. Dennis Martinez shows how you can combine Artillery with Playwright to find out.
Flexible and Dynamic Test Fixtures in Playwright
Playwright has some cool features allowing you to make dynamic fixtures. Here's a handy guide by Haris Saleem on how to use it in various ways.
A good complementary read to that is Wagner Salustiano's article on How to use Playwright Fixtures to improve your testing code.
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.
