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What is Playwright?

Playwright is a Node.js library that provides a high-level API to automate Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit browsers. It enables reliable end-to-end testing of web applications by automating browser interactions such as clicking elements, filling forms, navigating pages, and validating responses. It's commonly used for automating web browser interactions, web scraping, and performing automated UI tests across multiple browsers and platforms.

What other technologies are related to Playwright?

Playwright Competitor Technologies

Cypress is a direct competitor as it's also an end-to-end testing framework for web applications.
mentioned alongside Playwright in 19% (15.5k) of relevant job posts
Selenium is a major competitor as a widely-used browser automation framework for testing.
mentioned alongside Playwright in 8% (19.2k) of relevant job posts
Puppeteer is a Node library that provides a high-level API to control Chrome or Chromium, similar to Playwright's capabilities.
mentioned alongside Playwright in 30% (1.7k) of relevant job posts
WebdriverIO is a direct competitor that provides a framework for browser automation testing.
mentioned alongside Playwright in 21% (1k) of relevant job posts
Magicpod is a low code testing platform for web and mobile applications, thus a direct competitor to Playwright
mentioned alongside Playwright in 51% (221) of relevant job posts
WebdriverIO is a direct competitor that provides a framework for browser automation testing.
mentioned alongside Playwright in 20% (545) of relevant job posts

Playwright Complementary Technologies

Jest is a JavaScript testing framework often used for unit and integration tests, complementing Playwright's end-to-end testing capabilities.
mentioned alongside Playwright in 8% (6.9k) of relevant job posts
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that adds static typing, enhancing code maintainability and often used with Playwright.
mentioned alongside Playwright in 3% (17.3k) of relevant job posts
Cucumber is a BDD (Behavior Driven Development) tool that can be integrated with Playwright for writing tests in plain language.
mentioned alongside Playwright in 7% (5.5k) of relevant job posts

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