Playwright Browser APIs

Single automation API for Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit with headed and headless execution across Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Parent repository GitHub

Type: browser modules
Repository: microsoft/playwright
Readiness: Production-oriented framework with documented testing, library, MCP, CLI, and editor paths
Keywords: 6

Location

Repository path

README.md

Invocation

Import and launch chromium, firefox, or webkit from Playwright

Setup

Installation / activation

Selected by test configuration or library code.

Keywords

chromiumfirefoxwebkitcross-browserheadlessheaded

Repository context

microsoft/playwright

Apache-2.0 cross-browser web testing and automation framework for Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit that relates to Claude Code through a documented Playwright MCP setup and a separately hosted agent-oriented CLI with optional skills; this repository primarily supplies the underlying test runner, library, browser engine, and Chrome extension rather than a native Claude Code plugin.

Web testingBrowser automationEnd-to-end testingAI agent toolingCross-browser compatibilityAccessibility-driven automationWeb scrapingVisual debugging

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