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title: "Playwright"
description: "A framework for automating and testing web browsers."
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<PurposeNote title="Good for">Verifying real user workflows across supported browser engines.</PurposeNote>

## What it does

A framework for automating and testing web browsers.

## When it fits

Verifying real user workflows across supported browser engines.

## Other options in this category

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- [@msw/playwright](/testing/msw-playwright) — Controlling network responses during browser-level application tests.
- [@mswjs/data](/testing/mswjs-data) — Building a stateful mocked backend for application test scenarios.
- [Argos](/testing/argos) — Detecting interface changes by comparing screenshots in development workflows.
- [enforce-unique](/testing/enforce-unique) — Avoiding duplicate fixture values while creating test data.
- [Faker](/testing/faker) — Creating sample users, records, and large development datasets.

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## Source

[Project source for Playwright ↗](https://playwright.dev/)

Editorial overview reviewed on October 24, 2026. Follow the source for current setup, compatibility, and licensing.

[Test a user workflow →](/tasks/test-a-user-workflow)

[All testing &amp; mock data options →](/testing)