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Playwright is a framework for Web Testing and Automation. It allows testing Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API.

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Dominant language: TypeScript
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 19, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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169 open issues indexed

[Feature]: Support for Red Hat and Oracle Linux Open

P3-collecting-feedback

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microsoft/playwright#37812 · 8 comments · 62 reactions · Opened Oct 12, 2025
[Feature]: Allow to configure the protocol (`juggler` or `webDriverBiDi`) when launching the browser Open

bidi

microsoft/playwright#37277 · 32 comments · 10 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 3, 2025
[Bug]: Synthesizing double or triple click events via "input.performActions" doesn't work with WebDriver BiDi Open

bidi

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 57/100

microsoft/playwright#37235 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 29, 2025
[Bug]: Elements with an inert="" attribute aren't hidden from the accessibility tree Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 70/100

microsoft/playwright#36938 · 8 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Aug 6, 2025
[Feature]: maintain top-level `children: deep-equal` when udpating snapshots Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#36442 · 7 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 25, 2025
[Feature]: Add `busy` option to `getByRole` method Open

feature-role P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

microsoft/playwright#36233 · 6 comments · 22 reactions · Opened Jun 6, 2025
[Feature]: Automatic waiting to resolve strict mode violations Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/playwright#36045 · 6 comments · 15 reactions · Opened May 22, 2025
[Feature]: Enable Playwright to Click Accessible, Re-styled `checkbox`es and `radio`s Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

microsoft/playwright#35885 · 9 comments · 49 reactions · Opened May 7, 2025
[Feature]: Rename file path in download history Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#35415 · 2 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Mar 30, 2025
[Feature]: all locators only select visible elements by default Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/playwright#35294 · 8 comments · 32 reactions · Opened Mar 20, 2025
[Feature]: Sign windows Binaries and browser exe's Open

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microsoft/playwright#35159 · 6 comments · 4 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 12, 2025
[Feature]: Extend isVisible/toBeVisible API to include overlap detection Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#34778 · 11 comments · 10 reactions · Opened Feb 13, 2025
[BUG] aria snapshot's regex marked as errors if the test fails Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#34555 · 5 comments · 8 reactions · Opened Jan 30, 2025
[Feature]: Add flag to update reference screenshots from latest test results without re-running tests Open

feature-visual-regression-testing

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

microsoft/playwright#34376 · 4 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jan 17, 2025
[Bug]: `toMatchAriaSnapshot` does not respect `ElementInternals` Open

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microsoft/playwright#34264 · 7 comments · 16 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 9, 2025
[Feature]: Run Playwright Codegen on remote browser instance Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#34034 · 31 reactions · Opened Dec 16, 2024
[Feature]: Allow route fulfillment with a readable stream body Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/playwright#33564 · 3 comments · 21 reactions · Opened Nov 13, 2024
[Bug]: Test browser native inputs such as date input in different languages Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#33158 · 3 comments · 12 reactions · Opened Oct 17, 2024
[Feature]: Ability to merge Playwright reports from the main run and --last-failed flag Open

feature-test-runner P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 42/100

microsoft/playwright#33094 · 14 comments · 21 reactions · Opened Oct 14, 2024
[Bug]: button click timeout (headless WebKit on Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS) Open

browser-webkit P3-collecting-feedback upstream

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

microsoft/playwright#33057 · 22 comments · 18 reactions · Opened Oct 11, 2024
Current limitations blocking Playwright's WebDriver BiDi adoption Open

bidi browser-chromium browser-firefox

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/playwright#32577 · 29 comments · 34 reactions · Opened Sep 12, 2024
[Feature]: UI Mode - Auto run tests Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#32115 · 8 comments · 26 reactions · Opened Aug 11, 2024
[Feature]: support sessionStorage option for storageState persistence & restoration Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#31108 · 7 comments · 25 reactions · Opened May 31, 2024
[Bug]: trace not recorded for "workerStorageState" Open

feature-trace P3-collecting-feedback

microsoft/playwright#30287 · 14 comments · 8 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 8, 2024
[Bug]: Content in dialog element cannot be masked Open

feature-visual-regression-testing P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

microsoft/playwright#29878 · 4 comments · 9 reactions · Opened Mar 11, 2024
[Feature] Add a label/better UI to identify contexts in the trace viewer Open

feature-trace P3-collecting-feedback

microsoft/playwright#28904 · 3 comments · 11 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 8, 2024
[Feature] `MUCH BETTER` Record at Cursor Open

feature-vscode-extension

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#28571 · 9 comments · 22 reactions · Opened Dec 11, 2023
[Feature] Is there a way to pause/debug tests on fail? Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/playwright#27635 · 18 comments · 62 reactions · Opened Oct 16, 2023
[Feature] Allow regex URL matching in HAR Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/playwright#27430 · 7 comments · 6 reactions · Opened Oct 4, 2023
[Feature] Allow to set test.use options per single test Open

feature-test-runner P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#27138 · 11 comments · 55 reactions · Opened Sep 17, 2023
[Feature] Testing Autofill behavior Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#26831 · 8 comments · 52 reactions · Opened Aug 31, 2023
[Feature] Support testing Chrome extensions that utilize the Chrome side panel Open

browser-chromium P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#26693 · 18 comments · 13 reactions · Opened Aug 24, 2023
[BUG] Clipboard API, ClipboardItem not working in headless (chromium) Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/playwright#24039 · 5 comments · 11 reactions · Opened Jul 5, 2023
[Feature] Support web push notification handling/testing Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/playwright#23954 · 6 comments · 44 reactions · Opened Jun 29, 2023
[Feature] Allow forcing open closed shadow DOM roots Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

microsoft/playwright#23047 · 26 comments · 30 reactions · Opened May 16, 2023
[Feature]is it possible to reuse static resouces cache of previous test run ? Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#22865 · 15 comments · 101 reactions · Opened May 6, 2023
[Feature] Configure web servers per project Open

feature-test-runner

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#22496 · 8 comments · 62 reactions · Opened Apr 19, 2023
[Feature] ignoreOrder option for toHaveText Open

feature-expect P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/playwright#22275 · 5 comments · 9 reactions · Opened Apr 7, 2023
[Feature] "Headless" CLI Watch Mode Open

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microsoft/playwright#21960 · 24 comments · 98 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 24, 2023
[Feature] advanced configurations for routeFromHAR Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/playwright#21405 · 18 comments · 40 reactions · Opened Mar 5, 2023
[BUG] "NS_BINDING_ABORTED" error in Firefox Open

browser-firefox

microsoft/playwright#20749 · 40 comments · 20 reactions · 2 assignees · Opened Feb 8, 2023
[Feature] Add drag'n drop support to codegen Open

feature-codegen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/playwright#19892 · 25 comments · 46 reactions · Opened Jan 5, 2023
Is there any good solution for making fullpage screenshots on lazy load pages? Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/playwright#19861 · 7 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jan 4, 2023
[Feature] Add global setting to make getByText default to exact: true Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

microsoft/playwright#19235 · 19 comments · 25 reactions · Opened Dec 2, 2022
[BUG] Host system is missing dependencies to run browsers (WSL2) Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#19100 · 15 comments · 21 reactions · Opened Nov 27, 2022
[Feature] Support permissions for chromium File System Access API Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#18267 · 20 comments · 57 reactions · Opened Oct 22, 2022
[Feature] Add ability to specify video params (like fps) for video recordings Open

feature-video P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/playwright#17217 · 7 comments · 36 reactions · Opened Sep 9, 2022
[Feature] `Response.bodyAsStream()` Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

microsoft/playwright#17199 · 4 comments · 64 reactions · Opened Sep 8, 2022
[Feature] `locator.screenshot()` add option for expanding space captured around locator Open

feature-visual-regression-testing P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

microsoft/playwright#16928 · 5 comments · 33 reactions · Opened Aug 30, 2022
[Feature] A proper way to display playwright-html-reports after running a playwright test in Azure DevOps Open

P3-collecting-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/playwright#16542 · 9 comments · 45 reactions · Opened Aug 15, 2022

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