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Playwright

End-to-end tests across multiple browsers.

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Browser automation for E2E tests on Chromium, Firefox and WebKit, with auto-waiting, traces and test recording.

When to use

For end-to-end tests on Chromium, Firefox and WebKit, with auto-waiting and good debugging.

When to avoid

To test isolated logic; unit tests are faster and cheaper.

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