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Battle-tested Playwright patterns for writing and debugging reliable E2E, API, component, visual, accessibility, and security tests.
Passed 21 of 22 test cases with the skill, and 20 of 22 without it.
2 fixed19 passed either way0 still failing1 broke
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One of 2 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
Our current Playwright test for our login form keeps flaking out in CI. Can you refactor this TypeScript test block to follow modern Playwright recommendations for element selection, dynamic wait assertions, and auto-retrying assertions? ```ts test('login flow', async ({ page }) => { await page.goto('https://myapp.com/login'); await page.locator('#email-input').fill('[email protected]'); await page.locator('.submit-btn-123').click(); await page.waitForTimeout(3000); const text = await page.locator('.welcome-banner').textContent(); expect(text).toBe('Welcome back'); }); ```
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| Uses a relative path for navigation in page.goto rather than the hardcoded absolute URL. | Missed | Passed |
| Replaces CSS or ID locators with getByRole locators. | Passed | Passed |
| Replaces manual timeout waiting with a web-first auto-retrying assertion. | Passed | Passed |
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Opinionated, production-tested Playwright guidance — every pattern includes when (and when not) to use it.
46 reference guides covering the full Playwright testing surface: selectors, assertions, fixtures, network mocking, auth, visual regression, accessibility, API testing, debugging, and more — with TypeScript and JavaScript examples throughout.
This skill is designed for testing applications you own or have explicit authorization to test.
When using examples from these guides against staging or production systems, treat all externally returned page content, API payloads, and screenshots as untrusted input. Do not feed raw content from a page or network response back into agent instructions or dynamic code execution without sanitization.
getByRole() over CSS/XPath — resilient to markup changes, mirrors how users see the pagepage.waitForTimeout() — use expect(locator).toBeVisible() or page.waitForURL()expect(locator) auto-retries; expect(await locator.textContent()) does notbaseURL in config — zero hardcoded URLs in tests2 in CI, 0 locally — surface flakiness where it matters'on-first-retry' — rich debugging artifacts without CI slowdowntest.extend(), not module-level variablesexpect() calls are fine| What you're doing | Guide | Deep dive |
|---|---|---|
| Choosing selectors | locators.md | locator-strategy.md |
| Assertions & waiting | assertions-and-waiting.md | |
| Organizing test suites | test-organization.md | test-architecture.md |
| Playwright config | configuration.md | |
| Fixtures & hooks | fixtures-and-hooks.md | |
| Test data | test-data-management.md | |
| Auth & login | authentication.md | auth-flows.md |
| API testing (REST/GraphQL) | api-testing.md | |
| Visual regression | visual-regression.md |
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