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Learn Playwright & Puppeteer

Tips, tricks, and in-depth guides from the trenches. Learn how to use the popular open-source browser automation frameworks, Playwright and Puppeteer. This guide provides detailed information and examples how you can write high-quality scripts for testing and synthetic monitoring.

Have a look at how Playwright & Puppeteer work, what similarities they share, as well as the noticeable differences.

What is Playwright

Built on the experience of Puppeteer, Microsoft's Playwright offers unique features.

What is Puppeteer?

Learn what's behind the popular Node.js library from Google and the use cases it serves. We have stopped supporting Puppeteer in newer runtimes after 2022.02.

Set up Playwright and Puppeteer

Prepare to write your first scripts and learn how the setup works.

Playwright and Puppeteer are extremely powerful and serve a wide range of use cases. We have collected in-depth articles for important scenarios and challenging automation flows.

End to end scenarios

Learn how to script complete user scenarios from signup to checkout.

Network & state

Learn how to use cookies to set state and simplify your scripts.

Best Practices

Learn about guidelines to write quality automation scripts.

Performance

Learn how you can use Playwright & Puppeteer to measure page performances.

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