Welcome to the Headless Automation Guides!
We gave theheadless.dev a new home and will publish fresh content around Puppeteer & Playwright in this guide.
Learn Puppeteer & Playwright
Tips, tricks, and in-depth guides from the trenches. Learn how to use the popular open-source browser automation frameworks, Puppeteer and Playwright. This guide provides detailed information and examples how you can write high-quality scripts for testing and synthetic monitoring.
Getting Started
Have a look at how Puppeteer & Playwright work, what similarities they share, as well as the noticeable differences.

What is Puppeteer?
Learn what's behind the popular Node.js library from Google and the use cases it serves.
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What is Playwright
Built on the experience of Puppeteer, Microsofts' Playwright offers unique features.
Read moreSetup Puppeteer and Playwright
Prepare to write your first scripts and learn how the setup works.
Read moreDiving Deeper
Puppeteer and Playwright are extremely powerful and serve a wide range of use cases. We have collected in-depth articles for important scenarios and challenging automation flows.