Learn How to Test, Monitor, and Automate with Playwright
Playwright serves as the foundation for Checkly’s synthetic Monitoring as Code. To get the most from Checkly, we put together a series of guides and examples to help you get started with Playwright.
Getting Started
What is Playwright?
Get started with Microsoft's Playwright for automation and user simulation.
Installing Playwright
Learn how to install Playwright and get started with your first script.
Check our Playwright Tips YouTube channel
Diving Deeper
Playwright is extremely powerful and serves a wide range of use cases. We have collected in-depth articles for important scenarios and challenging automation flows.
Navigating user interfaces
Learn about guidelines to write quality automation scripts.
Waits and timeouts
Learn how to automate realistic user scenarios from signup to checkout.
Authentication
Learn how to handle authentication in Playwright and reuse credentials.
Measuring page performance
Learn how you can use Playwright to measure page performance.
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Debugging errors
Learn how to debug common errors and bugs in your Playwright scripts.
Request Interception
Learn how to control HTTP requests and responses.
Basic Selectors
Working with selectors is key for writing high quality scripts.
Last updated on June 25, 2025. You can contribute to this documentation by editing this page on Github