Playwright Skill
Playwright automation skill for coding agents.
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About Playwright Skill
Playwright Skill is listed in our browser/computer use category and is aimed at builders. Playwright automation skill for coding agents. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Active. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-16.
What is Playwright Skill?
Playwright Skill is an Agent Skill that lets coding agents write and run Playwright automation on the fly, from simple page tests to complex multi-step flows.
It is also packaged as a Claude Code plugin.
Sources: the official README and our directory listing, checked 2026-10-18. Official site: github.com/lackeyjb/playwright-skill.
Who is Playwright Skill for?
Developers who want coding agents to test and automate web apps.
Playwright Skill at a glance
- Open source: Yes (MIT License)
- GitHub: lackeyjb/playwright-skill · 3,226 stars (as of Oct 21, 2026)
Key features
- Playwright automation
- Agent Skill
- Claude Code plugin
Playwright Skill FAQ
What is Playwright Skill?
Playwright Skill is an Agent Skill that lets coding agents write and run Playwright automation on the fly, from simple page tests to complex multi-step flows.
Who is Playwright Skill for?
Developers who want coding agents to test and automate web apps.
Is Playwright Skill free?
Playwright Skill's pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Open-source tools are free to use, though you may still pay for model API usage or a hosted plan. Check the official site for current plans.
Is Playwright Skill open source?
Yes. Playwright Skill is released under the MIT License, according to its GitHub repository.
What are alternatives to Playwright Skill?
Similar tools include Agent Device, Peekaboo, Browserable, CloakBrowser, BrowserAct and Apify.
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