🔍 What does this skill do?

The Playwright Skill turns Claude into a fully automated browser. It can open web pages, interact with complex interfaces, execute entire workflows, and validate results just as a real user would—but automatically and with precision.

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End-to-End Testing
Simulate real users to validate registrations, purchases, forms, and entire workflows.
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Web Automation
Performs repetitive tasks such as logging in, browsing, downloading data, and performing chained actions.
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Advanced Web Scraping
Extract data from dynamic websites, dashboards, and applications using JavaScript.
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Complex Flows
Automate lengthy processes involving multiple steps, validations, and intermediate decisions.

⚙️ How to install

1
Download the ZIP file
Click the download button to get playwright.zip.
2
Unzip it into your "skills" folder
Extract the contents to Claude's "skills" folder:
~/.claude/skills/playwright/
3
Install Playwright
Make sure you have Playwright installed in your environment so you can run the automation.
4
Check that SKILL.md exists
Make sure the SKILL.md file exists inside the playwright/ directory.
playwright/ ├── SKILL.md └── ...
5
Restart Claude Code or Cowork
Close and reopen the app. Claude will detect the skill automatically.
6
Start automating!
Describe any web workflow, and Claude will run it automatically.

💬 Usage examples

🧪 Full test
Open my website, create an account, log in, and make sure the dashboard loads properly.
🌐 Automation
Log in to the dashboard, go to "Orders," and download the monthly report.
📊 Web scraping
Retrieve all products, prices, and ratings from this page and return them in JSON.
⚙️ Validation
Check that the contact form is working properly and report any errors.

🛠️ Features

Full control of the browser Full interaction with web pages, including events and dynamic elements.
Multi-tab Manage multiple windows and simultaneous workflows without losing track of what you're doing.
Smart waiting Synchronize actions with the actual page load to avoid errors.
Advanced automation Execution of complex workflows with multiple steps and validations.
Professional testing Ideal for QA, product validation, and real-user simulation.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Playwright offers more technical and comprehensive control over the browser, making it ideal for advanced automation and professional testing.
Yes, it is designed to work with modern applications, SPAs, and JavaScript-loaded content.
It's not required, but understanding the basics of web automation will help you get more out of it.
Yes, especially on websites where other methods fail due to dynamic loading or authentication.
Playwright skill: Claude

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