play-browser

Automate web page interactions with Playwright across multiple browsers.

1|Updated Jan 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/devskale/skale-skills --skill play-browser
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Skill: play-browser
Source: https://github.com/devskale/skale-skills/tree/main/skills/play-browser
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/devskale/skale-skills --skill play-browser

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires playwright, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Claude can automate repetitive web-page interactions such as clicking buttons, filling forms, and navigating links by driving Playwright-powered browsers. This avoids manual browsing and speeds up web tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automates user interactions on web pages (clicks, form fills, navigation) across Chrome, Firefox, and Safari via Playwright.
  • Supports common tasks like evaluating JavaScript in the page context, taking screenshots, and extracting data for QA, testing, or data gathering.
  • Enables automation workflows for scenarios such as QA checks, data collection, and website testing in a predictable, scriptable manner.

Quick Start

  • Install dependencies and Playwright browsers:
  • cd skills/play-browser
  • npm install
  • ./scripts/install.sh
  • Start the browser automation environment:
  • node scripts/start.js --headless
  • Navigate to a page example:
  • node scripts/nav.js https://example.com

Frequently Asked Questions about play-browser

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate web browser interactions with Playwright?

Playwright automates web browser interactions by controlling Chrome, Firefox, and Safari to perform actions like clicking elements, filling forms, and navigating pages. Install Playwright, use the provided scripts to start the browser environment, then call navigation and interaction commands to execute your automation tasks.

Can I use Playwright to fill forms and extract data from websites?

Yes, Playwright supports form filling, JavaScript evaluation, and data extraction across multiple browsers. Use the scripts to navigate to a page, interact with form fields, capture screenshots, and evaluate JavaScript in the page context to retrieve structured data.

What browsers does Playwright support for automation?

Playwright supports Chrome, Firefox, and Safari for browser automation. The play-browser Skill drives all three browsers through a unified API, letting you automate the same interactions across different browser engines.

Do I need Node.js to run browser automation with Playwright?

Yes, Node.js is required. The play-browser Skill uses Node.js scripts to control Playwright. After installing dependencies and Playwright browsers via npm, you run automation workflows through Node.js command-line scripts.

How can I take screenshots and log browser interactions during automation?

Use the provided scripts to capture screenshots at any point during browser automation and log interactions as they occur. Playwright records clicks, form submissions, and navigation events, enabling QA checks, testing workflows, and debugging.

What are common use cases for Playwright browser automation?

Common use cases include QA testing, automated data collection, website monitoring, and repetitive task automation. Playwright excels at scenarios requiring predictable, scriptable browser control across multiple pages and user workflows.