playwright

Automate browser workflows from the terminal using Playwright CLI.

1|Updated Mar 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wangzhongyuan11/open-claude-code --skill playwright-wangzhongyuan11
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Skill: playwright
Source: https://github.com/wangzhongyuan11/open-claude-code/tree/main/.opencode/skills/playwright
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wangzhongyuan11/open-claude-code --skill playwright-wangzhongyuan11

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires @playwright/cli, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Automating browser workflows from the command line is tedious and error-prone; this Skill provides a Playwright-powered, CLI-first approach with a bundled wrapper to run browser automation tasks without relying on a global install.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CLI-driven browser automation for navigation, form filling, screenshots, and data extraction.
  • Wrapper script that lets you run Playwright CLI even when Playwright is not globally installed.
  • Suitable for debugging UI flows, testing basic interactions, and extracting stable selectors via snapshots.

Quick Start

Run a simple browser automation from the terminal using the wrapper script to open a page and perform actions.

Frequently Asked Questions about playwright

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate browser workflows from the command line?

Automate browser workflows from the command line using a Playwright-powered CLI wrapper. It supports navigation, form filling, screenshots, and data extraction without requiring a global Playwright install.

Can I run web automation tasks without globally installing Playwright?

Yes, you can run web automation tasks without a global Playwright install. A bundled wrapper script invokes the Playwright CLI directly, provided your environment has Node.js and npm available.

What is the best way to take screenshots and extract data from web apps via CLI?

The best way to take screenshots and extract data from web apps via CLI is using the Playwright CLI wrapper. It drives real browsers in headless or headed modes to capture stable snapshots and perform data extraction.

Does this browser automation tool support headed mode for debugging UI flows?

Yes, this browser automation tool supports headed mode for debugging UI flows. You can toggle between headless and headed modes via a simple command surface to test basic interactions and extract selectors.

Do I need Node.js and npm to use the Playwright CLI wrapper?

Yes, you need Node.js and npm available in your environment to use the Playwright CLI wrapper. It relies on npx to run the @playwright/cli package and execute terminal-based browser automation tasks.