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Browser automation and end-to-end testing.
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Momentum
Each signal is ranked as a percentile among the technologies that have it. A signal without enough history is not counted, and never shown as zero. How momentum works
Momentum
Collecting1 of 5 signalsNo score yet. Momentum is published only when at least 2 of the 5 signals have history. Playwright has 1, so there is no single number: each signal is shown on its own below. It is not a zero, and nothing is estimated in its place.
Snapshot OCT 24, 2026 · Scoring tech@1
- Official repository stars
- Collecting
- Star growth needs repository snapshots 30 days apart.97,001 stars now
- Member repository stars
- Collecting
- Star growth needs repository snapshots 30 days apart.1 new member in 30 days
- Package adoption
- +18.0% · 30d
- 78th percentile among technologies with this signalnpm, in its own unit
- Open models
- No official models
- No official model on Hugging Face, so this signal does not apply.
- News
- Collecting
- News counts once there are 3 events across the last 60 days; it has 0.0 in the last 30 days · 0 in the 30 before
Adoption by registry
The growth of Playwright’s own packages, one row per registry in that registry’s own unit. Registries count different things over different windows, so they are never added together.
| Registry | Figure | About 30 days ago → latest | Growth | Packages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| npm | Downloads (30 days) | 777.4M → 917.7Mdownloads / 30 days | +18.0% · 30d | 7 |
News activity
- Events · 7 days
- 0published events that mention it
- Events · 30 days
- 0published events that mention it
- Previous 30 days
- 0events in the 30 days before
Momentum history
Momentum history starts OCT 8, 2026. A chart appears once two daily snapshots carry a score; none does so far.
Repositories
Official 1
- microsoft/playwright
Playwright is a framework for Web Testing and Automation. It allows testing Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API.
97K stars
Members 97repositories tagged with one of its aliases, most-starred first
- apify/crawlee-python
Crawlee—A web scraping and browser automation library for Python to build reliable crawlers. Extract data for AI, LLMs, RAG, or GPTs. Download HTML, PDF, JPG, PNG, and other files from websites. Works with Parsel, BeautifulSoup, Playwright, and raw HTTP. Both headful and headless mode. With proxy rotation.
9.6K stars
- ntegrals/openbrowser
Let AI agents browse the web. An autonomous toolkit for browser-based AI agents.
9.6K stars
- artilleryio/artillery
The complete load testing platform. Everything you need for production-grade load tests. Serverless & distributed. Load test with Playwright. Load test HTTP APIs, GraphQL, WebSocket, and more. Use any Node.js module.
9.1K stars
- mishushakov/llm-scraper
Turn any webpage into structured data using LLMs
6.9K stars
- SawyerHood/dev-browser
A Claude Skill to give your agent the ability to use a web browser
6.6K stars
- belnadris/angular-electron
Ultra-fast bootstrapping with Angular and Electron :speedboat:
5.7K stars
- antiwork/shortest
QA via natural language AI tests
5.7K stars
- bjesus/pipet
Swiss-army tool for scraping and extracting data from online assets, made for hackers
4.8K stars
- Kaliiiiiiiiii-Vinyzu/patchright
Undetected version of the Playwright testing and automation library.
4.7K stars
- Anakin-Inc/anakin
Open-source web scraping API. Turn any website into clean markdown or structured JSON. Anti-detect browser, proxy auto-selection, self-hosted. One command: make up
4.5K stars
- codeceptjs/CodeceptJS
Supercharged End 2 End Testing Framework for NodeJS
4.2K stars
- vogler/free-games-claimer
Automatically claims free games and DLCs on the Epic Games Store, Amazon Prime Gaming and GOG.
4.2K stars
Packages
“Is” packages are Playwright itself; ecosystem packages depend on them. The two are counted separately and never added together. Adoption is each registry’s own figure, with its percentile within that registry.
Is 8the technology itself, most-adopted first
- playwright-core
A high-level API to automate web browsers
458.2Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 10% on npm - playwright
A high-level API to automate web browsers
417.8Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 10% on npm - @playwright/mcp
Playwright Tools for MCP
28.2Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 25% on npm - @playwright/browser-chromium
Playwright package that automatically installs Chromium
5.8Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm - @playwright/cli
Playwright CLI
4.1Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm - @playwright/experimental-ct-core
Playwright Component Testing Helpers
2.2Mdownloads / 30 daysLower half on npm - @playwright/browser-webkit
Playwright package that automatically installs WebKit
1.3Mdownloads / 30 daysLower half on npm - playwright
A high-level API to automate web browsers
Not published by PyPI
Ecosystem 121packages that depend on it, most-adopted first
- code-puppy
Code generation agent
Not published by PyPI - @zenuml/core

Collectinghistory - crawl4ai
🚀🤖 Crawl4AI: Open-source LLM Friendly Web Crawler & scraper
Not published by PyPI - crawl4ai-ctf
🚀🤖 Crawl4AI: Open-source LLM Friendly Web Crawler & scraper (CTF fork with Docker cgroup memory + BFS/Best-First max_pages fixes)
Not published by PyPI - crawl4ai-gautamp8
🚀🤖 Crawl4AI: Open-source LLM Friendly Web Crawler & scraper
Not published by PyPI - crawl4ai-nightly
🚀🤖 Crawl4AI: Open-source LLM Friendly Web Crawler & scraper (Nightly Build)
Not published by PyPI - dataframe-image
Embed pandas DataFrames as images in pdf and markdown files when converting from Jupyter Notebooks
Not published by PyPI - dynamiq
Dynamiq is an orchestration framework for agentic AI and LLM applications
Not published by PyPI - Not published by PyPI
- galaxy-selenium
Galaxy Selenium interaction framework
Not published by PyPI - gpt-researcher-ian
GPT Researcher is an autonomous agent designed for comprehensive online research on a variety of tasks.
Not published by PyPI - harvester-windows
theHarvester is a very simple, yet effective tool designed to be used in the early stages of a penetration test
Not published by PyPI
Latest news the latest event that mention it
- 3mo agoJUL 14, 2026