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Browser automation and end-to-end testing.

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Momentum

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Momentum

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No 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
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Star growth needs repository snapshots 30 days apart.97,001 stars now
Member repository stars
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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
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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.

RegistryFigureAbout 30 days ago → latestGrowthPackages
npmDownloads (30 days)777.4M → 917.7Mdownloads / 30 days+18.0% · 30d7

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.

    Official repositoryTypeScript

    97K stars

Members 97repositories tagged with one of its aliases, most-starred first

  • Kaliiiiiiiiii-Vinyzu/patchright-python

    Undetected Python version of the Playwright testing and automation library.

    Tagged playwrightPython

    1.5K stars

  • antithesishq/bombadil

    Property-based testing for web and terminal UIs

    Tagged playwrightRust

    1.5K stars

  • fingerprintjs/BotD

    Free bot detection library that runs in the browser. Detects automation tools and frameworks. No server required, runs 100% on the client. MIT license, no usage restrictions.

    Tagged playwrightTypeScript

    1.5K stars

  • tinyfish-io/agentql

    AgentQL is a suite of tools for connecting your AI to the web. Featuring a query language and Playwright integrations for interacting with elements and extracting data quickly, precisely, and at scale. Includes REST API, Python and JavaScript SDKs, browser debugger.

    Tagged playwrightPython

    1.5K stars

  • scrapy-plugins/scrapy-playwright

    🎭 Playwright integration for Scrapy

    Tagged playwrightPython

    1.5K stars

  • rebrowser/rebrowser-patches

    Collection of patches for puppeteer and playwright to avoid automation detection and leaks. Helps to avoid Cloudflare and DataDome CAPTCHA pages. Easy to patch/unpatch, can be enabled/disabled on demand.

    Tagged playwrightJavaScript

    1.4K stars

  • raznem/parsera

    Lightweight library for scraping web-sites with LLMs

    Tagged playwrightPython

    1.4K stars

  • KittyCAD/modeling-app

    The Zoo Design Studio app.

    Tagged playwrightTypeScript

    1.3K stars

  • tester-army/e2e

    Next generation e2e testing framework for web and mobile apps.

    Tagged playwrightTypeScript

    1.3K stars

  • bug0inc/qa-agent

    The open-source Playwright library for AI browser regression testing with intelligent caching, auto-healing, and multi-model verification.

    Tagged playwrightTypeScript

    1.3K stars

  • LainsNL/OutlookRegister

    Outlook 注册机

    Tagged playwrightPython

    1.3K stars

  • daijro/browserforge

    🎭 Intelligent browser header & fingerprint generator

    Tagged playwrightPython

    1.3K 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

    Published from microsoft/playwrightnpm

    458.2Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 10% on npm
  • playwright

    A high-level API to automate web browsers

    Listed in the catalognpm

    417.8Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 10% on npm
  • @playwright/mcp

    Playwright Tools for MCP

    Matches @playwright/*npm

    28.2Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 25% on npm
  • @playwright/browser-chromium

    Playwright package that automatically installs Chromium

    Matches @playwright/*npm

    5.8Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm
  • @playwright/cli

    Playwright CLI

    Matches @playwright/*npm

    4.1Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm
  • @playwright/experimental-ct-core

    Playwright Component Testing Helpers

    Matches @playwright/*npm

    2.2Mdownloads / 30 daysLower half on npm
  • @playwright/browser-webkit

    Playwright package that automatically installs WebKit

    Matches @playwright/*npm

    1.3Mdownloads / 30 daysLower half on npm
  • playwright

    A high-level API to automate web browsers

    Listed in the catalogPyPI

    Not published by PyPI

Ecosystem 121packages that depend on it, most-adopted first

  • @axe-core/playwright

    Provides a method to inject and analyze web pages using axe

    Depends on playwright-corenpm

    45.4Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 25% on npm
  • @vitest/browser-playwright

    Browser running for Vitest using playwright

    Depends on playwrightnpm

    34.8Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 25% on npm
  • openclaw

    Multi-channel AI gateway with extensible messaging integrations

    Depends on playwright-corenpm

    15.6Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 25% on npm
  • @storybook/test-runner

    Test runner for Storybook stories

    Depends on playwrightnpm

    9.4Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm
  • playwright-extra

    Teach playwright new tricks through plugins.

    Depends on playwrightnpm

    5.3Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm
  • promptfoo

    LLM eval & testing toolkit

    Depends on playwrightnpm

    3.2Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm
  • @nuxt/test-utils

    Test utilities for Nuxt

    Depends on playwright-corenpm

    3.1Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm
  • axe-playwright

    Custom Playwright commands to inject axe-core and test for a11y

    Depends on playwrightnpm

    2.6Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm
  • artillery

    Cloud-scale load testing. https://www.artillery.io

    Depends on @playwright/browser-chromiumnpm

    1.1Mdownloads / 30 daysLower half on npm
  • fingerprint-injector

    Browser fingerprint injection library for Playwright and Puppeteer.

    Depends on playwrightnpm

    932.5Kdownloads / 30 daysLower half on npm
  • @crawlee/browser-pool

    Rotate multiple browsers using popular automation libraries such as Playwright or Puppeteer.

    Depends on playwrightnpm

    744.7Kdownloads / 30 daysLower half on npm
  • @crawlee/browser

    The scalable web crawling and scraping library for JavaScript/Node.js. Enables development of data extraction and web automation jobs (not only) with headless Chrome and Puppeteer.

    Depends on playwrightnpm

    735.8Kdownloads / 30 daysLower half on npm

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