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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
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- 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
- Kaliiiiiiiiii-Vinyzu/patchright-python
Undetected Python version of the Playwright testing and automation library.
1.5K stars
- antithesishq/bombadil
Property-based testing for web and terminal UIs
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.
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.
1.5K stars
- scrapy-plugins/scrapy-playwright
🎭 Playwright integration for Scrapy
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.
1.4K stars
- raznem/parsera
Lightweight library for scraping web-sites with LLMs
1.4K stars
- KittyCAD/modeling-app
The Zoo Design Studio app.
1.3K stars
- tester-army/e2e
Next generation e2e testing framework for web and mobile apps.
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.
1.3K stars
- LainsNL/OutlookRegister
Outlook 注册机
1.3K stars
- daijro/browserforge
🎭 Intelligent browser header & fingerprint generator
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
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
- @axe-core/playwright
Provides a method to inject and analyze web pages using axe
45.4Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 25% on npm - @vitest/browser-playwright
Browser running for Vitest using playwright
34.8Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 25% on npm - openclaw
Multi-channel AI gateway with extensible messaging integrations
15.6Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 25% on npm - @storybook/test-runner
Test runner for Storybook stories
9.4Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm - playwright-extra
Teach playwright new tricks through plugins.
5.3Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm - promptfoo
LLM eval & testing toolkit
3.2Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm - @nuxt/test-utils
Test utilities for Nuxt
3.1Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm - axe-playwright
Custom Playwright commands to inject axe-core and test for a11y
2.6Mdownloads / 30 daysTop 50% on npm - artillery
Cloud-scale load testing. https://www.artillery.io
1.1Mdownloads / 30 daysLower half on npm - fingerprint-injector
Browser fingerprint injection library for Playwright and Puppeteer.
932.5Kdownloads / 30 daysLower half on npm - @crawlee/browser-pool
Rotate multiple browsers using popular automation libraries such as Playwright or Puppeteer.
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.
735.8Kdownloads / 30 daysLower half on npm
Latest news the latest event that mention it
- 3mo agoJUL 14, 2026