E2E Testing with Playwright
End-to-end testing patterns using Playwright. Covers page objects, fixtures, authentication, visual testing, API mocking, and CI/CD integration.
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Read time
- 1 min read
- Version
- v1.0.0
- Confidence
- established
- Last updated
Quick Reference
Playwright E2E: Use page.getByRole(), page.getByLabel() - accessible locators. Page Object Model for reusable selectors. Fixtures for auth state. Mock API with page.route(). Visual regression with toHaveScreenshot(). Parallel tests with workers. CI with sharded runs.
Use When
- Testing user flows end-to-end
- Cross-browser testing
- Visual regression testing
- Testing complex interactions
Skip When
- Unit testing components
- API-only testing
- Performance load testing
E2E Testing with Playwright
End-to-end testing patterns using Playwright. Covers page objects, fixtures, authentication, visual testing, API mocking, and CI/CD integration.