dotnet-playwright

Playwright for .NET: browser automation and end-to-end testing. Covers browser lifecycle management, page interactions, assertions, CI caching of browser binaries, trace viewer for debugging failures, and codegen for rapid test scaffolding.

Version assumptions: Playwright 1.40+ for .NET, .NET 8.0+ baseline. Playwright supports Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit browsers.

Scope

• Browser lifecycle management (Chromium, Firefox, WebKit)
• Page interactions and locator-based assertions
• CI caching of browser binaries
• Trace viewer for debugging test failures
• Codegen for rapid test scaffolding

Out of scope

• Shared UI testing patterns (page object model, selectors, wait strategies) -- see [skill:dotnet-ui-testing-core]
• Testing strategy (when E2E vs unit vs integration) -- see [skill:dotnet-testing-strategy]
• Test project scaffolding -- see [skill:dotnet-add-testing]