Playwright vs Selenium - It's not even close

Playwright vs Selenium: A Comprehensive Comparison

When it comes to web automation testing, Playwright and Selenium are two of the most popular frameworks. However, Playwright offers several advantages that make it a superior choice for modern web applications.

Key Differences

• Test Stability
• Performance
• Browser Support
• API Design
• Auto-waiting

Code Example

          
            const { chromium } = require('playwright');

            (async () => {
              const browser = await chromium.launch();
              const page = await browser.newPage();
              await page.goto('https://example.com');
              await page.fill('#username', 'user');
              await page.fill('#password', 'pass');
              await page.click('button[type="submit"]');
              await browser.close();
            })();