Playwright
Reliable browser automation and testing engine for web agent tasks.
Supply asset profile
Coding and developer agents
Code review, repo analysis, testing, CI, GitHub, DevOps, and developer workflow skills.
Scenario
Testing and QA
I need my agent to test a web app, reproduce bugs, and verify fixes.
Agent fit
OpenAI Agents + Browser agents + CLI
Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, CLI, or custom agents.
Install
Ready
npx skills add microsoft/playwright
Maintenance
fresh
16d since push
Risk
Safe to try
Documentation summary is thin
GitHub quality
76K
100/100 quality · 85/100 trust
Coverage tags
Review notes
Documentation summary is thin · README/SKILL.md completeness: Public metadata needs stronger README/SKILL.md context
Agent adoption scorecard
Trust, audit, and install readiness at a glance
These scores combine public repository metadata, OpenAgentSkill review signals, maintenance freshness, and install readiness. They are a shortlist signal, not a replacement for human review.
Quality
ExcellentHigh-confidence pick with strong adoption and healthy maintenance signals.
Trust
Strong shortlistGood trust signals with a few areas worth checking before rollout.
Audit
Safe to tryInstall readiness, security metadata, maintenance, and adoption risk.
Trust Score v3
Human review before install
Test in a sandbox workflow and compare its install path with close alternatives.
Stars
76K GitHub stars
Repo activity
76K stars, 0 forks
Maintenance
16d since push
License
Apache-2.0
Install
npx skills add microsoft/playwright
Install safety
standard package or runtime install path
Permission surface
network or browser access
Docs
Thin public metadata
Risk summary
Review before production
- Documentation summary is thin
- README/SKILL.md completeness: Public metadata needs stronger README/SKILL.md context
Install readiness
Install path available
- Install path is available
- Repository evidence is available
- License is declared
- 16d since push
Agent-readable metadata
Machine-readable decision data for this skill.
Use this block or the embedded JSON to decide whether an agent should install this skill, choose an alternative, or ask for human review first.
Suited tasks
- Browser automation workflows
- OpenAI Agents teams
- teams that value GitHub adoption signals
- Navigate pages
- Click and type safely
Suited agents
Trust and risk
- Trust score
- 85/100
- Risk level
- Safe to try
- Auto install
- review
Do not use when
- teams that need a vendor-supported SLA
- high-compliance environments without internal security review
- No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet
- Documentation summary is thin
- README/SKILL.md completeness: Public metadata needs stronger README/SKILL.md context
Agent safety v2
76/100 · Review before install
Good audit and safety signals with no high-risk permission hints in public metadata.
Review the audit page, then allow agent install in a sandboxed workflow.
medium
Browser automation
Skill may drive a browser or interact with web pages.
medium
Network access
Skill likely fetches remote pages, APIs, repositories, or external services.
- Documentation summary is thin
Install targets
Install this skill in your agent workflow
Copy the registry command or an agent-specific install prompt for Codex, Claude Code, and Cursor.
OpenAgentSkill CLI
Use the registry command when your workflow supports the OpenAgentSkill installer.
$ npx skills add microsoft/playwrightAgent resolve plan
Let an agent verify fit before installing.
The Resolve API returns the selected skill, alternatives, safety policy, audit notes, install target, and copy-paste prompt an agent can follow without scraping this page.
Resolve JSON
/api/agent/resolve?task=Use%20Playwright%20for%20an%20agent%20workflow&agent=codex&max_risk=medium
Resolve text
/api/agent/resolve?task=Use%20Playwright%20for%20an%20agent%20workflow&agent=codex&max_risk=medium&format=text
Install handoff
/api/skills/playwright/install
Agent should check
- Task fit and alternatives from Resolve API.
- Audit score, trust score, and safety policy warnings.
- Install target compatibility for Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, or CLI.
Copy prompt
Task: Use Playwright in this workspace.
Resolve first: https://www.openagentskill.com/api/agent/resolve?task=Use%20Playwright%20for%20an%20agent%20workflow&agent=codex&max_risk=medium
Review install handoff: https://www.openagentskill.com/api/skills/playwright/install
Install command: npx skills add microsoft/playwright
Before running it, summarize audit warnings, required permissions, and the fallback skill if install is risky.Agent handoff
Give an agent the install path, not another directory page.
Use the public install endpoint to fetch the command, safety checklist, target prompts, and canonical links for this skill.
Install handoff
/api/skills/playwright/install
LLM text format
/api/skills/playwright/install?format=text
Find alternatives
/api/skills/search?q=Playwright&limit=3
Agent prompt
Use Playwright for this task. Review https://www.openagentskill.com/api/skills/playwright/install, then install with: npx skills add microsoft/playwrightRegistry metadata
Agent-readable profile for automatic skill selection.
This page exposes the same decision, trust, audit, use-case, and install signals through the Registry API, so agents can rank this skill without scraping the UI.
Manifest
/api/registry/manifest/playwright
LLM text
/api/registry/manifest/playwright?format=text
Install alias
/api/registry/install/playwright
Recommend
/api/registry/recommend?task=Use%20Playwright%20in%20an%20agent%20workflow&limit=3
Agent fit
Browser automation
Use-case tags
Platforms
Node.js, Python, Codex, OpenAI Agents, Browser agents
Audit report
Safe to try · 92/100
Review install readiness, maintenance, trust, quality, and metadata warnings before adding this skill to an agent workflow.
Agent decision cockpit
Primary pick for Browser automation
Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack.
Role in stack
Primary pick
Primary fit
Browser automation
Trust label
Production-ready
Install path
Command ready
Use when
- Browser automation workflows
- OpenAI Agents teams
- teams that value GitHub adoption signals
Evidence
- 76,000 GitHub stars
- recent repository activity
- install command or GitHub repo available
- 100/100 quality profile
Review first
- No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet
Implementation path
- 1Install it in a sandbox agent and run one Browser automation task end to end.
- 2Compare output quality, latency, and failure behavior against at least one alternative.
- 3Promote it into production only after reviewing repository permissions, license, and maintenance signals.
Trust profile
Strong shortlist
Good trust signals with a few areas worth checking before rollout.
GitHub adoption
PASS76K GitHub stars
Stars/forks activity
INFO76K stars, 0 forks; issue activity unavailable in current metadata
Recent maintenance
PASS16d since push
License clarity
PASSApache-2.0
Good signals
- AI review approved
- Install path is available
- Repository evidence is available
- Recently maintained repository
- Large GitHub adoption signal
- High quality score
- Install command has no obvious high-risk pattern
Review before install
- Documentation summary is thin
- README/SKILL.md completeness: Public metadata needs stronger README/SKILL.md context
Recommended action
Test in a sandbox workflow and compare its install path with close alternatives.
Quality profile
Excellent candidate for agent workflows
High-confidence pick with strong adoption and healthy maintenance signals.
Workflow fit
Use this skill in these scenarios
Operate web apps
Browser automation
I need my agent to control a browser, fill forms, and verify web app workflows.
Verify behavior
Testing and QA
I need my agent to test a web app, reproduce bugs, and verify fixes.
Collect structured data
Web scraping
I need my agent to scrape websites and extract structured data from pages.
Stack fit
Add it to a complete workflow
Operate and verify web apps
Browser QA agent
A stack for agents that navigate products, fill forms, take screenshots, and verify real user flows across web applications.
Scrape, clean, and reuse web data
Web data pipeline
A practical stack for agents that crawl public pages, extract clean content, normalize data, and hand it to downstream research or RAG workflows.
Inspect, patch, and verify code
Coding review agent
A stack for software agents that inspect repositories, review pull requests, generate tests, and turn findings into shippable patches.
Overview
Reliable browser automation and testing engine for web agent tasks.
Platform Compatibility
Technical Details
- Version
- 1.0.0
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Last Updated
- 6/1/2026
- Published
- 6/1/2026
Frameworks & Tools
Decision snapshot
Primary pick
76,000 GitHub stars
Audit snapshot
Install review
Install and adoption review
- Security
- 83/100
- Maintenance
- 100/100
- Install
- 92/100
Install
Add to agent workflow
Free and open source. Review the audit before production use.
Growth loop
Share kit
Scenario-led draft for Playwright, ready for a manual X post.
OpenAgentSkill Update Today: Playwright Use it when you need an agent to browse, extract, or monitor web pages without building a scraper from scratch. 76.0K stars - Browser Automation Link: https://www.openagentskill.com/skills/playwright?ref=x #AIAgents #OpenAgentSkill
Optional reply with install command
Link for Playwright: https://www.openagentskill.com/skills/playwright?ref=x Install: npx skills add microsoft/playwright
Listing source
Registry indexed
This listing was indexed from public sources and is not marked official until a maintainer claim is approved.
- Creator
- microsoft
- Source
- microsoft/playwright
- Indexed by
- OpenAgentSkill community index
Attribution links to the public repository or creator profile. Creators can claim the listing to update ownership signals.
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README badge
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microsoft
@microsoft
Platform Fit
Health Signals
- GitHub stars
- 76.0K
- Quality score
- 89/100
- Last GitHub push
- Jun 1, 2026
- Framework hints
- 3
- OpenAgentSkill views
- 0
- Install copies
- 0
- Outbound clicks
- 0
Community Signal
Share whether this skill looks useful for your agent workflow. Aggregated feedback improves rankings over time.
Trust & Safety
Strong shortlist
- GitHub adoption76K GitHub starsPASS
- Stars/forks activity76K stars, 0 forks; issue activity unavailable in current metadataINFO
- Recent maintenance16d since pushPASS
- License clarityApache-2.0PASS
- README/SKILL.md completenessPublic metadata needs stronger README/SKILL.md contextCHECK
- Dependency/runtime risknetwork or browser surfacePASS