Drive a live browser from the CLI with playwright-cli to navigate, interact, snapshot, and capture evidence. Use for ad-hoc browser commands, page inspection, screenshots, traces, network mocking, session management, or interactive debugging—not authoring @playwright/test specs. Keywords: playwright-cli, browser automation, live session, snapshot, console, tracing.
npx skills add https://github.com/fugazi/test-automation-skills-agents --skill playwright-cli
playwright-cli open
playwright-cli goto https://playwright.dev
playwright-cli click e15 # use refs from snapshot
playwright-cli type "search query"
playwright-cli press Enter
playwright-cli snapshot
playwright-cli close
playwright-cli open [url]
playwright-cli goto <url>
playwright-cli type "<text>"
playwright-cli click <ref>
playwright-cli dblclick <ref>
playwright-cli fill <ref> "<text>" [--submit]
playwright-cli drag <ref> <ref>
playwright-cli drop <ref> [--path=<file> | --data="mime=value"]
playwright-cli hover <ref>
playwright-cli select <ref> "<value>"
playwright-cli upload <path>
playwright-cli check <ref>
playwright-cli uncheck <ref>
playwright-cli snapshot
playwright-cli find "<text>" | --regex "<pattern>" [--regex "/pattern/i"]
playwright-cli eval "<js>" [ref]
playwright-cli dialog-accept ["text"]
playwright-cli dialog-dismiss
playwright-cli resize <w> <h>
playwright-cli close
playwright-cli go-back | go-forward | reload
playwright-cli press <key> # Enter, ArrowDown, etc.
playwright-cli keydown | keyup <key>
playwright-cli mousemove <x> <y>
playwright-cli mousedown [right]
playwright-cli mouseup [right]
playwright-cli mousewheel <dx> <dy>
playwright-cli screenshot [ref] [--filename=<f>] [--hires]
playwright-cli pdf --filename=<f>
playwright-cli tab-list
playwright-cli tab-new [url]
playwright-cli tab-close [index]
playwright-cli tab-select <index>
playwright-cli state-save [file] | state-load <file>
playwright-cli cookie-list [--domain=] | cookie-get <name>
playwright-cli cookie-set <name> <val> [--domain= --httpOnly --secure]
playwright-cli cookie-delete <name> | cookie-clear
playwright-cli localstorage-list | localstorage-get <key>
playwright-cli localstorage-set <key> <val> | localstorage-delete <key> | localstorage-clear
playwright-cli sessionstorage-list | sessionstorage-get <key>
playwright-cli sessionstorage-set <key> <val> | sessionstorage-delete <key> | sessionstorage-clear
playwright-cli route "<glob>" [--status= | --body=]
playwright-cli route-list
playwright-cli unroute ["<glob>"]
playwright-cli console [warning|error]
playwright-cli requests
playwright-cli request <index>
playwright-cli run-code "<js>" | --filename=<f>
playwright-cli tracing-start | tracing-stop
playwright-cli video-start <file> | video-chapter "<title>" [--description= --duration=] | video-stop
playwright-cli video-show-actions [--duration= --position=] | video-hide-actions
playwright-cli show --annotate # UI review / design feedback
playwright-cli generate-locator <ref> [--raw]
playwright-cli highlight <ref> [--style=] | highlight <ref> --hide | highlight --hide
--raw strips status/snapshot, returns only the result value.
playwright-cli --raw eval "JSON.stringify(performance.timing)"
playwright-cli --raw snapshot > before.yml
playwright-cli click e5
playwright-cli --raw snapshot > after.yml
diff before.yml after.yml
For JSON wrapping: playwright-cli list --json
playwright-cli open --browser=chrome|firefox|webkit|msedge
playwright-cli open --mobile | --device="iPhone 15"
playwright-cli open --persistent | --profile=/path/to/profile
playwright-cli attach --extension=chrome | --cdp=chrome|msedge|http://host:port
playwright-cli open --config=<file>
playwright-cli delete-data
> Windows: See references/windows-notes.md for URL escaping rules.
After each command, playwright-cli provides a snapshot of the current browser state.
playwright-cli snapshot [ref] [--filename=] [--depth=N] [--boxes]
playwright-cli find "<text>"
playwright-cli find --regex "\\$[0-9]+\\.[0-9]{2}"
playwright-cli click e15 # ref from snapshot
playwright-cli click "#main > button.submit" # CSS selector
playwright-cli click "getByRole('button', { name: 'Submit' })" # role locator
playwright-cli click "getByTestId('submit-button')" # test id
playwright-cli -s=<name> open [url] [--persistent | --profile=<dir>]
playwright-cli -s=<name> click e6
playwright-cli -s=<name> close
playwright-cli list
playwright-cli close-all
playwright-cli kill-all
# Check local version
npx --no-install playwright --version
# Use local
npx playwright cli
# Install global
npm install -g @playwright/cli@latest
@playwright/test spec files (use playwright-e2e-testing).webapp-selenium-testing).playwright-regression-testing).--debug=cli as a permanent test runner — it is an exploration/debug aid, not a CI executor.networkidle as a fix for timing issues — prefer web-first assertions.playwright-cli open/-s=<name> open is paired with a close/close-all; no orphan sessions left running.e15) or generated locators, not guessed CSS selectors.--debug=cli runs are terminated before moving on or finishing.Toolkit for interacting with and testing local web applications using Playwright. Supports verifying frontend functionality, debugging UI behavior, capturing browser screenshots, and viewing browser logs.
Use this skill to query your Google NotebookLM notebooks directly from Claude Code for source-grounded, citation-backed answers from Gemini. Browser automation, library management, persistent auth. Drastically reduced hallucinations through document-only responses.
Complete browser automation with Playwright. Auto-detects dev servers, writes clean test scripts to /tmp. Test pages, fill forms, take screenshots, check responsive design, validate UX, test login flows, check links, automate any browser task. Use when user wants to test websites, automate browser interactions, validate web functionality, or perform any browser-based testing.
Automate Electron desktop apps (VS Code, Slack, Discord, Figma, Notion, Spotify, etc.) using agent-browser via Chrome DevTools Protocol. Use when the user needs to interact with an Electron app, automate a desktop app, connect to a running app, control a native app, or test an Electron application. Triggers include "automate Slack app", "control VS Code", "interact with Discord app", "test this Electron app", "connect to desktop app", or any task requiring automation of a native Electron application.
Automate Anchor Browser tasks via Rube MCP (Composio). Always search tools first for current schemas.
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Get Image [from] Internet Link - Zero-setup CLI for downloading full-resolution images from iCloud, Dropbox, Google Photos, and Google Drive share links. Four-tier capture strategy, browser automation, HEIC conversion, album support. Node.js/Playwright.
Expert in building browser extensions that solve real problems - Chrome, Firefox, and cross-browser extensions. Covers extension architecture, manifest v3, content scripts, popup UIs, monetization strategies, and Chrome Web Store publishing. Use when: browser extension, chrome extension, firefox addon, extension, manifest v3.
Take fugazi/playwright-cli from the repository into ~/.claude/skills for personal
use, or into .claude/skills inside a project.
The agent identifies a skill by the name field in its header. Two skills with the
same name cannot sit side by side — one of them will be ignored.
The instructions reference npm, npx.
Without those the skill loads but fails at the first command.