playwright-dev
playwright dev
Claude Code
What it does
- Library Architecture — client/server/dispatcher structure, protocol layer, DEPS rules
- Adding and Modifying APIs — define API docs, implement client/server, add tests
- MCP Tools and CLI Commands — add MCP tools, CLI commands, config options
- Vendor Dependencies & Bundling — utilsBundle, coreBundle, babelBundle; adding vendored npm packages; DEPS.list; checkdeps
- Updating WebKit Safari Version — update the Safari version string in the WebKit user-agent
- Bisecting Across Published Versions — reproduce regressions side-by-side from npm and diff nodemodules/playwright/lib/ between versions
- Dashboard - the UI powering the "playwright cli show" command, and how to work on it
Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23
playwright-dev FAQ
What does the playwright-dev skill do?
Explains how to develop Playwright - add APIs, MCP tools, CLI commands, and vendor dependencies. Library Architecture — client/server/dispatcher structure, protocol layer, DEPS rules Adding and Modifying APIs — define API docs, implement client/server, add tests
How do I install playwright-dev?
Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/microsoft/playwright --skill playwright-dev --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/microsoft/playwright.
Maintain playwright-dev?
Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.
[playwright-dev on getagentictools](https://getagentictools.com/skills/microsoft-playwright-playwright-dev?ref=badge) npx agentictools info skills/microsoft-playwright-playwright-dev The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.