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Our Playwright suite has 200+ tests and login takes 3–4 seconds each time. Running everything serially we're losing ~15…
I'm writing a test for an admin action that should be visible to admins but hidden from regular users. The test needs…
File uploads work fine locally (macOS) but fail intermittently in our Linux CI containers. We're using…
I need to test that a CSV export button downloads the correct file with the right data. Our app generates the file…
Playwright now supports component testing (React/Vue/Svelte) which blurs the line with E2E tests. In practice I'm…
I'm building a Page Object Model layer with TypeScript strict mode enabled and running into issues typing things…
Our test suite: 1200 Playwright tests, currently runs serially in ~55 minutes. Target: under 10 minutes for the PR…
I see test.step() mentioned in Playwright docs but I'm not clear on when it's worth the extra nesting. From what I…
We have a real-time dashboard that uses WebSockets and I'm struggling to write reliable tests for it. The main…
Before trace viewer, debugging a CI failure meant adding console.log, pushing, waiting 8 minutes for CI, repeat.…
We have several user flows triggered by emails: registration confirmation, password reset, order confirmation. I need…
Three years ago I was doing entirely manual testing — exploratory testing, test case execution in Jira, bug reports.…
Flaky tests are killing our team's confidence in the test suite. We're seeing around 8–12% flake rate on our Playwright…
Starting a new web app project next month and we're deciding between Playwright and Cypress for E2E. The app is a React…
We want to add accessibility testing to our suite. We have a React app with ~60 pages. Current thinking: - axe-core +…
After 8 months of incremental migration, our entire Selenium suite (Java + TestNG) is now Playwright + TypeScript. A…
We want to add visual regression tests for our design system components (50+ components) and a few key pages. Tools…
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Most people run headed during development and headless in CI. But I'm curious about the exceptions: - When do you run…
Theoretically we should test Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge. In practice: - Chrome is 65% of our user base - Safari is…
