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playwright-generate-test

by github OfficialTesting & QA

Generate a Playwright test based on a scenario using Playwright MCP

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Install

Works with every agent the skills CLI supports.

npx skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot --skill playwright-generate-test
  1. 01

    Install

    Run the command in your project. The CLI asks which agents to install for.

  2. 02

    Describe the task

    Ask your agent for something this skill covers. It loads playwright-generate-test automatically when relevant.

  3. 03

    Review the result

    The agent follows the SKILL.md steps, scripts and references bundled with the skill.

Security audits

Independent scans of the skill's instructions and bundled files.

Gen Agent Trust Hub PassSAFE ·The skill generates and executes code based on user-provided scenarios. While this is its core function, it creates a potential surface for malicious input to influence the generated code's behavior.
Socket PassNo alerts
Snyk PassLOW ·Risk: LOW · No issues
Runlayer WarnMEDIUM ·1/1 file flagged
ZeroLeaks PassNONE ·Score: 93/100 · 2 sections analyzed

SKILL.md

The instructions your agent reads when the skill is triggered.

Test Generation with Playwright MCP

Your goal is to generate a Playwright test based on the provided scenario after completing all prescribed steps.

Specific Instructions

  • You are given a scenario, and you need to generate a playwright test for it. If the user does not provide a scenario, you will ask them to provide one.
  • DO NOT generate test code prematurely or based solely on the scenario without completing all prescribed steps.
  • DO run steps one by one using the tools provided by the Playwright MCP.
  • Only after all steps are completed, emit a Playwright TypeScript test that uses @playwright/test based on message history
  • Save generated test file in the tests directory
  • Execute the test file and iterate until the test passes

FAQ

What does the playwright-generate-test skill do?

Generate a Playwright test based on a scenario using Playwright MCP

How do I install playwright-generate-test?

Run npx skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot --skill playwright-generate-test in your project. The skills CLI detects the agents you use and copies the skill into the right folder. For Claude Code you can also place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/playwright-generate-test/ (personal) or .claude/skills/playwright-generate-test/ (project).

Which AI agents can use playwright-generate-test?

Any agent that supports the open Agent Skills format (a folder with a SKILL.md file), including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, Cline, OpenCode and more.

Is playwright-generate-test safe to install?

Security partners have reviewed it: Gen Agent Trust Hub passed; Socket passed; Snyk passed; Runlayer flagged items to review; ZeroLeaks passed. As with any skill, read the SKILL.md and bundled scripts before installing.

Who maintains playwright-generate-test?

It is published by github in github/awesome-copilot, and it is an official skill from the maker of the technology it covers. It has 18,175 recorded installs.

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