- name
- playwright-ws
- description
- Browser automation via remote Playwright WebSocket server for screenshots, PDFs and testing.
- metadata
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Playwright Skill
Remote browser automation via Playwright WebSocket server. No local browser installation required.
Privacy notice: The configured WebSocket server can observe all requested URLs, page contents, screenshots, and test interactions. Use only a Playwright server you control or fully trust, and avoid routing sensitive sites through untrusted infrastructure.
Use Cases
| Task | Script | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Screenshot | scripts/screenshot.js | Capture screenshots of web pages |
scripts/pdf-export.js | Generate PDFs from URLs | |
| Test | scripts/test-runner.js | Run Playwright tests remotely |
Installation
cd playwright-skill
npm install
export PLAYWRIGHT_WS=ws://your-server:3000Quick Start
# Screenshot
node scripts/screenshot.js https://example.com screenshot.png --full-page
# PDF
node scripts/pdf-export.js https://example.com page.pdfConfiguration
Set PLAYWRIGHT_WS environment variable to your Playwright WebSocket URL:
export PLAYWRIGHT_WS=ws://your-playwright-server:3000Scripts
screenshot.js- Take screenshots with optionspdf-export.js- Generate PDFstest-runner.js- Run remote tests
References
references/selectors.md- Selector strategiesreferences/api-reference.md- API documentation