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Playwright Best Practices

Playwright Best Practices is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from currents-dev/playwright-best-practices-skill. Agents load it when writing Playwright tests, fixing flaky tests, debugging failures, implementing Page Object Model, configuring CI/CD, optimizing performance, mocking APIs, handling authentication or OAuth. It works with Claude Code and has 411 GitHub stars.

github.com/currents-dev/playwright-best-practices-skill/playwright-best-practices (opens in a new tab)

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Claude

Claude Code loads skills from ~/.claude/skills/ (all projects) or .claude/skills/ (one project):

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/currents-dev/playwright-best-practices-skill.git
cp -r playwright-best-practices-skill/playwright-best-practices ~/.claude/skills/playwright-best-practices   # personal, or .claude/skills in a project

In the Claude apps, zip the playwright-best-practices folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

ChatGPT / Codex

Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/currents-dev/playwright-best-practices-skill.git
cp -r playwright-best-practices-skill/playwright-best-practices .agents/skills/playwright-best-practices   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects

Standalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.

Cursor

Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/currents-dev/playwright-best-practices-skill.git
cp -r playwright-best-practices-skill/playwright-best-practices .cursor/skills/playwright-best-practices   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects

Source (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)

What this skill does

Use when writing Playwright tests, fixing flaky tests, debugging failures, implementing Page Object Model, configuring CI/CD, optimizing performance, mocking APIs, handling authentication or OAuth, testing accessibility (axe-core), file uploads/downloads, date/time mocking, WebSockets, geolocation, permissions, multi-tab/popup flows, mobile/responsive layouts, touch gestures, GraphQL, error handling, offline mode, multi-user collaboration, third-party services (payments, email verification),…

When it triggers

  • Use when writing Playwright tests, fixing flaky tests, debugging failures, implementing Page Object Model, configuring CI/CD, optimizing performance, mocking APIs, handling authentication or OAuth, testing accessibility (axe-core), file upl

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How do I install the Playwright Best Practices skill?

Copy the playwright-best-practices folder (the one containing SKILL.md) into ~/.claude/skills/ for Claude Code, .agents/skills/ for Codex or .cursor/skills/ for Cursor. The agent picks it up automatically when a task matches its description.

Is the Playwright Best Practices skill free?

Yes. The repository is open source under the MIT license.

Is Playwright Best Practices maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Jul 21, 2026. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.