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Playwright Skill

Playwright Skill is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from lackeyjb/playwright-skill. Complete browser automation with Playwright. It works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode and has 3,174 GitHub stars. Install it by copying the skill folder into your agent's skills directory.

github.com/lackeyjb/playwright-skill/skills/playwright-skill (opens in a new tab)

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Add this skill

Claude

This repository is a Claude Code plugin marketplace. In Claude Code:

/plugin marketplace add lackeyjb/playwright-skill
/plugin install playwright-skill@playwright-skill

In the Claude apps, zip the playwright-skill 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/lackeyjb/playwright-skill.git
cp -r playwright-skill/skills/playwright-skill .agents/skills/playwright-skill   # 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/lackeyjb/playwright-skill.git
cp -r playwright-skill/skills/playwright-skill .cursor/skills/playwright-skill   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects

Source (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com/docs/en/plugin-marketplaces (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

Complete browser automation with Playwright. Auto-detects dev servers, writes reusable test scripts, and supports screenshots, responsive checks, UX validation, login flows, link checks, and arbitrary browser automation. Use when the user wants to test a website, automate browser interactions, validate web functionality, or perform browser-based testing. Write and execute focused Playwright scripts for the user's request.

When it triggers

  • Use when the user wants to test a website, automate browser interactions, validate web functionality, or perform browser-based testing.

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FAQ

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What is the Playwright Skill skill?

Playwright Skill is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from lackeyjb/playwright-skill. Complete browser automation with Playwright. It works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode and has 3,174 GitHub stars. Install it by copying the skill folder into your agent's skills directory. Its SKILL.md lives at github.com/lackeyjb/playwright-skill/skills/playwright-skill.

How do I install the Playwright Skill skill?

In Claude Code, run /plugin marketplace add lackeyjb/playwright-skill and then /plugin install playwright-skill@playwright-skill. For Codex or Cursor, copy the playwright-skill folder into .agents/skills/ or .cursor/skills/.

Is the Playwright Skill skill free?

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

Is Playwright Skill maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Aug 14, 2026. Its latest release is v5.0.0. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.