Playwright Debug
Helps with Playwright, debugging as part of testing, debugging, and quality assurance workflows.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add playwright-debug npx -- -y @trustedskills/playwright-debug
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"playwright-debug": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/playwright-debug"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The playwright-debug skill provides debugging capabilities within a Playwright testing environment. It allows users to inspect and interact with browser contexts, trace events, and troubleshoot test failures more effectively. This skill streamlines the process of identifying and resolving issues during automated web testing.
When to use it
- Debugging failing tests: Use this when your Playwright tests are encountering errors and you need to understand why.
- Inspecting browser state: When troubleshooting complex interactions, examine the current state of the browser within a test.
- Analyzing performance bottlenecks: Identify slow operations or unexpected behavior in your web application during testing.
- Understanding test execution flow: Trace the sequence of events that occur during a test to pinpoint where issues arise.
Key capabilities
- Browser context inspection
- Trace event analysis
- Test failure troubleshooting
- Playwright integration
Example prompts
- "Show me the current browser context."
- "Can you trace the last 5 events?"
- "What was happening right before this test failed?"
- "Inspect the DOM of the page at this point in the test."
Tips & gotchas
This skill requires a working Playwright testing environment to function. It's most effective when used alongside existing Playwright tests and configurations.
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