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Record browser actions and generate Playwright test scripts in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, and Java.
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Playwright Recorder - Test Automation Made Simple
Playwright Recorder is a powerful Chrome extension that allows you to record browser interactions and automatically generate Playwright test scripts in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, and Java. It is perfect for QA engineers, developers, and automation testers who want to create reliable automated tests without writing code manually.
Key Features
Multi-Language Support - Generate test scripts in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Java with a simple dropdown selection.
One-Click Recording - Start recording your browser actions with a single click.
Accurate Selectors - Automatically generates robust CSS selectors that work even when the page structure changes.
Multi-Tab Support - Records actions across different tabs and windows.
Navigation Tracking - Captures all page navigations and URL changes automatically.
Real-Time Preview - See your Playwright script generated in real-time as you interact with web pages.
Custom Filename - Name your test scripts with the correct file extension automatically applied.
Resizable Interface - Adjust the panels to focus on either recorded actions or generated code.
Export Ready Scripts - Download complete, ready-to-run Playwright scripts with proper syntax.
Clean UI - Intuitive interface makes recording and managing test scripts simple.
How to Use
Install the extension and click on its icon in your Chrome toolbar.
Open the recorder window by clicking "Open Recorder."
Select your preferred programming language (JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Java).
Click the green "Start Recording" button to begin.
Interact with your website normally by clicking links, filling forms, and navigating between pages.
Stop recording when finished.
Customize the filename if desired.
Click "Export Script" to save your generated Playwright script.
Run the exported script using Playwright in your automation project.
Technical Details
Playwright Recorder generates scripts using the official Playwright API, making them compatible with any Playwright project. The scripts are ready to use without modifications and follow best practices for reliable automation.
The extension works on any website without requiring any special configuration. It is designed to be lightweight and non-intrusive, ensuring your browsing experience is not affected.
Perfect For
QA Engineers automating regression tests
Developers creating end-to-end tests
Product teams validating user journeys
Anyone looking to save time on test automation
Teams working with multiple programming languages
Example of Generated Playwright Tests
The extension generates complete, runnable test scripts in your chosen language:
- JavaScript: Uses native Playwright JS API with async/await patterns
- TypeScript: Includes proper type annotations and error handling
- Python: Follows Python conventions with async Playwright API
- Java: Implements Java-specific Playwright patterns
These scripts include all recorded steps such as navigations, clicks, form inputs, and can be directly executed within any Playwright automation framework.