Playwright

Switching to Playwright with headless Chrome provides a more powerful and flexible way to scrape SPAs. Automate browser interactions, wait for dynamic content updates, intercept API requests, and extract data using the DOM API.

End-to-end tests are an essential part of any comprehensive testing strategy, but creating them can be a time-consuming and tedious process. What if we told you there’s a better way?

Let’s compare these two open-source libraries: Selenium, the more mature option that has been around for over a decade, and Playwright, its more recent competitor from Microsoft.