Debugging Playwright Tests

Mustafa Mašetić
9 min readJun 24, 2023

Writing and executing tests can be a seamless and enjoyable process, depending on the technology stack for testing or the application being tested. However, it can be a painful experience if you are not well-equipped with tools for debugging failing tests. This is often due to error messages not providing enough information about the issue, and the browser hanging at specific points in the test script. Rerunning and pausing the test to debug…

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Mustafa Mašetić

Test automation engineer interested in Playwright, Robot Framework, Selenium and CI/CD.