#6 Digest

This week's line-up is a bit shorter on content as folks take time off to rest. Nonetheless, there are still some interesting articles. Happy reading, and happy holidays everyone!


Tools

AutoQA-Agent: Write Acceptance Tests in Markdown, Run Them with AI + Playwright

This article introduces AutoQA-Agent, a CLI tool that enables writing acceptance tests in Markdown and runs them through a Claude Agent SDK integrated with Playwright, focusing on reducing flakiness and enabling non-engineers to contribute while generating detailed debugging artifacts and exporting tests to Playwright format.

8 mins
boringtalk.hashnode.dev

Guides

How To Measure Code Coverage in Playwright Tests

This article teaches how to measure and increase Playwright code coverage and ensure your tests stay reliable.

12 mins
currents.dev

Debbie codes and helps others learn Playwright, testing ...

This collection of posts and videos by Debbie O'Brien focuses on Playwright automation, including tutorials on the MCP server, testing logged-in states with the MCP browser extension, and automating form submissions, providing practical insights and tools for Playwright users.

6 mins
debbie.codes

The "Spinner of Death": Why Localhost Latency is Lying to You

This article explains why testing web app latency on localhost can be misleading and demonstrates how to properly simulate slow network conditions using Playwright with Chrome DevTools Protocol to improve UI resilience testing.

7 mins
dev.to

Run Playwright, SoapUI and Cypress tests on your K8s apps

This article explains how to run and manage front-end tests for Kubernetes applications using Testkube, including detailed tutorials for integrating Playwright and Cypress tests within Kubernetes clusters and CI/CD pipelines.

12 mins
testkube.io

Playwright: Test Structure (Tiny part that bring a huge impact)

A junior QA engineer shares practical advice on improving Playwright test maintainability by adopting a custom test structure including Page Object Model, fixtures, utilities, and feature-based grouping to reduce duplication and improve scalability.

7 mins
dev.to

How to Implement Dependency Injection with POM in ...

This article explains how to implement Dependency Injection (DI) with the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern in Playwright using C# for scalable, maintainable, and reusable test automation frameworks.

10 mins
dev.to