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@vitest/browser-playwright

Browser running for Vitest using playwright

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@vitest/browser-playwright

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Run your Vitest browser tests using playwright API. Note that Vitest does not use playwright as a test runner, but only as a browser provider.

We recommend using this package if you are already using playwright in your project or if you do not have any E2E tests yet.

Installation

Install the package with your favorite package manager:

npm install -D @vitest/browser-playwright
# or
yarn add -D @vitest/browser-playwright
# or
pnpm add -D @vitest/browser-playwright

Then specify it in the browser.provider field of your Vitest configuration:

// vitest.config.ts
import { defineConfig } from 'vitest/config'
import { playwright } from '@vitest/browser-playwright'

export default defineConfig({
  test: {
    browser: {
      provider: playwright({
        // ...custom playwright options
      }),
      instances: [
        { browser: 'chromium' },
      ],
    },
  },
})

Then run Vitest in the browser mode:

npx vitest --browser

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Package last updated on 15 Jun 2026

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