Stay up to date with the latest Playwright updates, new features, and improvements. Here's what changed in 2026.
Playwright remains positioned as a free open
source browser automation framework for testing, scripting, and AI
Playwright MCP support makes the framework more relevant for agentic browser control through MCP
Trace
based debugging, auto
waiting, browser contexts, and cross
The visible product information does not show new first
party paid plans, hosted browser minutes, or commercial enterprise tiers for the core framework.
Playwright is actively developing new features. Check back regularly or follow their official channels for the latest updates.
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Changelog last updated March 2026