Browsers and programming languages supported by Playwright

Playwright supports a variety of browsers and programming languages. Here's a breakdown of the supported browsers and languages:

Supported Browsers

1. Chromium

   • This is the default browser for Playwright.
   • Install command: npx playwright install chromium

2. Firefox

   • Install command: npx playwright install firefox

3. WebKit

   • Install command: npx playwright install webkit

Supported Programming Languages

Playwright supports multiple programming languages with similar APIs across all of them:

1. JavaScript / Node.js

   • Primary language for Playwright.
   • Example: JavaScript with Node.js runtime.

2. TypeScript

   • TypeScript is fully supported and offers strong typing benefits.

3. Python

   • Playwright for Python is available via the playwright-python package.

4. C#

   • Playwright for C# is supported through the PlaywrightSharp library.

5. Java

   • Playwright for Java is supported via the playwright-java package.

Example of Installation

Here's an example of how to install Playwright and a specific browser:

# Install Playwright and Chromium
npm install playwright
npx playwright install chromium