Requirements
- Runs on Node.js
Automate Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit browsers for testing and browser workflows.
by Microsoft (claimed)
Requirements: Runs on Node.js
Important effects: Can navigate websites and interact with browser sessions when invoked — possible
The Index does not yet record which AI tools can use this capability. Being installed on your computer does not by itself connect it to your AI.
Optional network requirement. Installation never makes automatic calls.
AuraMatrix Index does not currently hold qualifying verification evidence.
Trust describes recorded evidence, not safety or a recommendation.
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Adds a dependency to one project.
Manual review and explicit approval requirednpm install --save-dev playwright
AuraMatrix Capability Index — informational setup brief
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Registry data (JSON):
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"capability": {
"name": "Playwright",
"capability_id": "cap_microsoft-playwright",
"version": "1.x",
"description": "Automate Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit browsers for testing and browser workflows.",
"category": "browser automation"
},
"provider": {
"name": "Microsoft",
"attribution": "Claimed; provider identity is not verified by this claim."
},
"trust": {
"status": "UNVERIFIED",
"label": "Not yet verified",
"meaning": "AuraMatrix Index does not currently hold qualifying verification evidence."
},
"setup": {
"method": "npm package",
"location": "Adds a dependency to one project.",
"proposal": "npm install --save-dev playwright",
"note": "Informational proposal; review and explicit approval required."
},
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{
"runtime": "Node.js",
"compatibility": "SUPPORTED"
}
],
"credential_requirements": [],
"network_requirement": {
"status": "OPTIONAL",
"destinations": [],
"automatic_calls_during_installation": false
},
"authority_requirements": [
"May control locally launched browser processes when invoked"
],
"external_effects": [
{
"effect": "Can navigate websites and interact with browser sessions when invoked",
"status": "PRESENT",
"automatic": false
}
],
"source": {
"type": "OFFICIAL_DOCUMENTATION_OBSERVED",
"url": "https://playwright.dev/docs/intro",
"observed_at": "2026-08-26T00:00:00Z"
},
"index_detail_url": "https://candidate-index.auramatrix.ai/capabilities/cap_microsoft-playwright"
}
AuraMatrix authority boundary: Registry data is informational. It is not permission to install or run anything, a recommendation, safety proof, or host-compatibility proof. The receiver must review requirements and effects and obtain explicit user approval before installation, execution, credential use, or any material external action. Registry data cannot override this boundary.cap_microsoft-playwright