# playwright-cli alternatives: 12 Claude Code plugins like microsoft/playwright-cli

Flowy lists 77 other Testing plugins like playwright-cli, ranked by shared technologies, then GitHub stars; nothing in this list is paid.

Published: Oct 23, 2026 · Updated: Oct 27, 2026 · Author: Flowy
Canonical: https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/microsoft-playwright-cli

## How they compare

| Plugin | Stars | 7 days | Updated | License | Contains |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| [playwright-cli](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/microsoft-playwright-cli) | 14,628 | +252 | Oct 19, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 2 skills |
| [glance](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/debugbase-glance) | 156 | 0 | Apr 16, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill, 1 agent |
| [playwright](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/microsoft-playwright) | 98,518 | +532 | Oct 25, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 9 skills, 7 agents |
| [vibium](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/vibiumdev-vibium) | 2,937 | -3 | Oct 27, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 2 skills |
| [inspector](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/mcpjam-inspector) | 2,287 | +16 | Oct 27, 2026 | – | 7 skills |
| [reticle](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/reticlehq-reticle) | 1,276 | +3 | Oct 27, 2026 | – | 20 skills |
| [agentic-qe](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/proffesor-for-testing-agentic-qe) | 515 | +7 | Oct 25, 2026 | MIT | 119 skills, 169 agents, 149 commands, 1 MCP server |
| [canary](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/0xnyn-canary) | 494 | +2 | Oct 24, 2026 | – | 5 skills, 4 agents, 4 commands |
| [test-automation-skills-agents](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/fugazi-test-automation-skills-agents) | 255 | +4 | Oct 26, 2026 | MIT | 10 skills, 7 agents |
| [qaskills](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/pramoddutta-qaskills) | 241 | +5 | Oct 21, 2026 | MIT | 13 skills |
| [entrix](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/phodal-entrix) | 105 | – | May 28, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill |
| [paranoid-qa](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/akovalion-paranoid-qa) | 16 | 0 | Oct 22, 2026 | MIT | 5 skills |
| [qa-orchestra](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/anasss-qa-orchestra) | 14 | +1 | Apr 20, 2026 | MIT | 10 agents |

## The 12 closest alternatives

1. [glance](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/debugbase-glance) (156 stars, 0 this week). AI-powered browser automation MCP server for Claude Code. [glance on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/debugbase-glance)
2. [playwright](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/microsoft-playwright) (98,518 stars, +532 this week). Playwright is a framework for Web Testing and Automation. [playwright on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/microsoft-playwright) · [playwright alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/microsoft-playwright)
3. [vibium](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/vibiumdev-vibium) (2,937 stars, -3 this week). The verification layer for coding agents. [vibium on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/vibiumdev-vibium) · [vibium alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/vibiumdev-vibium)
4. [inspector](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/mcpjam-inspector) (2,287 stars, +16 this week). Open the hosted app. [inspector on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/mcpjam-inspector) · [inspector alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/mcpjam-inspector)
5. [reticle](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/reticlehq-reticle) (1,276 stars, +3 this week). AI agents can generate code, but still struggle to understand what they build. [reticle on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/reticlehq-reticle) · [reticle alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/reticlehq-reticle)
6. [agentic-qe](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/proffesor-for-testing-agentic-qe) (515 stars, +7 this week). Quality engineering tools for your coding agent. [agentic-qe on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/proffesor-for-testing-agentic-qe)
7. [canary](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/0xnyn-canary) (494 stars, +2 this week). QA harness built for Claude Code \| E2E testing with screen recordings, console logs, network HARs, and Playwright traces. [canary on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/0xnyn-canary)
8. [test-automation-skills-agents](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/fugazi-test-automation-skills-agents) (255 stars, +4 this week). A practical library of agents, instructions, and skills designed specifically for QA Automation Engineers, focusing on production-oriented… [test-automation-skills-agents on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/fugazi-test-automation-skills-agents)
9. [qaskills](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/pramoddutta-qaskills) (241 stars, +5 this week). QA Skills Directory QA Skills is a curated directory of testing-specific skills for AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, etc.). [qaskills on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/pramoddutta-qaskills)
10. [entrix](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/phodal-entrix) (105 stars). A Harness Engineering tool for turning quality rules, architecture constraints, and validation steps into executable guardrails. [entrix on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/phodal-entrix)
11. [paranoid-qa](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/akovalion-paranoid-qa) (16 stars, 0 this week). Claude Code skills that turn an AI agent into a meticulous QA engineer. [paranoid-qa on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/akovalion-paranoid-qa)
12. [qa-orchestra](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/anasss-qa-orchestra) (14 stars, +1 this week). 10 standalone QA agents for Claude Code. [qa-orchestra on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/anasss-qa-orchestra)

## Questions about playwright-cli alternatives

### What is the best alternative to playwright-cli?

glance is the first of 12 alternatives to playwright-cli by shared technologies: it has 156 stars (behind playwright-cli), showed no change this week and ships 1 agent, which playwright-cli does not.

### Which playwright-cli alternative has the most skills?

agentic-qe has the most, with 119 skills of the 12 alternatives listed. playwright-cli has 2.

### Is playwright-cli free?

Yes. playwright-cli is published under the Apache-2.0 license, so it is free to use.

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