How to Run Playwright Test in "Parallel," "Serial," or "Default" Mode

How to Run Playwright Test in "Parallel," "Serial," or "Default" Mode

Jan 9, 2025

Join Stefan Judis, Playwright Ambassador, as he looks into different Playwright test order execution modes. Learn how to effectively use the "fullyParallel" option and understand the differences between "parallel", "serial" and "default" test case execution.

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00:00 Intro

00:12 Playwright's "fullyParallel" option

01:10 Understand Playwright's default execution mode

01:50 How to run tests sequentially with "serial" mode

03:57 Use "default" mode to run all tests sequentially

05:04 Run describe blocks in parallel with sequential tests

07:39 Outro

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