How to set up and use proxies in Playwright

Playwright proxy

Playwright is a widely-used framework that enables developers and testers to write automated tests in various programming languages that can be run on all browsers. Its user-friendly interface has attracted many users to it.

Video guide for setting up a proxy in Playwright

How to use proxies in Playwright

Using private proxies with Playwright can significantly enhance the speed and efficiency of your automated access testing. With the option to choose from different regions, and the availability of high-quality, reliable proxies from Proxy-Seller, you can test your connection speed and quality in both single-threaded and multi-threaded modes.

How to use Playwright proxy with authorization

To configure the Playwright proxy, you will need to edit the code in the playwright.config.ts file. To do this, follow these steps:

1. Install the Playwright framework on your device.
2. Open the playwright.config.ts file for editing.
3. Paste the following code into the file:

proxy: {

server:

username:

password:

}

Replace the server field with the IP address and port, separated by a colon, of the proxy to be used with Playwright. If the proxy requires a username and password, enter them in the username and password fields respectively.



4. To check if the IP matches the selected region, use the Proxy-Seller check service at https://proxy-seller.com/tools/hideip/ for the await page.goto parameter.



5. Save the changes to the configuration file.

For the best results in automated testing, use private proxies for Playwright from Proxy-Seller. These proxies have high-speed communication channels of up to 1 Gbps, low ping, and simultaneous support for HTTP, HTTPS, Socks5 connection protocols. They are dedicated to one user and come with a guarantee of quality.