Scaling Visual Testing with Playwright and AI
As modern web applications grow in complexity and dynamic behavior, ensuring a consistent and visually perfect user experience across devices, browsers, and environments is both critical and challenging.
In this session, Kailash Pathak will show you how to strengthen your end-to-end testing strategy by combining Playwright’s powerful automation capabilities with AI-driven visual validation. You’ll see exactly how to set up and run visual tests, write effective checkpoints, manage baselines, and scale your efforts for cross-browser coverage—all while reducing noise and avoiding common pitfalls.
Key takeaways:
- Why visual testing matters
- Visual Testing with Playwright
- How to set up Applitools Eyes with Playwright using the latest SDK
- Writing visual tests: checkpoints, match levels, and layout strategies
- Reducing flakiness and managing baselines with real-world examples
- Scaling to CI/CD with cross-browser visual coverage
Live for audiences in the Asia-Pacific region, but all registrants get the recording and session materials to watch at their convenience.
1:00 PM AEST • 8:30 AM IST
Thursday, September 11
As modern web applications grow in complexity and dynamic behavior, ensuring a consistent and visually flawless user experience across devices, browsers, and environments is both critical and challenging.
In this session, Kailash Pathak shows how to strengthen your end-to-end testing strategy by combining Playwright’s powerful automation capabilities with AI-driven visual validation. You’ll see exactly how to set up and run visual tests, write effective checkpoints, manage baselines, and scale your efforts for cross-browser coverage—all while reducing noise and avoiding common pitfalls.
Key takeaways:
- Why visual testing adds value beyond functional checks
- How to set up Applitools Eyes with Playwright using the latest SDK
- Writing visual tests: checkpoints, match levels, and layout strategies
- Reducing flakiness and managing baselines with real-world examples
- Scaling to CI/CD with cross-browser visual coverage
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Expert Speakers
Senior QA Lead Manager
Kailash Pathak is a Senior QA Lead Manager at 3Pillar Global. With more than 18 years of experience in QA engineering and automation, he has led QA teams, driven quality strategies, and implemented effective test automation frameworks. An active contributor to the testing community, Kailash is the author of the book, Web Automation Testing Using Playwright.