WDIO vs Playwright — An Honest Comparison from Someone Who Has Used Both

WDIO and Playwright are both excellent tools for browser automation, but they excel in different areas. Playwright has a lower barrier to entry and faster setup, while WDIO is more mature and battle-tested. Playwright's parallelism and architecture make it a better choice for large suites. Consider using WDIO for teams with established frameworks and Playwright for new teams or large-scale projects.