Playwright CLI

This is a Nix Flake for the Playwright CLI tool (@playwright/cli).

Contents

• Usage
• Use this flake in your project
• Supported platforms
• Updating

Usage

Run directly from GitHub without cloning:

nix run github:kennethhoff/playwright-cli-flake#playwright-cli

Run from this repo:

nix run .

Build the package:

nix build .#playwright-cli

Add to a temporary shell:

nix shell . --command playwright-cli --help

Use this flake in your project

Add this flake as an input and include the package in your dev shell.

{
  inputs = {
    nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
    playwright-cli.url = "github:kennethhoff/playwright-cli-flake";
  };

  outputs = {
    self,
    nixpkgs,
    playwright-cli,
    ...
  }: let
    system = "x86_64-linux";
    pkgs = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.${system};
  in {
    devShells.${system}.default = pkgs.mkShell {
      packages = [
        playwright-cli.packages.${system}.playwright-cli
      ];
    };
  };
}

Then run nix develop and use playwright-cli.

Supported platforms

• x86_64-linux
• aarch64-linux
• x86_64-darwin
• aarch64-darwin

Updating

To bump to the latest release, run:

./update.sh

This fetches the latest tag from GitHub, computes the source and npm dependency hashes, and rewrites versions.nix.