https://github.com/mdmintz/playwright-vs-seleniumbase
Comparing Playwright to SeleniumBase (in terms of performance)
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Comparing Playwright to SeleniumBase (in terms of performance)
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/mdmintz/playwright-vs-seleniumbase
- Owner: mdmintz
- License: mit
- Created: 2025-01-28T02:06:30.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-11-23T18:36:30.000Z (9 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2026-01-17T19:48:09.617Z (7 months ago)
- Language: Python
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- Size: 28.3 KB
- Stars: 2
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# playwright-vs-seleniumbase
### Comparing Playwright to SeleniumBase in terms of performance.
Stats are based on median runtimes (out of 3) for the following examples from:
[playwright-vs-seleniumbase/examples](https://github.com/mdmintz/playwright-vs-seleniumbase/tree/master/examples):
* [examples/raw_sb_headless_launch.py](https://github.com/mdmintz/playwright-vs-seleniumbase/blob/master/examples/raw_sb_headless_launch.py)
* [examples/raw_pw_headless_launch.py](https://github.com/mdmintz/playwright-vs-seleniumbase/blob/master/examples/raw_pw_headless_launch.py)
* [examples/raw_sb_headless_flow.py](https://github.com/mdmintz/playwright-vs-seleniumbase/blob/master/examples/raw_sb_headless_flow.py)
* [examples/raw_pw_headless_flow.py](https://github.com/mdmintz/playwright-vs-seleniumbase/blob/master/examples/raw_pw_headless_flow.py)
* [examples/raw_sb_headless_multi.py](https://github.com/mdmintz/playwright-vs-seleniumbase/blob/master/examples/raw_sb_headless_multi.py)
* [examples/raw_pw_headless_multi.py](https://github.com/mdmintz/playwright-vs-seleniumbase/blob/master/examples/raw_pw_headless_multi.py)
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### Ubuntu / Linux stats collected from:
https://github.com/mdmintz/playwright-vs-seleniumbase/actions/runs/13023608062/job/36328887852
``Runtimes - Linux(Ubuntu)``
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| Test | SB runtime (s) | PW runtime (s) | Winner
| - | ---------------- | --------------- |---------------|
| Browser Launch | 0.325 | 0.362 | SeleniumBase |
| Flow (Test-only) | 0.484 | 0.351 | Playwright |
| Flow (Full) | 0.838 | 0.704 | Playwright |
| Multi (via pytest) | 1.12 | 1.68 | SeleniumBase |
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### macOS stats collected from:
https://github.com/mdmintz/playwright-vs-seleniumbase/actions/runs/13024095932/job/36330171144
``Runtimes - macOS``
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| Test | SB runtime (s) | PW runtime (s) | Winner
| - | ---------------- | --------------- |---------------|
| Browser Launch | 0.296 | 0.292 | Basically a Tie |
| Flow (Test-only) | 0.769 | 0.956 | SeleniumBase |
| Flow (Full) | 1.13 | 1.25 | SeleniumBase |
| Multi (via pytest) | 0.90 | 2.24 | SeleniumBase |