Agentic Testing: Where Agents Fit in the E2E Testing Stack

Abstract Agent driven end to end (E2E) tests add a new exploratory layer to testing, but should they replace traditional deterministic tests? We ran more than 200 agentic E2E workflows using the Playwright MCP, Playwright CLI, and agent generated Playwright tests in test workspaces using non production data to find…

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Agent-driven end-to-end (E2E) tests add a new exploratory layer to testing, but should they replace traditional deterministic tests? We ran more than 200 agentic E2E workflows using the Playwright MCP, Playwright CLI, and agent-generated Playwright tests in test workspaces using non-production data to find out how agentic testing could fit into both our and your testing stacks.

1. From Journeys to Goals

Traditional end-to-end tests validate a specific journey through the UI.

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