Level Up Your API Testing: Playwright with Swagger & TypeScript

Take your API testing from good to great with our ultimate guide on integrating Playwright with Swagger (OpenAPI) and TypeScript! If you want to build a truly robust, maintainable, and error-proof test automation framework, this is the tutorial for you.

Discover how to harness the power of your Swagger documentation by automatically generating TypeScript types directly from your API schema. We'll show you how this simple step enforces data contract quality, catches bugs early, and makes your tests incredibly reliable. You'll also learn how to create a clean and reusable Page Object Model (POM) for your API calls, making your test suite easy to read and maintain.

This video covers everything from understanding Swagger UI to writing data-driven tests using JSON files. Perfect for QA Engineers, SDETs, and Developers looking to master API test automation with Playwright.

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▶️ Part 1: Swagger & TypeScript Integration

[01:04:00] How to Read Swagger (OpenAPI) Docs for Testing: A clear guide to understanding endpoints, requests, and response schemas.
[03:22:00] Auto-Generating TypeScript Types from Swagger: The key command (openapi-typescript) to create types from your API schema.
[02:57:00] Why Generated Types are a Game-Changer: Understand how using TypeScript improves code quality and catches data contract bugs.
▶️ Part 2: Building Your Test Framework

[07:12:00] Creating a Page Object Model (POM) for APIs: Learn how to structure your API calls for a clean, maintainable, and reusable framework.
[10:25:00] How to Use JSON for Data-Driven API Testing: A practical guide to separating your test data for more robust and scalable tests.
[11:00:00] Writing Your First Playwright API Test: A step-by-step demonstration of implementing POST and GET requests and validating responses.

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