Best Microsoft Playwright Workspaces Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from browser automation tools ranked against Microsoft Playwright Workspaces on the same published basis.
- 1Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Steel
- 2Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Browserless
- 3Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Kameleo
- 4Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Katalon Studio
- 5Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Nightwatch
- 6Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs TestCafe
- 7Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs TestMu AI Web Automation (formerly LambdaTest Web Automation)
- 8Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs testRigor
- 9Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs WebdriverIO
- 10Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Cypress
- 11Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs SeleniumBase
- 12Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Thunderbit
- 13Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Ui.Vision RPA
- 14Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs chromedp
- 15Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs DrissionPage
- 16Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Geb
- 17Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Playwright
- 18Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Puppeteer
- 19Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Robot Framework Browser
- 20Microsoft Playwright Workspaces vs Rod
Microsoft Playwright Workspaces alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steel | 7.8 | Free plan | $250/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 2 | Browserless | 7.7 | Free plan | $25/mo | Web |
| 3 | Kameleo | 6.8 | Free plan | €3.75/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Katalon Studio | 6.7 | Free plan | $83.33/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 5 | Nightwatch | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | TestCafe | 6.7 | Free plan | $20/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 7 | TestMu AI Web Automation (formerly LambdaTest Web Automation) | 6.7 | Free plan | $29/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 8 | testRigor | 6.7 | Free plan | $300/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 9 | WebdriverIO | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 10 | Cypress | 6.6 | Free plan | $67/mo | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 11 | SeleniumBase | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 12 | Thunderbit | 6.6 | Free plan | $0.75/mo | API, Browser, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 13 | Ui.Vision RPA | 6.6 | Free plan | €11.90/mo | API, Browser, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 14 | chromedp | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 15 | DrissionPage | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 16 | Geb | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 17 | Playwright | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 18 | Puppeteer | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 19 | Robot Framework Browser | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 20 | Rod | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
Make your app an alternative to Microsoft Playwright Workspaces
See the priceThe sponsored alternative slot on this page is labelled Sponsored.
Questions about Microsoft Playwright Workspaces alternatives
What is the best alternative to Microsoft Playwright Workspaces?
Steel, number 1 in browser automation tools with a score of 7.8 out of 10. The others here: Browserless, Kameleo, Katalon Studio and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Microsoft Playwright Workspaces?
Steel is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 20 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Is there an open-source alternative to Microsoft Playwright Workspaces?
Yes: Steel, Browserless.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.