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For frontend engineers authoring UI — how to make components reliably locatable by tests and AI agents. Covers the official Playwright locator priority, semantic/accessible markup first, and how to add valid, unique, stable `data-testid` attributes (naming convention, uniqueness in lists, stability rules) for React, Vue, Angular, and Svelte. Use when writing or reviewing components, or when an agent needs durable locators.

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Playwright Frontend (Authoring Locatable Markup)

Audience: frontend engineers writing the app — the counterpart to the test-author guides in core/. Your job here is to expose a small, stable, machine-readable contract on the DOM so tests and AI agents can locate elements deterministically, without flakiness.

A data-testid is a public API for your UI's automation layer: once a test or agent depends on it, renaming it is a breaking change. Build accessible markup first, then add deliberate, well-named, unique, stable test IDs where automation needs a durable handle.

Guide Index

TopicGuide
data-testid conventions (when, naming, uniqueness, stability)data-testid-conventions.md
Framework patterns (React, Vue, Angular, Svelte) + centralizing IDs + production strippingexamples.md

Golden Rules

  1. Semantic HTML first — give elements a real role/label/accessible name so getByRole/getByLabel work; then add test IDs.
  2. Add data-testid only where role, label and text fall short — no-role custom widgets, scope containers, list rows, and dynamic or localized regions. A control getByRole already finds uniquely needs none.
  3. Name for global uniqueness — feature-component-element[-variant], kebab-case.
  4. In lists, suffix with a stable domain key, never the array index — user-row-${user.id} ✅ / user-row-${index} ❌.
  5. Decouple the value from text, locale, styling, and DOM position — those change; the test ID must not.
  6. Standardize on one attribute — data-testid is Playwright's default testIdAttribute; don't mix data-test/data-qa.

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