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4 Playwright Locators Explained: Which One Should You Use?

- locator('.cta'): Fast but brittle
- getByText('Click me'): User-facing, but can miss broken accessibility
- getByRole('button', { name: 'Click me' }): Most robust, best for a11y
- getByTestId('cta-button'): Stable, but ignores UX

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