Andrew Goldis
Andrew Goldis

Playwright 1.60.0 Release Updates

Version 1.60.0 of Playwright has been released on May 11, 2026 and introduced a few compatibility issues with Currents. We recommend using the latest compatible version of Playwright (1.59.x) or use the `beta` version of Currents (`npm install @currents/playwright@beta`).

Playwright 1.60.0 Release Updates
TL;DR

While we are working on restoring compatibility, we recommend using the latest compatible version of Playwright (1.59.x) or use the beta version of Currents (npm install @currents/playwright@beta).

Last Update: May 12, 2026, 11pm PDT

  • We have released version of 2.0.0-beta.3 with additional improvements. npm install @currents/playwright@2.0.0-beta.3.

May 11, 2026, 11pm PDT

  • We have released a beta version of Currents that restires the compatibility with Playwright 1.60.0 npm install @currents/playwright@beta. We are still testing it with our customers and will release a stable version shortly.

May 11, 2026, 1pm PDT

  • Version 1.60.0 of Playwright introduced a few compatibility issues that temporary broke integration with Currents. Specifically, a couple of internal configuration items that were used by Currents were removed.
  • We have identified the issues and have been working on restoring full compatibility. We will release a new version of Currents that will restore compatibility with Playwright 1.60.0 shortly.

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