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A Playwright plugin that automatically pauses tests on failure for interactive debugging without manual code edits.

Built for QA engineers and test automation developers using Playwright who spend significant time debugging flaky or failing tests.

The receipts — real demand

“In TestCafe, there's a simple `--debug-on-fail` command line flag that automatically pauses the test if it fails, so you can troubleshoot and debug it. It is singularly one of the most used and useful command line flags for me in TestCafe, I run it with at least 95% of my test runs. It doesn't seem that Playwright has this pause on fail option, making troubleshooting test failures a big pain. Trying to pinpoint …”
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5.1 / 10 · demand score
Pain 6
Willingness to pay 1
Specificity 7
Audience 6
Competition 2

Why this is a gap

Surfaced from a high-intensity complaint with clear willingness to pay and a specific, reachable audience.