Playwright 1+Node.js 19

Why?

Why is Playwright 1 incompatible with Node.js 19?

Requirement

Node.js >=20

Selected version

Node.js 19

Evaluation

19.9.0 does not satisfy >=20

Conclusion

INCOMPATIBLE

Evidence

CompatHub reports compatibility from upstream sources rather than making unsupported claims of its own.

• npm Registry

  Confidence: HIGH

  https://registry.npmjs.org/playwright/1.62.1

  Retrieved 30 August 2026

  Requirement: >=20

Node.js versions

Compatibility is derived from the project's declared Node.js requirement (>=20); it does not mean every version combination has been independently tested.

• 18❌
• 19❌
• 20✓
• 21✓
• 22✓
• 23✓
• 24✓
• 25✓
• 26✓
• 27—

Other Node.js versions satisfying this requirement

Playwright 1 — compatible Node.js lines tracked in CompatHub

• ✓Node.js 20version lineEOL
• ✓Node.js 21version lineEOL
• ✓Node.js 22version linesupported
• ✓Node.js 23version lineEOL
• ✓Node.js 24version linesupported
• ✓Node.js 25version lineEOL
• ✓Node.js 26version linesupported

Other Playwright versions

Only lines with relevant compatibility evidence are listed.

• Playwright 1
• Playwright 0.9

Lifecycle context

Lifecycle status is separate from compatibility. An EOL component can still satisfy a documented version requirement.