File: class-logger.md | Updated: 11/18/2025
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Deprecated
This class is deprecated. The logs pumped through this class are incomplete. Please use tracing instead.
Playwright generates a lot of logs and they are accessible via the pluggable logger sink.
const { chromium } = require('playwright'); // Or 'firefox' or 'webkit'.(async () => { const browser = await chromium.launch({ logger: { isEnabled: (name, severity) => name === 'api', log: (name, severity, message, args) => console.log(`${name} ${message}`) } }); // ...})();
Methods
Added before v1.9 logger.isEnabled
Determines whether sink is interested in the logger with the given name and severity.
Usage
logger.isEnabled(name, severity);
Arguments
Returns
Added before v1.9 logger.log
Usage
logger.log(name, severity, message, args, hints);
Arguments