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# [🌍 Building Playwright Framework Step By Step - Setup Environment Variables](https://idavidov.eu/building-playwright-framework-step-by-step-setup-environment-variables?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Environment variables are the backbone of professional test automation - they're your secret weapon for creating flexible, secure, and maintainable test fra

Jun 5, 2025 · 3 min read · idavidov.eu  
Updated Jul 8, 2025  
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## Written by

[Ivan Davidov](https://hashnode.com/@idavidov)

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♾️ Agentic Quality Engineer · Creator of the Agentic Playwright Scaffold · Founder of ArchQA · Global Agentic Playwright Test Automation Workshops · Trained 4k+ engineers

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## Responses 1

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[Misha](https://hashnode.com/@mpqa)

[Jun 22, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/building-playwright-framework-step-by-step-setup-environment-variables/68414cddd5ac67eb0b2094e0/comment/685834b68be921dbb56ce348)

Thanks man! Your explanation is much clearer than in Artem Bondar's course.

[Ivan Davidov](https://hashnode.com/@idavidov)

[Jun 23, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/building-playwright-framework-step-by-step-setup-environment-variables/68414cddd5ac67eb0b2094e0/comment/685834b68be921dbb56ce348#reply-6858de6c630ee7d9ce53857b)

[Misha](https://hashnode.com/@mpqa), yes, I agree with you! The main goal of my blog was to document every major topic, relevent to my work, so I have one place where I can find everything I need. In my articles you will find great insights from many great guys - Stefan Judis, Murat Ozcan, Artem Bondar and Filip Hric. If you are curious, you can check their fantastic work.

[Misha](https://hashnode.com/@mpqa)

[Jun 23, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/building-playwright-framework-step-by-step-setup-environment-variables/68414cddd5ac67eb0b2094e0/comment/685834b68be921dbb56ce348#reply-6858fa6ae70d546e2c8c3774)

[Ivan Davidov](https://hashnode.com/@idavidov) Oh, great, I'll check them, and thank you for your work!

[Ivan Davidov](https://hashnode.com/@idavidov)

[Jun 23, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/building-playwright-framework-step-by-step-setup-environment-variables/68414cddd5ac67eb0b2094e0/comment/685834b68be921dbb56ce348#reply-685907683e3ddf74b7e1fb4c)

[Misha](https://hashnode.com/@mpqa) you are more than welcome!