- Why it grows
- Every Playwright upgrade downloads a new build and leaves the old one.
- After deletion
- Only the newest build is used, so nothing changes for your tests.
- Keep it small
npx playwright uninstall --all before an upgrade starts from empty.
How Reclaim handles it
- Tier
- Review: regenerable with a real cost; removed only after a sheet states the cost.
- Removal
- Deleted.
- Checked first
- Where
~/Library/Caches/ms-playwright/*
- Verified
- Confirmed on a real machine.
- Rule id
playwright.browsers