Building a Bulk Form Submitter with Playwright

Description and use

Automating contact form submissions on 120 sites using Playwright, cutting manual effort from hours to minutes.

Problem

Submitting a contact form on 120 construction company websites manually was infeasible.

Outcome

The script automates form submissions across 120 sites, reducing manual effort from hours to minutes.

Workflow

• Install Node.js dependencies: npm init -y, npm install playwright axios cheerio xlsx, npx playwright install chromium
• Read list of 120 website URLs
• For each URL: launch browser with Playwright
• Navigate to contact page
• Locate form fields (name, email, message) via selectors
• Fill fields with predefined data
• Submit the form
• Handle popups or cookie banners if present
• Log success or failure
• Close browser

Evidence

I had a list of 120 construction company websites. For each one, I needed to: Open the contact page, Fill in name, email, and message, Submit the form

Source

First, install the dependencies: npm init -y npm install playwright axios cheerio xlsx npx playwright install chromium

Source