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Playwright · Method

locator.getAttribute

Reads an attribute from the element matched by a locator. It returns the attribute value or null when the attribute is missing.

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Since
v1.14

Syntax

locator.getAttribute(name)
locator.getAttribute(name, options)

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  • Locator
  • expect(locator).toHaveAttribute()
  • getByRole
  • page.locator()

Source: Locator | Playwright. Checked 2026-11-03.