---
id: playwright-crawler-firefox
title: Using Firefox browser with Playwright crawler
---

import RunnableCodeBlock from '@site/src/components/RunnableCodeBlock';
import ApiLink from '@site/src/components/ApiLink';
import PlaywrightFirefoxSource from '!!raw-loader!roa-loader!./playwright_crawler_firefox.ts';

This example demonstrates how to use <ApiLink to="playwright-crawler/class/PlaywrightCrawler">`PlaywrightCrawler`</ApiLink> with headless Firefox browser.

:::tip

To run this example on the Apify Platform, select the `apify/actor-node-playwright-firefox` image for your Dockerfile.

:::

<RunnableCodeBlock className="language-js">
    {PlaywrightFirefoxSource}
</RunnableCodeBlock>

To see a real-world example of how to use <ApiLink to="playwright-crawler/class/PlaywrightCrawler">`PlaywrightCrawler`</ApiLink> in combination with <ApiLink to="core/class/RequestQueue">`RequestQueue`</ApiLink> to recursively scrape the [Hacker News website](https://news.ycombinator.com) check out the [`Playwright crawler example`](./playwright-crawler).