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I Automated reCAPTCHA in Playwright and the Proxy Was the Real Fix

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I spent three days trying to get a headless Playwright bot past reCAPTCHA. I assumed the captcha was the hard part. It wasn't — the IP reputation was. Here are the five things that actually moved the needle, in the order I learned them. 1. Your datacenter IP is already burned before the page loads…

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  1. 2026-09-19 13:26 · DEV Community — AI
    I Automated reCAPTCHA in Playwright and the Proxy Was the Real Fix

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