diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index e1c0d33..6d3075a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js environment
         uses: actions/setup-node@v3
         with:
-          node-version: '20'
-          cache: 'yarn'
+          node-version: "20"
+          cache: "yarn"
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: yarn install --immutable --prefer-offline
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.check-for-backend.outputs.has-backend == 'true'
         uses: actions/setup-go@v3
         with:
-          go-version: '1.20'
+          go-version: "1.20"
 
       - name: Test backend
         if: steps.check-for-backend.outputs.has-backend == 'true'
@@ -64,30 +64,21 @@ jobs:
           version: latest
           args: buildAll
 
-      - name: Check for E2E
-        id: check-for-e2e
-        run: |
-          if [ -d "cypress" ]
-          then
-            echo "has-e2e=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          fi
+      - name: Install Playwright Browsers
+        run: yarn playwright install --with-deps
 
       - name: Start grafana docker
-        if: steps.check-for-e2e.outputs.has-e2e == 'true'
         run: docker-compose up -d
 
-      - name: Run e2e tests
-        if: steps.check-for-e2e.outputs.has-e2e == 'true'
-        run: yarn run e2e
+      - name: Run Playwright tests
+        run: yarn playwright test
 
       - name: Stop grafana docker
-        if: steps.check-for-e2e.outputs.has-e2e == 'true'
         run: docker-compose down
 
-      - name: Archive E2E output
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
-        if: steps.check-for-e2e.outputs.has-e2e == 'true' && steps.run-e2e-tests.outcome != 'success'
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        if: always()
         with:
-          name: cypress-videos
-          path: cypress/videos
-          retention-days: 5
+          name: playwright-report
+          path: playwright-report/
+          retention-days: 30
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7f355e3..ab25ef9 100755
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -68,3 +68,8 @@ grafana
 
 # Binaries
 build/
+/test-results/
+/playwright-report/
+/blob-report/
+/playwright/.cache/
+tests-examples/
diff --git a/cypress.json b/cypress.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 60ed5aa..0000000
--- a/cypress.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "video": false
-}
diff --git a/cypress/integration/01-smoke.spec.ts b/cypress/integration/01-smoke.spec.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index ed0867d..0000000
--- a/cypress/integration/01-smoke.spec.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-import { e2e } from '@grafana/e2e';
-
-e2e.scenario({
-  describeName: 'Smoke test',
-  itName: 'Smoke test',
-  scenario: () => {
-    e2e.pages.Home.visit();
-    e2e().contains('Welcome to Grafana').should('be.visible');
-  },
-});
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fa89968..782d94a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "^7.24.9",
     "@grafana/eslint-config": "^7.0.0",
-    "@grafana/plugin-e2e": "^1.6.0",
+    "@grafana/plugin-e2e": "^1.6.1",
     "@grafana/tsconfig": "^1.3.0-rc1",
+    "@playwright/test": "^1.45.3",
     "@swc/core": "^1.7.1",
     "@swc/helpers": "^0.5.12",
     "@swc/jest": "^0.2.36",
diff --git a/playwright.config.ts b/playwright.config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0235e8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/playwright.config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import { dirname } from 'path';
+import { defineConfig, devices } from '@playwright/test';
+import type { PluginOptions } from '@grafana/plugin-e2e';
+
+const pluginE2eAuth = `${dirname(require.resolve('@grafana/plugin-e2e'))}/auth`;
+
+/**
+ * Read environment variables from file.
+ * https://github.com/motdotla/dotenv
+ */
+// import dotenv from 'dotenv';
+// dotenv.config({ path: path.resolve(__dirname, '.env') });
+
+/**
+ * See https://playwright.dev/docs/test-configuration.
+ */
+export default defineConfig<PluginOptions>({
+  testDir: './tests',
+  /* Run tests in files in parallel */
+  fullyParallel: true,
+  /* Fail the build on CI if you accidentally left test.only in the source code. */
+  forbidOnly: !!process.env.CI,
+  /* Retry on CI only */
+  retries: process.env.CI ? 2 : 0,
+  /* Opt out of parallel tests on CI. */
+  workers: process.env.CI ? 1 : undefined,
+  /* Reporter to use. See https://playwright.dev/docs/test-reporters */
+  reporter: 'html',
+  /* Shared settings for all the projects below. See https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-testoptions. */
+  use: {
+    /* Base URL to use in actions like `await page.goto('/')`. */
+    baseURL: 'http://localhost:3000',
+
+    /* Collect trace when retrying the failed test. See https://playwright.dev/docs/trace-viewer */
+    trace: 'on-first-retry',
+  },
+
+  /* Configure projects for major browsers */
+  projects: [
+    {
+      name: 'auth',
+      testDir: pluginE2eAuth,
+      testMatch: [/.*\.js/],
+    },
+    {
+      name: 'run-tests',
+      use: {
+        ...devices['Desktop Chrome'],
+        // @grafana/plugin-e2e writes the auth state to this file,
+        // the path should not be modified
+        storageState: 'playwright/.auth/admin.json',
+      },
+      dependencies: ['auth'],
+    }
+  ],
+
+  /* Run your local dev server before starting the tests */
+  // webServer: {
+  //   command: 'npm run start',
+  //   url: 'http://127.0.0.1:3000',
+  //   reuseExistingServer: !process.env.CI,
+  // },
+});
diff --git a/tests/example.spec.ts b/tests/example.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..54a906a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/example.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { test, expect } from '@playwright/test';
+
+test('has title', async ({ page }) => {
+  await page.goto('https://playwright.dev/');
+
+  // Expect a title "to contain" a substring.
+  await expect(page).toHaveTitle(/Playwright/);
+});
+
+test('get started link', async ({ page }) => {
+  await page.goto('https://playwright.dev/');
+
+  // Click the get started link.
+  await page.getByRole('link', { name: 'Get started' }).click();
+
+  // Expects page to have a heading with the name of Installation.
+  await expect(page.getByRole('heading', { name: 'Installation' })).toBeVisible();
+});
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 4414ffd..21236c4 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@
     ua-parser-js "^1.0.32"
     web-vitals "^4.0.1"
 
-"@grafana/plugin-e2e@^1.6.0":
+"@grafana/plugin-e2e@^1.6.1":
   version "1.6.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@grafana/plugin-e2e/-/plugin-e2e-1.6.1.tgz#51c4f9d32f5d92e38061f09f5bcaa9d5070d64b5"
   integrity sha512-1Ww1luGFKeytiAhbg321+z8n0yZ5ARTkUgSN4YdRkupHThwi+pysqGmmiy9tJyewyqkZMt8maawL6gK2qyTKHA==
@@ -1240,6 +1240,13 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@pkgr/core/-/core-0.1.1.tgz#1ec17e2edbec25c8306d424ecfbf13c7de1aaa31"
   integrity sha512-cq8o4cWH0ibXh9VGi5P20Tu9XF/0fFXl9EUinr9QfTM7a7p0oTA4iJRCQWppXR1Pg8dSM0UCItCkPwsk9qWWYA==
 
+"@playwright/test@^1.45.3":
+  version "1.45.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@playwright/test/-/test-1.45.3.tgz#22e9c38b3081d6674b28c6e22f784087776c72e5"
+  integrity sha512-UKF4XsBfy+u3MFWEH44hva1Q8Da28G6RFtR2+5saw+jgAFQV5yYnB1fu68Mz7fO+5GJF3wgwAIs0UelU8TxFrA==
+  dependencies:
+    playwright "1.45.3"
+
 "@popperjs/core@2.11.8":
   version "2.11.8"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@popperjs/core/-/core-2.11.8.tgz#6b79032e760a0899cd4204710beede972a3a185f"
@@ -4189,6 +4196,11 @@ fs.realpath@^1.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fs.realpath/-/fs.realpath-1.0.0.tgz#1504ad2523158caa40db4a2787cb01411994ea4f"
   integrity sha512-OO0pH2lK6a0hZnAdau5ItzHPI6pUlvI7jMVnxUQRtw4owF2wk8lOSabtGDCTP4Ggrg2MbGnWO9X8K1t4+fGMDw==
 
+fsevents@2.3.2:
+  version "2.3.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fsevents/-/fsevents-2.3.2.tgz#8a526f78b8fdf4623b709e0b975c52c24c02fd1a"
+  integrity sha512-xiqMQR4xAeHTuB9uWm+fFRcIOgKBMiOBP+eXiyT7jsgVCq1bkVygt00oASowB7EdtpOHaaPgKt812P9ab+DDKA==
+
 fsevents@^2.3.2, fsevents@~2.3.2:
   version "2.3.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fsevents/-/fsevents-2.3.3.tgz#cac6407785d03675a2a5e1a5305c697b347d90d6"
@@ -6152,6 +6164,20 @@ pkg-dir@^4.2.0:
   dependencies:
     find-up "^4.0.0"
 
+playwright-core@1.45.3:
+  version "1.45.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/playwright-core/-/playwright-core-1.45.3.tgz#e77bc4c78a621b96c3e629027534ee1d25faac93"
+  integrity sha512-+ym0jNbcjikaOwwSZycFbwkWgfruWvYlJfThKYAlImbxUgdWFO2oW70ojPm4OpE4t6TAo2FY/smM+hpVTtkhDA==
+
+playwright@1.45.3:
+  version "1.45.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/playwright/-/playwright-1.45.3.tgz#75143f73093a6e1467f7097083d2f0846fb8dd2f"
+  integrity sha512-QhVaS+lpluxCaioejDZ95l4Y4jSFCsBvl2UZkpeXlzxmqS+aABr5c82YmfMHrL6x27nvrvykJAFpkzT2eWdJww==
+  dependencies:
+    playwright-core "1.45.3"
+  optionalDependencies:
+    fsevents "2.3.2"
+
 portfinder@^1.0.17:
   version "1.0.32"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/portfinder/-/portfinder-1.0.32.tgz#2fe1b9e58389712429dc2bea5beb2146146c7f81"