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cypress-to-scout-migration

Migrate Kibana Cypress E2E tests (.cy.ts) to Scout (Playwright). Applies to any Kibana plugin or solution. Includes triage gates (duplicate detection, layer analysis, value assessment), Cypress-to-Scout pattern mapping, data cleanup audit, and PR workflow. Use when: (1) migrating a Cypress test to Scout, (2) converting .cy.ts to .spec.ts, (3) planning a Cypress-to-Scout migration batch, (4) rewriting Cypress screens/tasks as Scout page objects, (5) asked "how do I move this Cypress test to Scout/Playwright", (6) asked about differences between Cypress and Scout.

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Updated 3/6/2026
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Installation and usage

Migrate Kibana Cypress E2E tests (.cy.ts) to Scout (Playwright). Applies to any Kibana plugin or solution. Includes triage gates (duplicate detection, layer analysis, value assessment), Cypress-to-Scout pattern mapping, data cleanup audit, and PR workflow. Use when: (1) migrating a Cypress test to Scout, (2) converting .cy.ts to .spec.ts, (3) planning a Cypress-to-Scout migration batch, (4) rewriting Cypress screens/tasks as Scout page objects, (5) asked "how do I move this Cypress test to Scout/Playwright", (6) asked about differences between Cypress and Scout.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use cypress-to-scout-migration