diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 720f8db23a..5cd417346b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         node-version: 10.15
-    - name: install required packages
+    - uses: microsoft/playwright-github-action@v1
+    - name: install xvfb
       run: |
-        sudo apt-get update
-        sudo apt-get install libgbm-dev xvfb
+        sudo apt-get install xvfb
     - run: npm install
     # XVFB-RUN merges both STDOUT and STDERR, whereas we need only STDERR
     # Wrap `npm run` in a subshell to redirect STDERR to file.
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         node-version: 10.15
+    - uses: microsoft/playwright-github-action@v1
     - run: npm install
     - run: npm run ctest 2>./chromium-mac-testrun.log
       env:
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         node-version: 10.15
+    - uses: microsoft/playwright-github-action@v1
     - run: npm install
     - run: npm run ctest 2>./chromium-win-testrun.log
       shell: bash
@@ -83,10 +85,9 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         node-version: 10.15
-    - name: install required packages
+    - uses: microsoft/playwright-github-action@v1
+    - name: install xvfb
       run: |
-        sudo apt-get update
-        sudo apt-get install libwoff1 libopus0 libwebp6 libwebpdemux2 libenchant1c2a libgudev-1.0-0 libsecret-1-0 libhyphen0 libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 libegl1 libgles2 libevent-2.1-6 libnotify4 libxslt1.1
         sudo apt-get install xvfb
     - run: npm install
     # XVFB-RUN merges both STDOUT and STDERR, whereas we need only STDERR
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         node-version: 10.15
+    - uses: microsoft/playwright-github-action@v1
     - run: npm install
     - run: npm run wtest 2>./webkit-mac-testrun.log
       env:
@@ -126,6 +128,7 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         node-version: 10.15
+    - uses: microsoft/playwright-github-action@v1
     - run: npm install
     - run: npm run wtest 2>./webkit-win-testrun.log
       shell: bash
@@ -145,9 +148,9 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         node-version: 10.15
-    - name: install required packages
+    - uses: microsoft/playwright-github-action@v1
+    - name: install xvfb
       run: |
-        sudo apt-get update
         sudo apt-get install xvfb
     - run: npm install
     # XVFB-RUN merges both STDOUT and STDERR, whereas we need only STDERR
@@ -169,6 +172,7 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         node-version: 10.15
+    - uses: microsoft/playwright-github-action@v1
     - run: npm install
     - run: npm run ftest 2>./firefox-mac-testrun.log
       env:
@@ -187,6 +191,7 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         node-version: 10.15
+    - uses: microsoft/playwright-github-action@v1
     - run: npm install
     - run: npm run ftest 2>./firefox-win-testrun.log
       shell: bash
@@ -197,21 +202,16 @@ jobs:
       with:
         name: firefox-win-testrun.log
         path: firefox-win-testrun.log
+
   test-package-installations:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: |
-        sudo apt update
-        # chromium dependencies
-        sudo apt-get install libgbm1
-        # webkit dependencies
-        sudo apt-get install libwoff1 libopus0 libwebp6 libwebpdemux2 libenchant1c2a libgudev-1.0-0 libsecret-1-0 libhyphen0 libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 libegl1 libgles2 libevent-2.1-6 libnotify4 libvpx5 libxslt1.1
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         # New node.js version supports `--unhandled-rejections=strict` flag that
         # we use in `installation-tests.sh`.
         node-version: 12
+    - uses: microsoft/playwright-github-action@v1
     - run: npm install
     - run: bash test/installation-tests/installation-tests.sh