---
title: "Pest 4 is Released"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/pest-4-is-released-h92dkbs7b
source_url: https://laravel-news.com/pest-4
type: article
source: "Laravel News"
published: 2025-08-21T13:23:21.769Z
updated: 2025-08-21T13:23:39.731Z
tags: ["testing", "php", "laravel"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 18
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Pest 4 is Released

**[Laravel News](https://daily.dev/sources/ln)** · 2 min read · 18 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Pest 4 introduces browser testing capabilities using modern tools like Playwright, allowing developers to combine unit and end-to-end tests in a single framework. Key features include visual testing, device testing, code coverage across browser and unit tests, tinker sessions during tests, and test sharding for parallel CI runs. The release enables cohesive testing workflows without maintaining separate test suites.

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