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This function has multiple overloads
Navigates to a specified URL with enhanced reliability features including automatic retries with exponential backoff, intelligent timeout handling, and optional AI-powered loading verification.This function handles common navigation challenges by automatically retrying failed requests, detecting navigation hangs, and ensuring the page reaches a truly idle state.
Use this overload for standard navigation without AI-powered loading detection.

Examples

Arguments

page
Page
required
The Playwright Page object to navigate.
url
str
required
The URL to navigate to.
timeout_s
int
Maximum navigation time in seconds. Defaults to 30.
retries
int
Number of retry attempts with exponential backoff (factor: 2). Defaults to 3.
wait_for_load_state
Literal['load', 'domcontentloaded', 'networkidle', 'commit']
When to consider navigation succeeded. Defaults to “load”.
throw_on_timeout
bool
Whether to raise an error on navigation timeout. When False, the function returns without throwing, allowing continued execution. Defaults to False.
wait_for_load_using_ai
bool
Set to False to disable AI-powered loading checks. Defaults to False.

Returns: None

Function completes when navigation is finished or fails after retries.