diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
index 4c2ab8f3de..7f864fcb31 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
@@ -145,7 +145,6 @@ jobs:
           - name: vibe-dashboard
             node-version: 24
             command: |
-              npx playwright install chromium
               # FIXME: Failed to load JS plugin: ./plugins/debugger.js
               # vp run ready
               vp fmt
@@ -216,7 +215,6 @@ jobs:
           - name: vitepress
             node-version: 24
             command: |
-              npx playwright install chromium
               vp run format
               vp run build
               vp test run -r __tests__/unit
@@ -226,7 +224,6 @@ jobs:
           - name: tanstack-start-helloworld
             node-version: 24
             command: |
-              npx playwright install chromium
               vp run test
               vp run build
           - name: oxlint-plugin-complexity
@@ -241,7 +238,6 @@ jobs:
           - name: vite-vue-vercel
             node-version: 24
             command: |
-              npx playwright install chromium
               vp run test
               vp run build
           - name: dify
@@ -314,7 +310,6 @@ jobs:
           - name: vitest-playwright-repro
             node-version: 24
             command: |
-              npx playwright install chromium
               vp test
           - name: vite-plus-vitest-type-aug
             node-version: 24
@@ -410,6 +405,19 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash
         run: node $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/ecosystem-ci/verify-install.ts
 
+      - name: Determine playwright requirement
+        id: pw
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          needs=$(jq -r --arg p '${{ matrix.project.name }}' '.[$p].playwright // false' "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/ecosystem-ci/repo.json")
+          echo "needs=$needs" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+      - name: Install Playwright chromium
+        if: steps.pw.outputs.needs == 'true'
+        working-directory: ${{ runner.temp }}/vite-plus-ecosystem-ci/${{ matrix.project.name }}${{ matrix.project.directory && format('/{0}', matrix.project.directory) || '' }}
+        shell: bash
+        run: npx playwright install chromium
+
       - name: Run vite-plus commands in ${{ matrix.project.name }}
         working-directory: ${{ runner.temp }}/vite-plus-ecosystem-ci/${{ matrix.project.name }}${{ matrix.project.directory && format('/{0}', matrix.project.directory) || '' }}
         run: ${{ matrix.project.command }}
diff --git a/ecosystem-ci/repo.json b/ecosystem-ci/repo.json
index e184aaabf8..38d4fb1340 100644
--- a/ecosystem-ci/repo.json
+++ b/ecosystem-ci/repo.json
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@
   "vibe-dashboard": {
     "repository": "https://github.com/voidzero-dev/vibe-dashboard.git",
     "branch": "main",
-    "hash": "158e4a0c3d8a1801e330300a5deba4506fd5dfb9",
-    "forceFreshMigration": true
+    "hash": "92a143a57478723987e778439a355291835135ec",
+    "forceFreshMigration": true,
+    "playwright": true
   },
   "rollipop": {
     "repository": "https://github.com/leegeunhyeok/rollipop.git",
@@ -37,14 +38,16 @@
     "hash": "0d3912b73d3aa1dc8f64619c82b3dacb0769e49e"
   },
   "vitepress": {
-    "repository": "https://github.com/vuejs/vitepress.git",
-    "branch": "feat/vite-8",
-    "hash": "9330f228861623c71f2598271d4e79c9c53f2c08"
+    "repository": "https://github.com/fengmk2/vitepress.git",
+    "branch": "feat/vite-8-and-fix-playwright-chromium",
+    "hash": "ff11029b8853b2f2dd8e32f7ed4581b28c020ccb",
+    "playwright": true
   },
   "tanstack-start-helloworld": {
     "repository": "https://github.com/fengmk2/tanstack-start-helloworld.git",
     "branch": "main",
-    "hash": "09bafe177bbcd1e3108c441a67601ae6380ad352"
+    "hash": "ae2cfafa384da35c57912b7e776414c1837487c2",
+    "playwright": true
   },
   "oxlint-plugin-complexity": {
     "repository": "https://github.com/itaymendel/oxlint-plugin-complexity.git",
@@ -54,7 +57,8 @@
   "vite-vue-vercel": {
     "repository": "https://github.com/fengmk2/vite-vue-vercel.git",
     "branch": "main",
-    "hash": "f2bf9fc40880c6a80f5d89bff70641c2eeaf77ef"
+    "hash": "f2bf9fc40880c6a80f5d89bff70641c2eeaf77ef",
+    "playwright": true
   },
   "viteplus-ws-repro": {
     "repository": "https://github.com/Charles5277/viteplus-ws-repro.git",
@@ -112,7 +116,8 @@
   "vitest-playwright-repro": {
     "repository": "https://github.com/why-reproductions-are-required/vitest-playwright-repro.git",
     "branch": "main",
-    "hash": "f7252170025c01ec482fa9ad43e09b965f46928f"
+    "hash": "15cb1ac9154f9d67a987a80c08963701b99efd7c",
+    "playwright": true
   },
   "vite-plus-vitest-type-aug": {
     "repository": "https://github.com/why-reproductions-are-required/vite-plus-vitest-type-aug.git",