diff --git a/.changeset/social-dancers-roll.md b/.changeset/social-dancers-roll.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bee76a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/social-dancers-roll.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"trackio": patch
+---
+
+feat:Adds a basic UI test to `trackio`
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 0090cd7..11c98aa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,18 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         uv pip install --system -e .[dev,tensorboard]
         uv pip install --system pytest
+
+    - name: Install Playwright
+      run: |
+        playwright install
         
-    - name: Run tests
+    - name: Run backend unit tests
+      run: |
+        pytest --deselect=tests/ui 
+
+    - name: Run ui/ux interaction tests
+      if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest'
       run: |
-        pytest 
\ No newline at end of file
+        pytest tests/ui 
+
+    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e02d171..332c1ae 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -34,9 +34,11 @@ repository = "https://github.com/gradio-app/trackio"
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 dev = [
-    "pytest",
     "ruff==0.9.3",
     "pyarrow>=21.0",
+    "pytest>=8.0.0,<9.0.0",
+    "playwright>=1.40.0,<2.0.0",
+    "pytest-playwright>=0.7.0,<1.0.0",
 ]
 tensorboard = [
     "tbparse==0.0.9",
diff --git a/tests/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils.py
index d8d5238..c36cd4f 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def test_format_timestamp():
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    "base_url, project, write_token, expected",
+    "api_url, project, write_token, expected",
     [
         (
             "https://example.com",
@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ def test_format_timestamp():
         ),
     ],
 )
-def test_get_full_url(base_url, project, write_token, expected):
-    result = utils.get_full_url(base_url, project, write_token)
+def test_get_full_url(api_url, project, write_token, expected):
+    result = utils.get_full_url(api_url, project, write_token)
     assert result == expected
 
 
diff --git a/tests/ui/test_ui_display.py b/tests/ui/test_ui_display.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..57041df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ui/test_ui_display.py
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+from playwright.sync_api import expect, sync_playwright
+
+import trackio
+
+
+def test_that_runs_are_displayed(temp_dir):
+    trackio.init(project="test_project", name="test_run")
+    trackio.log(metrics={"loss": 0.1})
+    trackio.log(metrics={"loss": 0.2, "acc": 0.9})
+    trackio.finish()
+
+    app, url, _, _ = trackio.show(block_thread=False, open_browser=False)
+
+    try:
+        with sync_playwright() as p:
+            browser = p.chromium.launch()
+            page = browser.new_page()
+            page.set_default_timeout(1000)
+            page.goto(url)
+
+            # The project name and run name should be displayed
+            locator = page.get_by_label("Project")
+            expect(locator).to_be_visible()
+            locator = page.get_by_text("test_run")
+            expect(locator).to_be_visible()
+
+            # Initially, two line plots should be displayed
+            locator = page.locator(".vega-embed")
+            expect(locator).to_have_count(2)
+
+            # But if we uncheck the run, the line plots should be hidden
+            page.get_by_label("test_run").uncheck()
+            locator = page.locator(".vega-embed")
+            expect(locator).to_have_count(0)
+
+            browser.close()
+    finally:
+        trackio.delete_project("test_project", force=True)
+        app.close()
diff --git a/trackio/__init__.py b/trackio/__init__.py
index e615a51..0f609f0 100644
--- a/trackio/__init__.py
+++ b/trackio/__init__.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 from gradio.blocks import BUILT_IN_THEMES
 from gradio.themes import Default as DefaultTheme
 from gradio.themes import ThemeClass
+from gradio.utils import TupleNoPrint
 from gradio_client import Client
 from huggingface_hub import SpaceStorage
 
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@
     "log",
     "finish",
     "show",
+    "delete_project",
     "import_csv",
     "import_tf_events",
     "Image",
@@ -261,10 +263,57 @@ def finish():
     run.finish()
 
 
+def delete_project(project: str, force: bool = False) -> bool:
+    """
+    Deletes a project by removing its local SQLite database.
+
+    Args:
+        project (`str`):
+            The name of the project to delete.
+        force (`bool`, *optional*, defaults to `False`):
+            If `True`, deletes the project without prompting for confirmation.
+            If `False`, prompts the user to confirm before deleting.
+
+    Returns:
+        `bool`: `True` if the project was deleted, `False` otherwise.
+    """
+    db_path = SQLiteStorage.get_project_db_path(project)
+
+    if not db_path.exists():
+        print(f"* Project '{project}' does not exist.")
+        return False
+
+    if not force:
+        response = input(
+            f"Are you sure you want to delete project '{project}'? "
+            f"This will permanently delete all runs and metrics. (y/N): "
+        )
+        if response.lower() not in ["y", "yes"]:
+            print("* Deletion cancelled.")
+            return False
+
+    try:
+        db_path.unlink()
+
+        for suffix in ("-wal", "-shm"):
+            sidecar = Path(str(db_path) + suffix)
+            if sidecar.exists():
+                sidecar.unlink()
+
+        print(f"* Project '{project}' has been deleted.")
+        return True
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"* Error deleting project '{project}': {e}")
+        return False
+
+
 def show(
     project: str | None = None,
     theme: str | ThemeClass | None = None,
     mcp_server: bool | None = None,
+    *,
+    open_browser: bool = True,
+    block_thread: bool | None = None,
 ):
     """
     Launches the Trackio dashboard.
@@ -284,6 +333,19 @@ def show(
             functions will be added as MCP tools. If `None` (default behavior), then the
             `GRADIO_MCP_SERVER` environment variable will be used to determine if the
             MCP server should be enabled (which is `"True"` on Hugging Face Spaces).
+        open_browser (`bool`, *optional*, defaults to `True`):
+            If `True` and not in a notebook, a new browser tab will be opened with the dashboard.
+            If `False`, the browser will not be opened.
+        block_thread (`bool`, *optional*):
+            If `True`, the main thread will be blocked until the dashboard is closed.
+            If `None` (default behavior), then the main thread will not be blocked if the
+            dashboard is launched in a notebook, otherwise the main thread will be blocked.
+
+        Returns:
+            `app`: The Gradio app object corresponding to the dashboard launched by Trackio.
+            `url`: The local URL of the dashboard.
+            `share_url`: The public share URL of the dashboard.
+            `full_url`: The full URL of the dashboard including the write token (will use the public share URL if launched publicly, otherwise the local URL).
     """
     theme = theme or os.environ.get("TRACKIO_THEME", DEFAULT_THEME)
 
@@ -316,7 +378,7 @@ def show(
         else os.environ.get("GRADIO_MCP_SERVER", "False") == "True"
     )
 
-    _, url, share_url = demo.launch(
+    app, url, share_url = demo.launch(
         show_api=_mcp_server,
         quiet=True,
         inline=False,
@@ -333,7 +395,13 @@ def show(
 
     if not utils.is_in_notebook():
         print(f"* Trackio UI launched at: {full_url}")
-        webbrowser.open(full_url)
-        utils.block_main_thread_until_keyboard_interrupt()
+        if open_browser:
+            webbrowser.open(full_url)
+        block_thread = block_thread if block_thread is not None else True
     else:
         utils.embed_url_in_notebook(full_url)
+        block_thread = block_thread if block_thread is not None else False
+
+    if block_thread:
+        utils.block_main_thread_until_keyboard_interrupt()
+    return TupleNoPrint((demo, url, share_url, full_url))