diff --git a/playwright/cps-ui-kit/directives/cps-tooltip.spec.ts b/playwright/cps-ui-kit/directives/cps-tooltip.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3853ff1e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/playwright/cps-ui-kit/directives/cps-tooltip.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,188 @@
+import { test, expect, type Page, type Locator } from '@playwright/test';
+
+function button(page: Page, testId: string): Locator {
+  return page.getByTestId(testId);
+}
+
+function tooltip(page: Page): Locator {
+  return page.getByTestId('cps-tooltip');
+}
+
+function gapBetween(
+  targetBox: { x: number; y: number; width: number; height: number },
+  tooltipBox: { x: number; y: number; width: number; height: number }
+): number {
+  const horizontalOverlap =
+    tooltipBox.x < targetBox.x + targetBox.width &&
+    tooltipBox.x + tooltipBox.width > targetBox.x;
+  if (!horizontalOverlap) {
+    return tooltipBox.x >= targetBox.x + targetBox.width
+      ? tooltipBox.x - (targetBox.x + targetBox.width)
+      : targetBox.x - (tooltipBox.x + tooltipBox.width);
+  }
+  return tooltipBox.y >= targetBox.y + targetBox.height
+    ? tooltipBox.y - (targetBox.y + targetBox.height)
+    : targetBox.y - (tooltipBox.y + tooltipBox.height);
+}
+
+test.describe('cps-tooltip', () => {
+  test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
+    await page.goto('/tooltip');
+  });
+
+  test.describe('Real click-trigger isolation from hover', () => {
+    test('hovering does nothing, clicking shows the real tooltip', async ({
+      page
+    }) => {
+      const target = button(page, 'click-open-tooltip');
+
+      await target.hover();
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toHaveCount(0);
+
+      await target.click();
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toBeVisible();
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toHaveText('Triggered on click');
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.describe('Real focus-only-trigger isolation from hover', () => {
+    test('hovering the target does not show the tooltip', async ({ page }) => {
+      const target = button(page, 'focus-only-tooltip');
+
+      await target.hover();
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toHaveCount(0);
+    });
+
+    test('real keyboard focus shows the real tooltip', async ({ page }) => {
+      const target = button(page, 'focus-only-tooltip');
+      const innerButton = target.getByTestId('cps-button');
+
+      await innerButton.focus();
+      const ownTooltip = page.getByRole('tooltip', {
+        name: 'Triggered on focus only'
+      });
+      await expect(ownTooltip).toBeVisible();
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.describe('Real custom open-delay timing', () => {
+    test('the tooltip is not visible immediately after hover but appears within the configured delay', async ({
+      page
+    }) => {
+      const target = button(page, 'open-delay-tooltip');
+
+      await target.hover();
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).not.toBeVisible({ timeout: 200 });
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toBeVisible({ timeout: 1500 });
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.describe('Real custom close-delay timing', () => {
+    test('the tooltip stays visible briefly after mouse-leave before disappearing', async ({
+      page
+    }) => {
+      const target = button(page, 'close-delay-tooltip');
+
+      await target.hover();
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toBeVisible();
+
+      await page.mouse.move(0, 0);
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toBeVisible({ timeout: 200 });
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toHaveCount(0, { timeout: 1500 });
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.describe('tooltipDisabled renders no popup at all', () => {
+    test('hovering a disabled tooltip target creates no real tooltip node', async ({
+      page
+    }) => {
+      const target = button(page, 'disabled-state-tooltip');
+
+      await target.hover();
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toHaveCount(0);
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.describe('Real tooltipMaxWidth enforcement', () => {
+    test('the real rendered tooltip width respects the configured max width', async ({
+      page
+    }) => {
+      const target = button(page, 'custom-offset-tooltip');
+
+      await target.hover();
+      const box = await tooltip(page).boundingBox();
+      if (!box) throw new Error('boundingBox() returned null');
+
+      const maxWidthPx = await page.evaluate(
+        () =>
+          parseFloat(getComputedStyle(document.documentElement).fontSize) * 8
+      );
+      expect(box.width).toBeLessThanOrEqual(maxWidthPx + 1);
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.describe('Real tooltipOffset distance', () => {
+    test('the real gap between target and tooltip matches the configured offset', async ({
+      page
+    }) => {
+      const target = button(page, 'custom-offset-tooltip');
+
+      await target.hover();
+      const targetBox = await target.boundingBox();
+      const tooltipBox = await tooltip(page).boundingBox();
+      if (!targetBox || !tooltipBox)
+        throw new Error('boundingBox() returned null');
+
+      const rootFontSizePx = await page.evaluate(() =>
+        parseFloat(getComputedStyle(document.documentElement).fontSize)
+      );
+      const gap = gapBetween(targetBox, tooltipBox);
+      expect(gap).toBeGreaterThan(rootFontSizePx * 1.5);
+      expect(gap).toBeLessThan(rootFontSizePx * 2.5);
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.describe('Real click-trigger aria-live announce', () => {
+    test('clicking creates a real self-removing aria-live region with the tooltip text', async ({
+      page
+    }) => {
+      const target = button(page, 'click-open-tooltip');
+
+      await target.click();
+      const announce = page.locator('.cps-sr-only[aria-live="assertive"]');
+      await expect(announce).toHaveText('Triggered on click');
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.describe('Real destroy on scroll and resize', () => {
+    test('a real scroll event immediately removes the tooltip with no lingering node', async ({
+      page
+    }) => {
+      const target = button(page, 'bottom-position-tooltip');
+
+      await target.hover();
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toBeVisible();
+
+      await page.evaluate(() => window.dispatchEvent(new Event('scroll')));
+
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toHaveCount(0);
+    });
+
+    test('a real window resize immediately removes the tooltip with no lingering node', async ({
+      page
+    }) => {
+      const target = button(page, 'bottom-position-tooltip');
+      const originalSize = page.viewportSize();
+
+      await target.hover();
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toBeVisible();
+
+      await page.setViewportSize({
+        width: (originalSize?.width ?? 1280) - 10,
+        height: originalSize?.height ?? 720
+      });
+
+      await expect(tooltip(page)).toHaveCount(0);
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/projects/composition/src/app/pages/tooltip-page/tooltip-page.component.html b/projects/composition/src/app/pages/tooltip-page/tooltip-page.component.html
index 8db2d7ebb..3a37826bf 100644
--- a/projects/composition/src/app/pages/tooltip-page/tooltip-page.component.html
+++ b/projects/composition/src/app/pages/tooltip-page/tooltip-page.component.html
@@ -5,21 +5,25 @@
     [htmlCode]="examples.tooltipPositions.html">
     <div class="tooltip-elems-group-row">
       <cps-button
+        data-testid="bottom-position-tooltip"
         cpsTooltip="Bottom tooltip"
         tooltipPosition="bottom"
         label="Bottom tooltip">
       </cps-button>
       <cps-button
+        data-testid="left-position-tooltip"
         cpsTooltip="Left tooltip"
         tooltipPosition="left"
         label="Left tooltip">
       </cps-button>
       <cps-button
+        data-testid="right-position-tooltip"
         cpsTooltip="Right tooltip"
         tooltipPosition="right"
         label="Right tooltip">
       </cps-button>
       <cps-button
+        data-testid="top-position-tooltip"
         cpsTooltip="Top tooltip"
         tooltipPosition="top"
         label="Top tooltip">
@@ -32,12 +36,14 @@
     [htmlCode]="examples.openingMethods.html">
     <div class="tooltip-elems-group-elem-left">
       <cps-button
+        data-testid="hover-open-tooltip"
         label="Open on hover"
         tooltipPosition="bottom"
         cpsTooltip="Triggered on hover"
         tooltipOpenOn="hover">
       </cps-button>
       <cps-button
+        data-testid="click-open-tooltip"
         label="Open on click"
         tooltipPosition="right"
         cpsTooltip="Triggered on click"
@@ -46,17 +52,31 @@
     </div>
   </app-code-example>
 
+  <app-code-example
+    label="Open on focus only"
+    [htmlCode]="examples.focusOnlyTooltip.html">
+    <cps-button
+      data-testid="focus-only-tooltip"
+      label="Open on focus only"
+      tooltipPosition="bottom"
+      cpsTooltip="Triggered on focus only"
+      tooltipOpenOn="focus">
+    </cps-button>
+  </app-code-example>
+
   <app-code-example
     label="Long open and close delays"
     [htmlCode]="examples.openCloseDelays.html">
     <div class="tooltip-elems-group-elem-left">
       <cps-button
+        data-testid="open-delay-tooltip"
         cpsTooltip="1 second open delay"
         label="Open delay"
         tooltipPosition="bottom"
         [tooltipOpenDelay]="1000">
       </cps-button>
       <cps-button
+        data-testid="close-delay-tooltip"
         cpsTooltip="1 second close delay"
         label="Close delay"
         tooltipPosition="right"
@@ -69,6 +89,7 @@
     label="Persistent tooltip with inner HTML and custom style"
     [htmlCode]="examples.persistentHtmlTooltip.html">
     <cps-button
+      data-testid="persistent-tooltip"
       cpsTooltip="<span class='ttip-hdr'>Follow the link</span> <a href='https://www.google.com/' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>Google</a> <a href='https://www.bing.com/' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>Bing</a>"
       tooltipPosition="right"
       tooltipContentClass="my-tooltip-content"
@@ -83,6 +104,7 @@
     [tsCode]="examples.disabledTooltipState.ts">
     <div class="tooltip-elems-group-elem-left">
       <cps-button
+        data-testid="disabled-state-tooltip"
         tooltipPosition="bottom"
         [label]="ttipEnabled ? 'Enabled tooltip' : 'Disabled tooltip'"
         [tooltipDisabled]="!ttipEnabled"
@@ -93,4 +115,17 @@
         [label]="ttipEnabled ? 'Deactivate' : 'Activate'"></cps-checkbox>
     </div>
   </app-code-example>
+
+  <app-code-example
+    label="Custom offset and max width"
+    [htmlCode]="examples.customOffsetMaxWidthTooltip.html">
+    <cps-button
+      data-testid="custom-offset-tooltip"
+      cpsTooltip="A longer tooltip message to demonstrate a constrained max width"
+      tooltipPosition="right"
+      [tooltipOffset]="'2rem'"
+      [tooltipMaxWidth]="'8rem'"
+      label="Custom offset & max width">
+    </cps-button>
+  </app-code-example>
 </app-component-docs-viewer>
diff --git a/projects/composition/src/app/pages/tooltip-page/tooltip-page.examples.ts b/projects/composition/src/app/pages/tooltip-page/tooltip-page.examples.ts
index 1b8999d43..ec64216af 100644
--- a/projects/composition/src/app/pages/tooltip-page/tooltip-page.examples.ts
+++ b/projects/composition/src/app/pages/tooltip-page/tooltip-page.examples.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,16 @@ export const tooltipExamples: Record<string, { html: string; ts?: string }> = {
 </cps-button>`
   },
 
+  focusOnlyTooltip: {
+    html: `
+<cps-button
+  label="Open on focus only"
+  tooltipPosition="bottom"
+  cpsTooltip="Triggered on focus only"
+  tooltipOpenOn="focus">
+</cps-button>`
+  },
+
   openCloseDelays: {
     html: `
 <cps-button
@@ -79,5 +89,16 @@ export const tooltipExamples: Record<string, { html: string; ts?: string }> = {
   [label]="ttipEnabled ? 'Deactivate' : 'Activate'"></cps-checkbox>`,
     ts: `
 ttipEnabled = false;`
+  },
+
+  customOffsetMaxWidthTooltip: {
+    html: `
+<cps-button
+  cpsTooltip="A longer tooltip message to demonstrate a constrained max width"
+  tooltipPosition="right"
+  [tooltipOffset]="'2rem'"
+  [tooltipMaxWidth]="'8rem'"
+  label="Custom offset & max width">
+</cps-button>`
   }
 };
diff --git a/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.spec.ts b/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.spec.ts
index 9b97d1931..9769f22b0 100644
--- a/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.spec.ts
@@ -77,9 +77,11 @@ describe('CpsTooltipDirective', () => {
       document.body.querySelector('.cps-tooltip');
 
     expect(tooltipElement).toBeTruthy();
-    expect(tooltipElement?.innerHTML).toBe(
-      '<div class="cps-tooltip-content">Add your text to this tooltip</div>'
+    const content = tooltipElement?.querySelector(
+      '[data-testid="cps-tooltip-content"]'
     );
+    expect(content).toBeTruthy();
+    expect(content?.textContent).toBe('Add your text to this tooltip');
     // Angular informs about stripping some content during sanitization
     expect(consoleWarnSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
       expect.stringContaining('sanitizing HTML stripped some content')
@@ -104,9 +106,11 @@ describe('CpsTooltipDirective', () => {
       document.body.querySelector('.cps-tooltip');
 
     expect(tooltipElement).toBeTruthy();
-    expect(tooltipElement?.innerHTML).toBe(
-      '<div class="cps-tooltip-content"><h1>Legit tooltip</h1></div>'
+    const content = tooltipElement?.querySelector(
+      '[data-testid="cps-tooltip-content"]'
     );
+    expect(content).toBeTruthy();
+    expect(content?.querySelector('h1')?.textContent).toBe('Legit tooltip');
 
     divElement.triggerEventHandler('mouseleave', null);
     legitComponentFixture.detectChanges();
diff --git a/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.ts b/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.ts
index 21c577ab9..ed0314f32 100644
--- a/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.ts
+++ b/projects/cps-ui-kit/src/lib/directives/cps-tooltip/cps-tooltip.directive.ts
@@ -269,10 +269,12 @@ export class CpsTooltipDirective implements OnDestroy {
       this._domSanitizer.sanitize(SecurityContext.HTML, this.tooltip()) ||
       'Add your text to this tooltip';
     popupContent.className = this.tooltipContentClass();
+    popupContent.setAttribute('data-testid', 'cps-tooltip-content');
     this._popup.appendChild(popupContent);
     this._popup.classList.add('cps-tooltip');
     this._popup.style.maxWidth = convertSize(this.tooltipMaxWidth());
     this._popup.setAttribute('role', 'tooltip');
+    this._popup.setAttribute('data-testid', 'cps-tooltip');
     this._document.body.appendChild(this._popup);
     this._ariaTarget?.setAttribute(
       'aria-description',