Why are only 9 tools available instead of the full suite?

Your MCP client may be enforcing a read-only mode; this skill identifies when safety settings are restricting access to tools that modify browser state like click or navigate.

Why is my Chrome DevTools MCP not finding any pages?

This skill automatically checks if remote debugging is enabled in your browser and verifies if your configuration uses the correct connection flags like --autoConnect or --browserUrl.

How do I capture debug logs for complex failures?

The troubleshooter provides diagnostic commands to run the server with verbose logging enabled, helping you identify sandboxing or host validation errors.

What does the 'Could not find DevToolsActivePort' error mean?

This error typically means the MCP server cannot locate a debuggable Chrome instance; the troubleshooting skill provides specific steps to align your browser and server settings.

Chrome DevTools Troubleshooter

Name: Chrome DevTools Troubleshooter
Author: ChromeDevTools

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32,751

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Diagnoses and resolves connection issues, configuration errors, and environment conflicts for the Chrome DevTools MCP server.

This skill serves as a diagnostic wizard designed to help developers fix common setup hurdles when using the Chrome DevTools Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration. It automates the troubleshooting process by scanning workspace configuration files, identifying specific error patterns like missing DevTools ports or read-only mode restrictions, and providing step-by-step guidance for enabling remote debugging and cross-platform compatibility. It is essential for developers experiencing initialization failures or connection timeouts when attempting to control Chrome through AI agents.

주요 기능

0132,751 GitHub stars

02Step-by-step guidance for remote debugging and sandbox configurations

03Intelligent triage for DevToolsActivePort and socket connection errors

04Diagnostic for MCP client read-only mode and limited tool visibility

05Automated workspace configuration file detection and analysis

06Integrated GitHub issue search and documentation mapping

사용 사례

01Fixing 'Could not find DevToolsActivePort' errors when Chrome is already running.

02Restoring missing browser tools restricted by MCP client safety settings.

03Configuring Chrome DevTools MCP to work within sandboxed environments like Claude Desktop.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add chromedevtools/chrome-devtools-mcp troubleshooting

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

주요 기능

0132,751 GitHub stars

02Step-by-step guidance for remote debugging and sandbox configurations

03Intelligent triage for DevToolsActivePort and socket connection errors

04Diagnostic for MCP client read-only mode and limited tool visibility

05Automated workspace configuration file detection and analysis

06Integrated GitHub issue search and documentation mapping

사용 사례

01Fixing 'Could not find DevToolsActivePort' errors when Chrome is already running.

02Restoring missing browser tools restricted by MCP client safety settings.

03Configuring Chrome DevTools MCP to work within sandboxed environments like Claude Desktop.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add chromedevtools/chrome-devtools-mcp troubleshooting

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT