Does this skill support logged-in sessions?

Yes, it uses a profile management system that stores cookies and authentication data, allowing Claude to interact with websites where you are already logged in.

How do I submit a form after typing text?

You can automatically submit a form by appending a newline character (\n) to the end of your text payload in the 'type' action.

Can I see the browser window while Claude is working?

Yes, you can use the 'show_browser' action to switch to headed mode, which is helpful for debugging visual rendering or demonstrating behavior.

Can Claude handle multiple websites at once?

Yes, the skill includes tab management tools to list, open, and switch between multiple tabs, allowing for cross-site workflows.

How does this differ from the Playwright MCP?

While Playwright is excellent for fresh browser instances and screenshots, the Browsing skill is optimized for controlling existing browser sessions, managing persistent profiles, and handling authenticated states.

Chrome Browser Automation

Name: Chrome Browser Automation
Author: tianzecn

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Browser Automation

Automates Chrome browser sessions using direct DevTools Protocol for authenticated scraping, form completion, and multi-tab management.

The Browsing skill empowers Claude to take direct control of Chrome browser instances through the DevTools Protocol, offering a unified interface for complex web automation. Unlike standard tools that generate fresh, ephemeral instances, this skill excels at managing existing, authenticated sessions and persistent user profiles, allowing for seamless navigation, form automation, and deep content extraction. It provides granular control over browser behavior, including the ability to toggle between headless and headed modes, manage multiple tabs simultaneously, and execute custom JavaScript within the page context, making it ideal for tasks that require maintaining state or interacting with complex web applications.

Key Features

01Multi-tab creation, navigation, and state management

02Persistent profile management for authenticated sessions

03Multi-format content extraction (Markdown, Text, HTML)

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05Direct Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP) session control

06Headed and headless mode switching for visual debugging

Use Cases

01Automating repetitive workflows within authenticated enterprise web apps

02Scraping dynamic, JavaScript-heavy content that requires session persistence

03Performing end-to-end UI testing across multiple open browser tabs

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add tianzecn/myclaudecode browsing

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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