Browser Dev Tools FAQs

Question 1

What does the Browser Dev Tools skill do?

Accepted Answer

This skill connects Claude to Google Chrome via the DevTools Protocol. It allows Claude to programmatically navigate pages, inspect the DOM, execute JavaScript, manage cookies, and capture screenshots of browser-rendered applications like React or Bun.

Question 2

What specific tools are included in this capability?

Accepted Answer

The skill includes tools for starting Chrome with remote debugging, navigating to URLs, capturing viewport screenshots, evaluating custom JavaScript, and an interactive element picker for retrieving precise CSS selectors.

Question 3

When should I use this skill in my workflow?

Accepted Answer

You should use it proactively after making frontend code changes or starting a local development server. It is essential for verifying that your UI renders correctly and for debugging visual issues on localhost before finalizing a task.

Question 4

Can this skill handle authenticated web pages?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The skill features a profile auto-detection system. By using the --profile flag, it can automatically load your personal or work Chrome profiles, preserving authentication states and cookies so you can debug protected routes easily.

Question 5

How does this skill improve the AI coding process?

Accepted Answer

It provides Claude with 'eyes' on your frontend. Instead of guessing if code works, Claude can visually validate rendering, check for console errors, and ensure CSS changes appear as intended, significantly reducing the feedback loop between writing code and seeing results.

Browser Dev Tools

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