Diagnoses and resolves connectivity issues between Claude Code and the Chrome MCP extension on macOS.
This skill provides a comprehensive diagnostic and repair framework for addressing the common 'Browser extension is not connected' error encountered when using Claude's browser automation tools. It specifically resolves architectural conflicts between Claude.app's Cowork feature and the Claude Code CLI by managing native messaging host configurations, clearing stale socket files, and providing dynamic version wrappers. Ideal for macOS users who need stable, reliable browser control, this skill ensures the correct native host binary is active and communicating with the intended Claude interface.
主要功能
01macOS-specific configuration management for Chrome Native Messaging
02Resolves 'Browser extension is not connected' connectivity errors
03Dynamic version wrapping to prevent breaks after Claude Code updates
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05Automated diagnostic scripts for checking sockets and native host binaries
06Detects and fixes conflicts between Claude.app (Cowork) and Claude Code CLI
使用场景
01Switching browser automation control between the Claude desktop app and the CLI
02Repairing broken communication links after updating Claude Code, Claude.app, or Chrome
03Fixing persistent connectivity failures when using mcp__claude-in-chrome__* tools
