dev-browser
A Claude skill that provides browser automation capabilities for AI agents.
- Type
- Agent Skill
- Open source
- Yes
- GitHub Stars
- ★ 6.3k
- Source
- skill-github
- Repository
- github.com/SawyerHood/dev-browser
Overview
dev-browser is a Claude Skill enabling AI agents to use web browsers. It controls browsers via sandboxed JavaScript scripts, supports persistent pages, automatically connects to running Chrome instances or launches new Chromium instances, and provides the full Playwright API. This tool is suitable for AI agents and developers needing web automation tasks. After installation, simply instruct your agent to run `dev-browser --help` to get detailed usage guides and API references.
Capabilities
- ▪Sandboxed execution environment
- ▪Persistent pages
- ▪Automatic connection to Chrome
- ▪Full Playwright API
Use cases
Setup
npm install -g dev-browser\ndev-browser install
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FAQ
How can I allow dev-browser to run without permission prompts in Claude Code?
Add `Bash(dev-browser *)` to the `allow` list in project or user settings.
How can I get started with dev-browser quickly?
After installation, run `dev-browser --help` to view detailed instructions.
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