actionbook

Retrieve pre-computed action manuals with DOM selectors for browser automation.

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/actionbook/actionbook --skill actionbook
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Skill: actionbook
Source: https://github.com/actionbook/actionbook/tree/main/playground/rust-learner/skills/actionbook
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/actionbook/actionbook --skill actionbook

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Actionbook eliminates the need to scrape live DOM by providing pre-computed action manuals that describe pages, DOM structure, and element selectors for browser automation, enabling AI agents to operate sites with accuracy and efficiency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search actions: Find action IDs by keyword with previews of content
  • Get action details: Retrieve full manuals including page details, selectors, and element types
  • Execute actions: Use returned selectors with your browser automation tool
  • Use Case: An AI agent can quickly perform a site task like locating a product on an ecommerce page using pre-defined selectors without parsing the full HTML

Quick Start

Use Actionbook to access pre-computed site manuals and apply them with your browser automation tool to perform a task without manual DOM exploration.

Frequently Asked Questions about actionbook

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate browser interactions without scraping live DOM structure?

Pre-computed action manuals provide page details, DOM structure, and CSS or XPath selectors for browser automation, eliminating the need to scrape live DOM and enabling AI agents to operate websites efficiently.

Can I use pre-defined CSS selectors for AI agent web automation tasks?

Yes, you can use pre-defined CSS or XPath selectors for AI agent web automation. Action manuals provide these selectors so your agents can locate UI elements and perform site tasks like navigating pages without parsing full HTML.

What is the best way to locate UI elements on an ecommerce page for web automation?

The best way to locate UI elements on an ecommerce page for web automation is searching pre-computed action manuals by keyword to retrieve full action details, including element types and selectors, for immediate execution.

Do I need a browser automation tool to execute pre-computed web actions?

Yes, you need a browser automation tool to execute pre-computed web actions. The action manuals provide the page descriptions and selectors, which you then apply through your browser automation tool to interact with UI elements.

How do I find specific action manuals for navigating pages using keyword searches?

To find specific action manuals for navigating pages, search for action IDs by keyword to preview content. You then fetch full action details to retrieve the complete manuals including page details, selectors, and element types.

Why does parsing live HTML fail when building AI agents that operate websites?

Parsing live HTML fails when building AI agents due to dynamic DOM structure changes. Pre-computed action manuals solve this by providing stable, pre-defined CSS and XPath selectors that describe pages and elements accurately.