browser-agent

Automate DOM-based browser interactions with Playwright via CDP.

36|4|Updated Feb 11, 2026

Search Tags:#cli #playwright #web-testing #web-scraping #browser-automation #dom-compression

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/xg-gh-25/SwarmAI --skill browser-agent-xg-gh-25

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: browser-agent
Source: https://github.com/xg-gh-25/SwarmAI/tree/main/backend/skills/s_browser-agent
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xg-gh-25/SwarmAI --skill browser-agent-xg-gh-25

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates browser interactions to navigate websites, read compressed page content, click elements, fill forms, extract data, and capture screenshots using Playwright.

Core Features & Use Cases

Automated Browser Actions: navigate, read DOM, click, fill forms, extract data, and take screenshots using Playwright.
Persistent Sessions: supports multi-tab workflows with session continuity across commands.
Use Case: QA automation, data extraction from web pages, and automated research workflows.

Quick Start

Launch the browser agent, navigate to a URL, and begin reading the DOM to drive interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions about browser-agent

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I automate web scraping and form filling using browser automation?▼

You can automate web scraping and form filling by executing Playwright-based commands to navigate URLs, read compressed DOM content, click elements, and type into form fields across persistent multi-tab sessions.

What is DOM compression and how does it work for web testing?▼

DOM compression reduces page content into an ephemeral element map, enabling efficient reading and interaction with web elements during automated testing and data extraction workflows.

Can I capture screenshots and manage multi-tab sessions during browser automation?▼

Yes, you can capture screenshots and manage multi-tab sessions. The automation workflow maintains session continuity across commands and supports image capture for QA automation and research.

Does Playwright work with CDP for local browser automation tasks?▼

Yes, this Playwright-based workflow connects to a local browser via CDP, providing a robust command interface with launch, navigate, read, click, type, and screenshot capabilities, including error handling and fallbacks.

What are the limitations of using DOM-based browser automation for web scraping?▼

Limitations include relying on a local browser via CDP and an ephemeral element map, meaning dynamic page structure changes may trigger error handling fallbacks, affecting web scraping on highly volatile web applications.