browser-automation-debugging

Control and inspect live Chrome browsers via Chrome DevTools MCP.

Updated Jan 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Smooth-Operation/household-expense-tracker --skill browser-automation-debugging-smooth-operation
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Skill: browser-automation-debugging
Source: https://github.com/Smooth-Operation/household-expense-tracker/tree/main/.claude/skills/debugging/browser-automation-debugging
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Smooth-Operation/household-expense-tracker --skill browser-automation-debugging-smooth-operation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill addresses the repetitive and error-prone process of debugging web applications and automating browser tasks by providing programmatic browser control via Claude Code and Chrome DevTools MCP.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Live browser control: programmatically navigate, click, fill forms, and inspect page state.
  • Diagnostics & testing: capture screenshots, read console logs, monitor network activity, and inspect the DOM.
  • Automation & workflows: automate repetitive tasks and test user flows on real Chrome instances.
  • Performance analysis: start/stop traces and analyze performance data to identify bottlenecks.

Quick Start

  1. Start a Chrome session via Claude Code and navigate to https://example.com
  2. Take a full-page screenshot
  3. Open the browser console and report any errors

Frequently Asked Questions about browser-automation-debugging

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I debug a web application using Chrome DevTools via Claude Code?

This skill automates browser testing by using Claude Code to control real Chrome instances via Chrome DevTools MCP, capturing screenshots and monitoring network activity for visual verification.

Can I capture console logs and network activity during automated browser testing?

Yes, you can capture console logs and monitor network activity by using Chrome DevTools MCP to inspect live page state and report errors during scripted user flows.

What's the best way to automate repetitive web tasks on a real Chrome instance?

Automating repetitive web tasks on a real Chrome instance is best handled by scripting actions with Claude Code, using Chrome DevTools MCP to navigate, click, and fill forms programmatically.

Does this browser automation approach support performance profiling and tracing?

Yes, browser automation supports performance profiling by starting and stopping traces via Chrome DevTools MCP, analyzing performance data to identify bottlenecks in web applications.

How do I take a full-page screenshot during end-to-end web testing?

You take a full-page screenshot during end-to-end web testing by executing a Claude Code command that controls the Chrome browser via DevTools MCP to capture the visual page state.