browser

Control web browsers via Chrome DevTools Protocol for navigation, interaction, and extraction.

80|19|Updated Mar 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ionclaw-org/ionclaw --skill browser-ionclaw-org
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: browser
Source: https://github.com/ionclaw-org/ionclaw/tree/main/main/resources/skills/browser
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ionclaw-org/ionclaw --skill browser-ionclaw-org

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates web browser interactions, allowing agents to navigate websites, interact with elements, and extract information without manual intervention.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Web Navigation: Visit any URL, go back/forward, reload pages, and scroll.
  • Element Interaction: Click, type, hover, select dropdowns, and fill forms using CSS selectors.
  • Data Extraction: Capture page content as text, take screenshots, or render pages as PDFs.
  • Environment Emulation: Simulate different devices, set network conditions, and manage cookies/storage.
  • Use Case: An agent can use this Skill to log into a web application, fill out a complex form, and then scrape the resulting report for key metrics.

Quick Start

Navigate to the URL "https://example.com" and then take a screenshot of the page.

Frequently Asked Questions about browser

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate web browser interactions like form submission and navigation?

Automate web browser interactions by using the Chrome DevTools Protocol to navigate URLs, interact with elements via CSS selectors, and submit forms programmatically. This enables agents to complete complex web automation tasks without manual intervention.

Can I use Chrome DevTools Protocol for web scraping and data extraction?

Yes, Chrome DevTools Protocol supports web scraping and data extraction by capturing page content as text, taking screenshots, or rendering pages as PDFs. You can extract information from web pages after navigating and interacting with elements.

Do I need Chrome installed to control my browser with the Chrome DevTools Protocol?

Yes, you need a compatible browser like Chrome or Chromium installed and accessible to control your browser with the Chrome DevTools Protocol. The Skill requires this environment to execute navigation, element interaction, and data extraction tasks.

What's the best way to simulate different devices and network conditions during web testing?

Simulate different devices and network conditions during web testing by using environment emulation features. Set device parameters, configure network throttling, and manage cookies or storage to test responsive behavior and performance across various platforms.

Does browser automation support UI interaction like clicking, typing, and hovering?

Browser automation fully supports UI interaction including clicking, typing, hovering, selecting dropdowns, and filling forms using CSS selectors. These capabilities allow precise programmatic control over web page elements for complex automation workflows.

When should I not use browser automation for web scraping tasks?

Avoid browser automation for web scraping when target sites offer APIs or when simple HTTP requests suffice, as the Chrome DevTools Protocol overhead is unnecessary. Use it only when complex UI interaction, JavaScript rendering, or environment emulation is required.