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connect-chrome

Control a real Chrome window with gstack and auto-load the Side Panel extension.

Updated Mar 25, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#playwright#chrome#browser-control#side-panel#gstack
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Chang-Shih-Yung/auto-learning --skill connect-chrome-chang-shih-yung
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: connect-chrome
Source: https://github.com/Chang-Shih-Yung/auto-learning/tree/main/.claude/skills/gstack/connect-chrome
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Chang-Shih-Yung/auto-learning --skill connect-chrome-chang-shih-yung

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Connecting Claude to a real Chrome window with the Side Panel extension loaded lets you observe every action in real time, turning browser-driven tasks into observable steps during coaching, debugging, and demonstrations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real browser visibility: launch or attach to a headed Chrome window with the Side Panel auto-loaded for live activity tracking.
  • Guided interactions: coordinate commands and workflows in real time while the browser state is visible to the user.
  • Debug and teach: ideal for tutorials, demonstrations, and troubleshooting where showing actions matters.

Quick Start

Connect Chrome with gstack and you will see live browser actions in the Side Panel.

Frequently Asked Questions about connect-chrome

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I launch a real Chrome window with a side panel for live browser automation?▼

This Skill connects Claude to a real Chrome window by using gstack to initialize a headed browser session and auto-load the Side Panel extension. It requires Bash, Read, and AskUserQuestion tools to orchestrate the browser session and prompt the user for guided interactions.

Can I see live browser actions in Chrome while debugging Playwright automation?▼

Yes, you can see live browser actions in Chrome while debugging Playwright automation. The Skill attaches to a headed Chrome window with the Side Panel extension loaded, providing real-time visibility into browser-driven tasks and workflow steps for troubleshooting.

What is the best way to demonstrate browser control commands to a user in real time?▼

The best way to demonstrate browser control commands to a user in real time is by launching a headed Chrome window with the Side Panel auto-loaded. This approach turns automated browser interactions into observable, guided steps ideal for tutorials and coaching.

Do I need specific tools to connect Chrome and orchestrate browser interactions?▼

Yes, to connect Chrome and orchestrate browser interactions, you need the Bash, Read, and AskUserQuestion tools. These tools are required to initialize the browser session, read necessary data, and prompt the user to coordinate real-time commands.

Why use a real headed Chrome window instead of a headless browser for debugging?▼

You use a real headed Chrome window instead of a headless browser for debugging to gain real-time visual observation of automated actions. Loading the Side Panel extension provides live activity tracking, which is essential for effective troubleshooting and demonstrations.

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