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connect-chrome

Connect Claude to a visible Chrome window and stream actions to a Side Panel.

10|3|Updated Mar 25, 2026
Search Tags:#extension#chrome#browser#control#live#side-panel#gstack
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/olaafrossi/FoamPilot --skill connect-chrome-olaafrossi
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: connect-chrome
Source: https://github.com/olaafrossi/FoamPilot/tree/main/.claude/skills/connect-chrome
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/olaafrossi/FoamPilot --skill connect-chrome-olaafrossi

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Claude users need to observe and influence a live browser window. This skill connects Claude to a visible Chrome session with a Side Panel showing real-time actions for debugging, demonstrations, and verification.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real-time Chrome control: Connect Claude to a visible Chrome window and drive it with commands.
  • Side Panel live feed: The Side Panel shows every action as it happens for transparency.
  • One-command workflow: Connects to an existing Chrome window or launches one for quick demos.

Quick Start

Connect Claude to a visible Chrome window and load the Side Panel extension for live action feedback.

Frequently Asked Questions about connect-chrome

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I control a live Chrome window from Claude for real-time debugging?▼

You can control a live Chrome window from Claude by connecting to an existing browser session or launching a new one, then executing deterministic gstack commands to drive browser actions while streaming updates to a Side Panel.

Can I monitor browser-driven tasks in real time with a Chrome side panel?▼

Yes, monitoring browser-driven tasks in real time is possible by loading the Side Panel extension, which displays a live feed of every action Claude performs in the visible Chrome window for transparency and verification.

How does Claude connect to an existing Chrome session for live demonstrations?▼

Claude connects to an existing Chrome session by attaching to the visible browser window and loading the Side Panel extension, enabling one-command workflows for live demonstrations and real-time task monitoring.

Do I need a specific Chrome extension to stream live actions from Claude?▼

Yes, you need to load the Side Panel extension to stream live actions from Claude, as it provides the real-time visual feedback required to observe and verify browser-driven tasks within the visible Chrome window.

What is the best way to automate browser tasks with Claude and a live side panel?▼

The best way to automate browser tasks with Claude is using deterministic gstack commands to control a visible Chrome window, while the Side Panel extension streams every action live for immediate debugging and demonstration.

Are there limitations when using Claude to control a Chrome window via gstack commands?▼

Limitations include requiring a visible Chrome window to connect to or launch, and the need to load the Side Panel extension, as gstack commands provide deterministic control but depend on the active browser session.

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