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peekaboo

Automate macOS UI interactions and screen captures via the Peekaboo CLI.

5|Updated Feb 2, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#ui#cli#macos#screen capture#peekaboo
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/0xHoneyJar/loa-beauvoir --skill peekaboo-0xhoneyjar
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: peekaboo
Source: https://github.com/0xHoneyJar/loa-beauvoir/tree/main/skills/peekaboo
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/0xHoneyJar/loa-beauvoir --skill peekaboo-0xhoneyjar

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates repetitive tasks on macOS by providing a powerful command-line interface for UI interaction and screen capture.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • UI Automation: Control applications, click elements, type text, and manage windows.
  • Screen Capture & Analysis: Capture screenshots, record screen regions, and analyze visual content.
  • Use Case: Automate the process of logging into a web application by using Peekaboo to open the browser, navigate to the login page, fill in credentials, and click the login button.

Quick Start

Run peekaboo permissions to check your macOS accessibility and screen recording permissions.

Frequently Asked Questions about peekaboo

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate macOS UI interactions from the command line?▼

You can automate macOS UI interactions by using the Peekaboo CLI to control applications, target elements, input text, and manage windows directly from your terminal scripts.

Do I need special permissions to automate screen capture on macOS?▼

Yes, automating screen capture on macOS requires granting Screen Recording and Accessibility permissions to the tool. You can verify your system permissions by running the `peekaboo permissions` command.

Can I script a web browser login automatically on macOS?▼

Yes, you can script a web browser login automatically on macOS by using the CLI to open the browser, navigate to the login page, fill in credentials, and click the login button.

What is the best way to capture and analyze visual content in macOS automation?▼

The best way to capture and analyze visual content in macOS automation is using the CLI to take screenshots, record specific screen regions, and process visual data within your scripting workflows.

Does this macOS automation tool work without any external dependencies?▼

Yes, the macOS automation tool operates without external dependencies, relying solely on the Peekaboo CLI and native macOS permissions to execute user interface interactions and screen captures.

Why is my macOS UI automation script failing to click elements?▼

macOS UI automation scripts fail to click elements when Accessibility permissions are missing. Run `peekaboo permissions` to ensure the CLI has the required system access to control applications.

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