setup-browser-cookies

Import Chromium browser cookies into a headless Playwright session.

Updated Mar 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/deveshkumars/Intentra --skill setup-browser-cookies-deveshkumars
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: setup-browser-cookies
Source: https://github.com/deveshkumars/Intentra/tree/main/setup-browser-cookies
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/deveshkumars/Intentra --skill setup-browser-cookies-deveshkumars

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Import cookies from your real Chromium browser into the headless browse session.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Import cookies from your Chromium browser into the headless session so authenticated pages can be tested without repeated logins.
  • Interactive cookie picker UI to select which cookie domains to import and load them into the headless session.
  • Includes CDP checks and guidance for a one-time browser install/build when needed.

Quick Start

Run the setup-browser-cookies skill to import cookies from your Chromium browser into the headless session.

Frequently Asked Questions about setup-browser-cookies

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I import cookies from a real browser into a Playwright headless session?

To import cookies into a Playwright headless session, this skill decrypts cookies from your real Chromium browser and loads them via an interactive picker UI, allowing authenticated QA testing without repeated logins.

Can I load authenticated cookies for specific domains in Playwright?

Yes, you can load authenticated cookies for specific domains in Playwright by using the interactive cookie picker UI to select exactly which cookie domains to import and load into your headless session.

How does importing Chromium browser cookies into headless automation work?

Importing Chromium browser cookies into headless automation works by extracting and decrypting cookies from your local browser profile, then injecting them directly into the Playwright session context for automated scripting.

Do I need a specific browser setup to import cookies into Playwright?

You need a Chromium browser integration ready for CDP checks. The skill includes a pre-check to verify readiness and provides on-screen instructions for a one-time browser install or build when needed.

Why are my imported browser cookies not working in headless Playwright?

If imported browser cookies are not working in headless Playwright, ensure the CDP browser integration passes the pre-check and that you have completed any required one-time browser install or build guided by the on-screen instructions.

What is the best way to test authenticated pages in headless Playwright without logging in?

The best way to test authenticated pages in headless Playwright without logging in is to import decrypted cookies from your real Chromium browser into the session, bypassing repeated manual authentication for QA testing.