setup-browser-cookies

Import selected Chromium cookie domains into a Playwright headless session.

Updated Mar 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mattothomas/sp26_hackpsu --skill setup-browser-cookies-mattothomas
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: setup-browser-cookies
Source: https://github.com/mattothomas/sp26_hackpsu/tree/main/.claude/skills/gstack/setup-browser-cookies
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mattothomas/sp26_hackpsu --skill setup-browser-cookies-mattothomas

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Import cookies from your real Chromium browser into the headless browse session to enable authenticated QA and realistic sessions without manual login.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Interactive picker: choose which cookie domains to import into the headless session.
  • QA readiness: supports testing authenticated pages without manual login steps.
  • Use Case: before QA testing authenticated pages, import domains and verify cookies persist in Playwright.

Quick Start

Open the cookie picker and select which domains to import 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 real browser cookies into a Playwright headless session?

You can import cookies into a headless Playwright session by opening an interactive picker UI, selecting which cookie domains to transfer from your real Chromium browser, and the Skill decrypts and loads them for authenticated QA testing.

Can I test authenticated pages in Playwright without performing manual login steps?

Yes, testing authenticated pages without manual login is possible by importing decrypted cookies from your real Chromium browser directly into the headless Playwright session, bypassing the need to automate login forms.

How does the interactive cookie domain picker work for headless QA testing?

The interactive cookie domain picker displays available cookies from your real Chromium browser, lets you select specific domains to import, and loads those decrypted cookies into the Playwright session to enable authenticated QA readiness.

Does this cookie import approach work with Chromium browsers for headless automation?

Yes, this approach works with Chromium browsers by extracting and decrypting real cookies from your local browser profile and loading them into a headless Playwright session for QA automation.

Why are my imported cookies not persisting in the Playwright headless session?

To verify imported cookies persist in Playwright, use the interactive picker to select the correct domains from your real Chromium browser, ensuring the decrypted cookies are properly loaded into the headless session context before testing.