setup-browser-cookies

Import Chromium browser cookies into a headless Playwright session.

Updated Mar 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tropeks/Vitali --skill setup-browser-cookies-tropeks
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: setup-browser-cookies
Source: https://github.com/tropeks/Vitali/tree/main/.claude/skills/gstack-setup-browser-cookies
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tropeks/Vitali --skill setup-browser-cookies-tropeks

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Imports cookies from a real Chromium browser into the headless browse session to enable authenticated QA flows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Detects available Chromium browsers, opens an interactive picker to select domains, decrypts cookies, and loads them into the headless session.
  • Supports preloading login state for automated tests across multiple test domains.
  • Provides a setup flow that runs before QA tests to ensure authenticated sessions.

Quick Start

Use this 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 real browser cookies into a Playwright headless session?

To import real browser cookies into a Playwright headless session, this skill detects available Chromium browsers, decrypts the stored cookies, and loads them into your headless context to bypass login.

Can I bypass login for automated QA testing by preloading cookies?

Yes, you can bypass login for automated QA testing by preloading cookies. This skill decrypts real Chromium cookies and preloads them into the headless session for authenticated test flows.

How do I select specific cookie domains when setting up headless browser automation?

To select specific cookie domains for headless browser automation, the skill opens an interactive picker after detecting your available Chromium browsers, allowing you to choose which domains to load.

Does this cookie import approach work with all browsers or only Chromium?

This cookie import approach works specifically with Chromium browsers. The skill detects available Chromium installations to source, decrypt, and load cookies into the Playwright headless session.

Why do my Playwright authenticated sessions fail when running headless tests?

Authenticated headless sessions fail because the Playwright context starts without login state. This skill solves the issue by importing and decrypting real cookies from your Chromium browser.