web-shader-extractor

Extracts WebGL/Canvas shader code and visual effects from web pages.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Layo-DamzD/SuperZ-AI --skill web-shader-extractor-layo-damzd
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: web-shader-extractor
Source: https://github.com/Layo-DamzD/SuperZ-AI/tree/main/backend/server/aura-skills/skills/web-shader-extractor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Layo-DamzD/SuperZ-AI --skill web-shader-extractor-layo-damzd

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires playwright, node, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables users to extract complex WebGL and Canvas visual effects from web pages, facilitating porting and replication of visual effects across different platforms.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Web Effect Extraction: Automatically retrieve WebGL/Canvas shader code and visual effects from websites.
  • Reverse Engineering: Deobfuscate and port extracted shaders to native JavaScript/WebGL projects.
  • Use Case: For a developer wanting to recreate a website’s animated background effects locally, this tool extracts shaders, analyzes project dependencies, and provides porting strategies.

Quick Start

Use the web-shader-extractor to fetch shaders from a website URL and analyze the WebGL content.

Frequently Asked Questions about web-shader-extractor

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract WebGL shaders from a website?

You can extract WebGL shaders from a website by using an automated tool that renders the target page and retrieves the underlying Canvas visual effects and shader code for analysis. This process requires Node.js and Playwright to handle both static and dynamic content extraction.

What is the best way to port web visual effects to a local project?

Porting web visual effects locally is best achieved by extracting the original shader code, deobfuscating it, and then analyzing project dependencies to apply accurate porting strategies for your native JavaScript or WebGL environment.

Do I need Playwright to scrape Canvas and WebGL content?

Yes, you need Playwright along with Node.js to scrape Canvas and WebGL content. Playwright automates the browser environment setup and page rendering, which is necessary to capture dynamic visual effects and shader code accurately.

Can I reverse engineer obfuscated shader code from web pages?

Yes, you can reverse engineer obfuscated shader code from web pages. The extraction process includes deobfuscating the retrieved WebGL shaders and providing analysis to help developers understand and replicate custom visual effects.