Agent skill · software engineering · aiskillstore
patchright-skill
Patchright-based browser automation with bot detection bypass. Use when Claude needs to interact with local web applications, test localhost/dev servers, take screenshots, or perform UI interactions on private networks. Ideal for QA automation, frontend debugging, E2E testing, and pre-deployment verification on local development environments.
Why this skill is useful
Adds executable scripts for browser automation with bot detection bypass, enabling complex UI interactions and testing workflows not covered by generic automation tools.
What it needs
Requires python installed locally. About 3k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 405 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Patchright - Browser Automation Skill Patchright-based browser automation with bot detection bypass. Use for localhost, dev servers, web app testing, screenshots, and UI interactions. Triggers URL/Network: localhost (http://localhost:, http://127.0.0.1:) Local IPs (192.168.x.x, 10.x.x.x, 172.16-31.x.x) Dev server ports (3000, 5173, 8080, 4200, 5000, etc.) Web App Testing: "test the app", "check the site" "open localhost", "view in browser" "take screenshot", "capture screen" "check UI", "view page" QA, E2E testing, dev build verification Browser Interaction: "click", "press button" "type", "fill form" "login", "sign up" "open menu", "click tab" "scroll", "navigate" Visual Verification: "how does it look?", "is it working?" "check design", "verify layout" "responsive test", "screen size" "check rendering", "verify component" Development Workflow: Verify changes after code edits Frontend debugging Real-time dev feedback Pre-deployment checks Core: Server Mode (Session Persistence!) Problem: scripts/executor.py terminates process on each call -> browser session lost Solution: scripts/server.py runs background server -> session persists Start Server (Required!) Server Commands Usage 1. Navigate + Screenshot (Most Common Pattern) 2. Click + Interaction 3. Get Information 4. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
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