Agent skill · creative production · aradotso
chrome-cdp-live-browser
Give AI agents access to your live Chrome session via CDP — interact with open tabs, logged-in accounts, and current page state
Why this skill is useful
Adds executable scripts for interacting with live Chrome sessions, enabling automation and real-time data extraction that the AI cannot generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires node installed locally. About 5k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-07-09. 70 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
chrome-cdp: Live Chrome Session for AI Agents Skill by ara.so — Daily 2026 Skills collection. chrome-cdp connects your AI agent directly to your running Chrome browser via the Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP). Unlike browser automation tools that spin up fresh isolated browsers, this connects to tabs you already have open — with your logins, cookies, and current page state intact. What It Does Live session access — reads and interacts with tabs you're already logged into Persistent daemon — one WebSocket daemon per tab; the "Allow debugging" modal appears once, not on every command No npm install — only Node.js 22+ required 100+ tab support — handles large numbers of open tabs reliably Cross-origin iframe support — type command works even inside cross-origin iframes Installation As a pi skill Manual (for Amp, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, etc.) Enable Remote Debugging in Chrome 1. Open Chrome and navigate to: chrome://inspect/#remote-debugging 2. Toggle the "Enable remote debugging" switch That's all. No flags, no relaunching Chrome. The script auto-detects Chrome, Chromium, Brave, Edge, and Vivaldi on macOS, Linux, and Windows. For non-standard installs: Key Commands All commands use scripts/cdp.mjs as the entry point. <target> is a unique prefix of the targetId shown by list. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills aradotso/chrome-cdp-live-browser