🌐 Chrome Devtools
This skill enables powerful browser automation and debugging with Chrome DevTools, capturing screenshots, profiling performance, and analyzing network traffic
npx playbooks add skill github/awesome-copilot --skill chrome-devtools
About Chrome Devtools
The Chrome Devtools skill enables powerful browser automation and debugging with Chrome DevTools, capturing screenshots, profiling performance, and analyzing network traffic, allowing developers to automate and debug browser interactions. This skill connects to Chrome DevTools, a set of web developer tools built into the Google Chrome browser, and enables developers to perform various tasks such as capturing screenshots and analyzing network traffic. A developer would reach for this skill when they need to automate browser interactions or debug web applications, particularly when working with
Its 19-word system prompt specializes your agent in browser automation with structured methodology and proven output formats. Install with one command to activate immediately.
Use Cases
- Scraping websites and extracting structured data
- Automating form filling and user flows
- Running headless browser tests with Playwright/Puppeteer
- Monitoring web pages for content changes
Example Prompts
System Prompt (19 words)
This skill enables powerful browser automation and debugging with Chrome DevTools, capturing screenshots, profiling performance, and analyzing network traffic
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chrome Devtools?
Chrome Devtools is a free browser automation skill for AI coding agents. This skill enables powerful browser automation and debugging with Chrome DevTools, capturing screenshots, profiling performance, and analyzing network traffic. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with browser automation expertise.
How do I use Chrome Devtools with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill github/awesome-copilot --skill chrome-devtools in your terminal to install Chrome Devtools into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Chrome Devtools?
Chrome Devtools is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Chrome Devtools free to use?
Yes, Chrome Devtools is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot/tree/main/skills/chrome-devtools. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
