🧪 Surf
This skill lets you automate and inspect Chrome tasks from the CLI, enabling reliable browser testing, debugging, and AI-assisted workflows.
npx playbooks add skill nicobailon/surf-cli --skill surf
About Surf
The Surf skill allows developers to automate and inspect Chrome tasks from the command line interface, enabling reliable browser testing and debugging, and supporting AI-assisted workflows. This skill is used for testing purposes, specifically for Chrome browser tasks. Developers would use Surf when they need to automate browser testing or debugging from the CLI, facilitating efficient and reliable testing workflows.
The 20-word prompt provides structured testing & qa guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.
Use Cases
- Writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Setting up test coverage and CI pipelines
- Refactoring legacy code with confidence using tests
- Creating test plans and QA checklists
Example Prompts
System Prompt (20 words)
This skill lets you automate and inspect Chrome tasks from the CLI, enabling reliable browser testing, debugging, and AI-assisted workflows.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Surf?
Surf is a free testing & qa skill for AI coding agents. This skill lets you automate and inspect Chrome tasks from the CLI, enabling reliable browser testing, debugging, and AI-assisted workflows.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with testing & qa expertise.
How do I use Surf with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill nicobailon/surf-cli --skill surf in your terminal to install Surf into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Surf?
Surf is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Surf free to use?
Yes, Surf is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/nicobailon/surf-cli/tree/main/skills/surf. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
