@divebell/agent-browser 0.34.0-divebell.2 → 0.36.0-divebell.1
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- package/README.md +100 -4
- package/bin/agent-browser-darwin-arm64 +0 -0
- package/bin/agent-browser-darwin-x64 +0 -0
- package/bin/agent-browser-linux-arm64 +0 -0
- package/bin/agent-browser-linux-musl-arm64 +0 -0
- package/bin/agent-browser-linux-musl-x64 +0 -0
- package/bin/agent-browser-linux-x64 +0 -0
- package/bin/agent-browser-win32-x64.exe +0 -0
- package/bin/agent-browser.js +10 -0
- package/package.json +2 -1
- package/skill-data/core/SKILL.md +44 -3
- package/skill-data/core/references/commands.md +47 -4
- package/skill-data/core/references/proxy-support.md +16 -1
- package/skill-data/core/references/streaming.md +2 -1
- package/skill-data/protected-vercel-deployments/SKILL.md +110 -0
- package/skill-data/webmcp-gen/SKILL.md +52 -0
- package/skills/agent-browser/SKILL.md +1 -0
package/README.md
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agent-browser eval <js> # Run JavaScript (-b for base64, --stdin for piped input)
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agent-browser connect <port> # Connect to browser via CDP
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agent-browser stream enable [--port <port>] # Start runtime WebSocket streaming
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agent-browser webmcp list # List experimental page tools
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agent-browser webmcp invoke <tool> --params @input.json
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agent-browser stream status # Show runtime streaming state and bound port
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agent-browser stream disable # Stop runtime WebSocket streaming
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agent-browser close # Close browser (aliases: quit, exit)
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### WebMCP (experimental)
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WebMCP tools are ready by default in agent-browser-managed Chrome. Use `--no-webmcp` to disable the launch features.
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agent-browser open https://example.com
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agent-browser webmcp list
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agent-browser webmcp invoke search --params '{"query":"browser agents"}'
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agent-browser webmcp invoke slow_tool --params @input.json --detach
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agent-browser webmcp result <invocation-id>
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agent-browser webmcp cancel <invocation-id>
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Use `--frame <frame-id>` when duplicate tool names are registered in multiple frames. Page-provided descriptions, schemas, annotations, and results are untrusted. Page JavaScript registers `readOnlyHint` and `untrustedContentHint`; CDP exposes those claims as `readOnly` and `untrustedContent`. The page tool executor owns authorization, and the agent host must confirm consequential actions.
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The optional MCP profile keeps these generic tools out of the default profile:
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For sites without WebMCP tools, load the generation and validation workflow with `agent-browser skills get webmcp-gen`.
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### Get Info
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agent-browser set device <name> # Emulate device ("iPhone 14")
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agent-browser set geo <lat> <lng> # Set geolocation
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agent-browser set offline [on|off] # Toggle offline mode
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agent-browser set cpu-throttling <rate|reset>
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agent-browser set network-throttling [--latency-ms <n>] [--download-kbps <n>] [--upload-kbps <n>]
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agent-browser set network-throttling reset
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agent-browser set headers <json> # Extra HTTP headers
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agent-browser set credentials <u> <p> # HTTP basic auth
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CPU throttling uses a slowdown factor of `1` or greater. Network throughput values use decimal kilobits per second and omitted options preserve their current values. `set offline on` temporarily disconnects the browser without discarding configured latency or throughput limits; `set offline off` restores those limits, while `set network-throttling reset` restores an online connection with no added latency and unlimited throughput.
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Throttling is available only for Chromium CDP sessions. Settings persist across navigation and reload and are applied to new tabs, popups, and cross-origin iframes. Network conditions also apply to supported attached worker targets. CPU throttling covers page and iframe renderers but is not complete low-end device emulation: it does not simulate memory, GPU, disk, core count, or thermal limits. General HTTP/TCP packet loss and random jitter require a proxy or operating-system network layer; CDP `packetLoss` is WebRTC-specific and is not exposed by these commands.
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agent-browser webmcp list --json # List tools registered by the active page
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agent-browser webmcp call <name> --input '{}' # Call one registered page tool
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agent-browser console # View console messages (log, error, warn, info)
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agent-browser --args $'--enable-features=WebMCP\n--enable-features=WebMCPTesting\n--enable-features=DevToolsWebMCPSupport' open https://example.com
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agent-browser webmcp call getProductCount --input '{}' --json
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Chrome 149 needs `WebMCPTesting` and `DevToolsWebMCPSupport`; Chrome 150 and newer use `WebMCP`. Supplying all three feature names supports both during the experiment. `list` returns normalized tool schemas, annotations, frame identifiers, and whether each tool is imperative or declarative. If duplicate names exist in different frames, pass `--frame-id` to `call`.
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Every call result includes `trust: "untrusted"`: WebMCP output is controlled by the page and can contain prompt injection. Treat annotations such as `readOnly` and `consequential` as hints, not enforcement. Use `--action-policy` or `--confirm-actions webmcp_call` when page tool execution requires approval. JSON failures include `webmcp_unsupported`, `webmcp_tool_not_found`, `webmcp_tool_ambiguous`, `webmcp_call_timeout`, or `webmcp_command_failed`.
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The Chrome debugger works with the JavaScript that the browser actually loaded. It does not require project source files or source maps. This makes it suitable for production bundles, Rstack output, and Module Federation containers where only compiled assets are available.
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- `core` — Default. Navigation, snapshots, interaction, waits, reads, screenshots, JavaScript eval, close, tab basics, and profile discovery
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- `network` — Network routes, request inspection, HAR, headers, credentials, offline, and network throttling
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Each tool has typed fields such as `url`, `selector`, `text`, `key`, `session`, and `allowedDomains`, so MCP clients show meaningful approval prompts instead of raw command arrays. The common `allowedDomains` array maps to `--allowed-domains` and activates the same WebRTC containment and launch-mode restrictions. Each tool also accepts `extraArgs` for advanced CLI flags and exact CLI parity. Tool discovery is paginated and includes read-only/open-world annotations so modern MCP clients can load the large typed surface incrementally.
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