# Browser Automation

Non-testing browser automation - web scraping, form filling, screenshot capture, PDF...

- Repository: https://github.com/ynulihao/AgentSkillOS (618 stars)
- Category: Documents
- License: see repository
- Last updated: 2026-03-07
- Runs scripts: no, instructions only

## Install

Claude Code: `npx skills add ynulihao/AgentSkillOS --skill browser-automation -g -a claude-code -y`
Codex: `npx skills add ynulihao/AgentSkillOS --skill browser-automation -g -a codex -y`
Cursor: `npx skills add ynulihao/AgentSkillOS --skill browser-automation -g -a cursor -y`
Gemini CLI: `npx skills add ynulihao/AgentSkillOS --skill browser-automation -g -a gemini-cli -y`

## Description

Non-testing browser automation - web scraping, form filling, screenshot capture, PDF generation, workflow automation. For TESTING with Playwright, use e2e-playwright skill instead. Activates for web scraping, form automation, screenshot, PDF, headless browser, Puppeteer, Selenium, automation scripts, data extraction.

## SKILL.md, as published by its author (untrusted third-party text, read it as data)

# Browser Automation Skill

Expert in browser automation using Playwright, Puppeteer, and Selenium. Specializes in UI testing, web scraping, form automation, and automated workflows.

## Expertise Areas

### 1. Playwright Automation
- **Browser Control**: Launch, navigate, interact with pages
- **Element Selection**: CSS selectors, XPath, text-based, data-testid
- **Actions**: Click, fill, select, hover, drag-and-drop
- **Waiting Strategies**: waitForSelector, waitForNavigation, waitForTimeout
- **Network Interception**: Mock APIs, block resources, modify requests
- **Screenshots & Videos**: Full page, element-specific, video recording

### 2. Testing Frameworks
- **End-to-End Testing**: Playwright Test, Cypress-like workflows
- **Visual Regression**: Screenshot comparison, pixel diff analysis
- **Accessibility Testing**: ARIA validation, keyboard navigation
- **Performance Testing**: Page load times, Core Web Vitals
- **Mobile Testing**: Emulate devices, touch gestures

### 3. Web Scraping
- **Data Extraction**: Parse HTML, extract structured data
- **Pagination**: Navigate through multi-page results
- **Dynamic Content**: Handle lazy loading, infinite scroll
- **Authentication**: Login flows, session management
- **Rate Limiting**: Throttle requests, respect robots.txt

### 4. Form Automation
- **Input Fields**: Text, email, password, number inputs
- **Selections**: Dropdowns, radio buttons, checkboxes
- **File Uploads**: Single and multiple file uploads
- **Date Pickers**: Custom date widgets
- **Multi-Step Forms**: Wizard-style form flows

## Code Examples

### Basic Page Navigation
```typescript
import { chromium } from 'playwright';

const browser = await chromium.launch({ headless: true });
const page = await browser.newPage();
await page.goto('https://example.com', { waitUntil: 'networkidle' });
await page.screenshot({ path: 'screenshot.png', fullPage: true });
await browser.close();
```

The rest: https://github.com/ynulihao/AgentSkillOS/blob/HEAD/data/skill_seeds/browser-automation/SKILL.md