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How to use Open Web Bridge: what you can do with it

What is Open Web Bridge? open-web-bridge is a CLI, local daemon and Chrome extension that lets any shell-capable AI agent drive your real, logged-in browser tabs through the Chrome DevTools Protocol.

How do I use it? Install with npm i -g open-web-bridge; then run owb setup and load the extension it points to; run owb and wait for two checks to pass. Full steps below.

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Quick start with Open Web Bridge

  1. Check you have what it needs: Node.js and npm; Chrome with the bundled MV3 extension; An agent with shell access.
  2. Open woniu9524/open-web-bridge on GitHub and read the README and license.
  3. Install with npm i -g open-web-bridge
  4. Run owb setup and load the extension it points to
  5. Run owb and wait for two checks to pass
  6. Tell your agent to open a page and summarize it

These steps come from our top use case, Let your agent work in your logged-in browser, which also has a copy-paste agent prompt.

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About this repo

  • Who it is forDevelopers who want their coding agent to work in pages they are already signed into, rather than a clean headless browser.
  • Why it is hot115 stars, launched 78 days ago
  • LanguageJavaScript
  • Sourcegithub.com/woniu9524/open-web-bridge · Back to Hot repos

Requirements

  • Node.js and npm
  • Chrome with the bundled MV3 extension
  • An agent with shell access

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Questions about Open Web Bridge

What is Open Web Bridge?

open-web-bridge is a CLI, local daemon and Chrome extension that lets any shell-capable AI agent drive your real, logged-in browser tabs through the Chrome DevTools Protocol. It is an open-source project on GitHub: https://github.com/woniu9524/open-web-bridge.

How do I use Open Web Bridge?

Install with npm i -g open-web-bridge; then run owb setup and load the extension it points to; run owb and wait for two checks to pass. The use cases on this page give the full steps and a copy-paste agent prompt for each job.

Who is Open Web Bridge for?

Developers who want their coding agent to work in pages they are already signed into, rather than a clean headless browser.

What can I do with Open Web Bridge?

3 use cases so far, for example: Let your agent work in your logged-in browser; Cut agent tokens with semantic page snapshots; Drive your browser from a remote agent without opening ports. Each has steps and a copy-paste agent prompt.

What do I need to run Open Web Bridge?

Node.js and npm; Chrome with the bundled MV3 extension; An agent with shell access.

What are alternatives to Open Web Bridge?

Other hot AI repos in Software and DevOps: Deep Infer, Harness2, Orca, Opencode, Graphify.

Is Open Web Bridge safe to run?

Deduped does not own, audit or vouch for it. Read the README and license, run it on your own systems first and review every command before you run it.