
Obra Superpowers Chrome
- 335 repo stars
- Updated June 1, 2026
- obra/superpowers-chrome
obra-superpowers-chrome is a Claude Code plugin that gives your agent direct Chrome browser control via the DevTools Protocol with no extra dependencies.
About
obra-superpowers-chrome is a Claude Code plugin from the Superpowers line that exposes direct Google Chrome control through the Chrome DevTools Protocol, advertising zero extra dependencies so your agent can drive a real browser without bolting on a separate automation stack. It is aimed at and developers who already ship with Claude Code and want quick, in-session browser access for prototyping checks, UI debugging, and lightweight smoke tests rather than maintaining a full E2E framework. Because it speaks DevTools natively, it slots into agent-tooling and testing moments across validate, build, and ship—especially when you need to see what production CSS and JavaScript actually do. It is not a replacement for CI-grade test runners or cloud browser grids; it is a fast path to human-visible verification while the agent codes. Install it when you want Claude to open pages, interact with the DOM, and iterate with you in one toolchain.
- Direct Chrome control via DevTools Protocol with zero additional runtime dependencies
- Fits the Superpowers ecosystem as a lightweight browser skill for Claude Code
- Useful for live page inspection, navigation, and interaction without installing Playwright or Puppeteer
- Autostart-oriented workflow keywords suggest Chrome can be spun up when the skill invokes
- Single-plugin bundle focused purely on browser access, not full test-suite scaffolding
Obra Superpowers Chrome by the numbers
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| repo stars | ★ 335 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | June 1, 2026 |
| Repository | obra/superpowers-chrome ↗ |
What it does
Give Claude Code direct Chrome control through the DevTools Protocol so you can automate clicks, navigation, and inspection with no extra browser-driver dependencies.
Who is it for?
Best when you use Claude Code and want on-demand Chrome automation for staging smoke tests, UI bug reproduction, and prototype walkthroughs.
Skip if: Skip if you need parallel CI browsers, visual regression baselines, or compliance-grade audit trails—use a dedicated test runner and pipeline instead.
What you get
After you add the plugin, Claude can drive Chrome through DevTools for navigation and inspection during debugging and smoke checks without pulling in another automation stack.
- Agent-driven Chrome sessions over DevTools Protocol
- Live page navigation and DOM interaction without extra driver packages
- Faster manual-to-assisted browser verification during ship prep
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How it compares
DevTools browser-control plugin, not a hosted MCP server or a full Playwright test harness.
FAQ
Who is Obra Superpowers Chrome for?
It is for Claude Code users in the Superpowers ecosystem who want the agent to control Chrome directly for quick verification and debugging without extra browser libraries.
When should I use Obra Superpowers Chrome?
Use it when you need live browser interaction—staging smoke tests, reproducing a UI bug, or walking a prototype—during validate, build, or ship work.
How do I add Obra Superpowers Chrome to my agent?
Register the obra/superpowers-chrome Claude Code plugin from the repo catalog, ensure Chrome is available locally, then invoke the Superpowers Chrome skill when you want DevTools-driven control.