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browser-trace

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Turn failed browser runs into searchable evidence.

browser debugging

What it does

Captures browser automation activity and organizes it into searchable, per-page traces with screenshots and DOM snapshots.

When to use it

Use it to debug or audit browser automation, attach tracing mid-run, or correlate CDP events with screenshots and DOM snapshots.

How to use it

Give it a browser automation run; it captures CDP events, screenshots, and DOM dumps and writes searchable per-page trace files.

Uses


Access · 6

This skill

Browserbase

Write

Creates and releases Browserbase sessions

browser session

Read

Observes your browser session

browse

Execute

Installs browse globally

tracer processes

Execute

Starts persistent tracer processes

What you need · 4

Requires Node 18 or newer to run the supplied scripts.

Requires the browse CLI with its cdp command available.

Optionally enables ad-hoc queries of the bisected JSONL files.

The optional remote workflow requires Browserbase access to create or attach to sessions.


About this skill

Visibility
Public
Repository
browserbase/skills
Created
Oct 8, 2026
Updated
Oct 8, 2026
Files
13