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Browser Act

Browser Act is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from browser-act/skills. Browser automation CLI for AI agents. NEVER run browser-act commands directly via Bash — always invoke this skill first. It works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI and OpenCode and has 6,108 GitHub stars across a repository of 4 listed skills.

github.com/browser-act/skills/browser-act (opens in a new tab)

Add this skill

Claude

Claude Code loads skills from ~/.claude/skills/ (all projects) or .claude/skills/ (one project):

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/browser-act/skills.git
cp -r skills/browser-act ~/.claude/skills/browser-act   # personal, or .claude/skills in a project

In the Claude apps, zip the browser-act folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

ChatGPT / Codex

Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/browser-act/skills.git
cp -r skills/browser-act .agents/skills/browser-act   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects

Standalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.

Cursor

Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/browser-act/skills.git
cp -r skills/browser-act .cursor/skills/browser-act   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects

Source (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)

What this skill does

Browser automation CLI for AI agents. NEVER run browser-act commands directly via Bash — always invoke this skill first. Use browser-act when a user mentions it by name, includes or asks to run a browser-act CLI command (e.g., browser-act browser list), or to: fetch, view, or extract rendered content from URLs, access pages requiring JavaScript, handle verification prompts, maintain authenticated sessions, fill forms and click through workflows, type, select, upload, take screenshots, capture…

When it triggers

  • Use browser-act when a user mentions it by name, includes or asks to run a browser-act CLI command (e.

More skills in browser-act/skills

4 skills are listed from this repository.

FAQ

Browser Act FAQ

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What is the Browser Act skill?

Browser Act is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from browser-act/skills. Browser automation CLI for AI agents. NEVER run browser-act commands directly via Bash — always invoke this skill first. It works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI and OpenCode and has 6,108 GitHub stars across a repository of 4 listed skills. Its SKILL.md lives at github.com/browser-act/skills/browser-act.

How do I install the Browser Act skill?

Copy the browser-act folder (the one containing SKILL.md) into ~/.claude/skills/ for Claude Code, .agents/skills/ for Codex or .cursor/skills/ for Cursor. The agent picks it up automatically when a task matches its description.

Is the Browser Act skill free?

Yes. The repository is open source under the MIT license.

Is Browser Act maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Aug 24, 2026. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.