Browser Use
Browser Use is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from browser-use/browser-use. Direct browser control via CDP for web interaction: automation, scraping, testing, screenshots, and site/app work. It works with Claude Code, Codex and Cursor and has 119,159 GitHub stars across a repository of 5 listed skills.
github.com/browser-use/browser-use/browser_use/skills/browser-use (opens in a new tab)
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Claude
Claude Code loads skills from ~/.claude/skills/ (all projects) or .claude/skills/ (one project):
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use.git
cp -r browser-use/browser_use/skills/browser-use ~/.claude/skills/browser-use # personal, or .claude/skills in a projectIn the Claude apps, zip the browser-use 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-use/browser-use.git
cp -r browser-use/browser_use/skills/browser-use .agents/skills/browser-use # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projectsStandalone 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-use/browser-use.git
cp -r browser-use/browser_use/skills/browser-use .cursor/skills/browser-use # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projectsSource (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
Direct browser control via CDP for web interaction: automation, scraping, testing, screenshots, and site/app work. Also covers hosted cloud browsers for AI agents: the browser-use Python library (Browser(use_cloud=True)), Playwright, Puppeteer or any CDP client. Direct browser control via CDP. For task-specific edits, use agent-workspace/agenthelpers.py. For setup, install, or connection problems, read
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How do I install the Browser Use skill?
Copy the browser-use 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 Use skill free?
Yes. The repository is open source under the MIT license. The skill mentions an API key or token for an external service, which may need its own account.
Is Browser Use maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 22, 2026. Its latest release is 0.13.13. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.