| name | description |
|---|---|
rodney |
Chrome browser automation via the `rodney` CLI. Use for web browsing, scraping, screenshots, form filling, clicking, and any browser interaction tasks. |
Run rodney --help for the full command list.
- Start the browser:
rodney start - Navigate:
rodney open <url> - Inspect the page: use
rodney ax-tree,rodney text <selector>, orrodney html <selector>to understand page content - Interact:
rodney click,rodney input,rodney select,rodney submit, etc. - Wait as needed:
rodney wait <selector>,rodney waitload,rodney waitidle - Capture results:
rodney screenshot,rodney pdf,rodney text,rodney html - Stop when done:
rodney stop
- Prefer
rodney ax-treeto understand page structure accessibly before crafting selectors. - Use
rodney wait <selector>after navigation or clicks before reading content. - Use
rodney js <expr>for anything the built-in commands don't cover. - Check
rodney statusif commands fail — the browser may not be running.