Let your Coding Agent debug the browser session with Chrome DevTools MCP
4 hours ago
- #Debugging
- #Chrome DevTools
- #Automation
- Chrome DevTools MCP server now allows coding agents to directly connect to active browser sessions.
- Coding agents can re-use existing browser sessions, avoiding additional sign-ins.
- Agents can access active debugging sessions in DevTools UI, such as network requests or elements.
- Auto connection feature is added to Chrome M144 (Beta), requiring user permission for security.
- Remote debugging must be enabled in Chrome via chrome://inspect#remote-debugging.
- Configure MCP server with --autoConnect to use the new feature.
- Users can switch between manual and AI-assisted debugging seamlessly.
- Future updates will expose more panel data to coding agents.