hahahahahahahahah6/browser-buddy

Overview

Browser Buddy lets coding agents read your real, logged-in Chrome session. It combines a Manifest V3 extension, a native host, and an MCP server exposing readactivetab and openandreadurl tools. Zero dependencies, MIT licensed.

Best for

Best for
Developers who want their coding agents to interact with their real authenticated browser sessions.

Use cases

• Let an agent read the page you are currently viewing
• Have an agent open and read a URL in your authenticated browser
• Give coding agents access to your logged-in web context without handling credentials separately

How to use

Tools exposed

• read_active_tab
• open_and_read_url

Tested with

Claude Code

Notes

Browser Buddy lets coding agents read your real, logged-in Chrome session. It combines a Manifest V3 extension, a native host, and an MCP server exposing readactivetab and openandreadurl tools. Zero dependencies, MIT licensed.

0 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-10-02. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Let an agent read the page you are currently viewing
• Have an agent open and read a URL in your authenticated browser
• Give coding agents access to your logged-in web context without handling credentials separately

Pros

• Zero dependencies and MIT licensed
• Uses your real Chrome session, so no separate auth setup needed
• Standard MCP server interface for agent integration

Cons

• Requires installing both a browser extension and a native host
• Granting an agent access to your logged-in browser carries security risk
• Project is new with no community traction (0 stars)

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