Claude Chrome — Browser Automation via Claude Code

Use Claude Code's Chrome integration to browse the web, interact with pages, and automate browser tasks. This is an alternative to OpenClaw's built-in browser tools (Chrome Relay, OpenClaw profile).

Prerequisites

1. Claude Code installed on the node (e.g. /opt/homebrew/bin/claude)
2. Claude Code Chrome extension installed and enabled in Chrome
3. Chrome running on the node

How It Works

Claude Code can connect to Chrome via its built-in browser extension (MCP server). When enabled, Claude Code gains browser tools — it can navigate pages, click elements, fill forms, read content, and more.

Step 1: Check if Chrome Extension is Active

Look for the native host process to confirm the Chrome extension is running: