Browse: Token-Efficient Web Browsing

Guide AI agents through web browsing tasks using the cheapest tool that gets the job done. Every browsing action has a token cost - this skill minimizes it through progressive disclosure, smart format selection, and backend-aware strategies.

Target versions (May 2026):

• Lightpanda: 0.2.9
• @playwright/mcp: 0.0.72
• agent-browser: 0.26.0

When to use

• Reading a web page, article, or documentation site
• Extracting structured data from a page (prices, tables, metadata)
• Filling forms, clicking buttons, or navigating multi-step flows
• Scraping content from JavaScript-rendered pages (SPAs)
• Browsing behind authentication (login flows)
• Any task where the agent needs to see or interact with a live web page