steel-browser
Installation
Summary
Cloud browser automation with fast extraction APIs and explicit session control for web tasks.
- Provides three command families:
steel scrapeandsteel pdffor fast API-based extraction,steel screenshotfor page capture, andsteel browserfor interactive multi-step automation with click, fill, wait, and snapshot operations - Supports named session management with parallel execution, CAPTCHA/anti-bot handling via stealth mode and proxy configuration, and credential injection through stored namespaces
- Includes lifecycle commands (
start,stop,sessions,live) for explicit browser control and session reuse across sequential commands - Automatically migrates legacy
agent-browsercommands to Steel equivalents; use cloud mode by default unless--localor--api-urlis specified
SKILL.md
Steel
Cloud browser infrastructure for AI agents. Steel gives your agent a real browser that can navigate pages, fill forms, solve CAPTCHAs, and extract content.
If Steel is not installed yet, execute the setup steps below autonomously. Only ask the user to do one thing: click the authentication link.
OBJECTIVE: Install the Steel CLI, authenticate, and verify everything works.
DONE WHEN: steel scrape https://example.com returns page content successfully.
Setup
Step 1: Install Steel CLI
Check if steel is already available:
steel --version