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# Automating browser tasks through local debugging sessions

Drive live web sessions from code agents to interact with pages and fetch data

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Opens BotBento. Paste the prompt into a bot; nothing is preconfigured.

- When you askRequest browser automation task
- ThenAttach to session and execute steps
- ResultDeliver extracted files and logs

Connect your active browser session directly to terminal automation to inspect web applications, run repetitive UI flows, and download media or documents using existing logins without manual intervention.

## Prompt to start with

BotBentoRecommended

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Connect to the active browser using the local debugging port. Execute navigation, inspect page elements, and retrieve requested assets or text. Log custom automation helpers for repeated tasks. Ask for confirmation before submitting forms, making purchases, or deleting any data.
```

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## Tools it uses

BrowserTerminal

## Works with

BotBento

## Tags

- browser
- automation
- debugging
- scraping

## Source

[browser-harness: Let Claude Code, Codex or Cursor use your real Chrome, logged in as you. One prompt to set up. Open source, MIT.](https://github.com/browser-use/browser-harness)
GitHub · checked 2026-10-15

Summarized in our own words. Any results described there are the authors’ own, not measured by BotBento.

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