{"repo":"vdutts7/glider","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/vdutts7/glider","clone":"git clone https://github.com/vdutts7/glider.git","description":"Chromium-based extension for CLI-powered browser automation → npm i -g glidercli","language":"JavaScript","stars":12,"topics":["browser-automation","cdp","chrome-extension","chrome-devtools-protocol","crx","glider","playwright","glidercli"],"license":null,"category":"scrapers-browser-automation","readme_excerpt":"glider Chromium-based extension for CLI-powered browser automation [![Chrome Web Store][cws]][cws-url] [![GitHub][github]][github-url] ToC About Browsers Install Usage How it works CLI Privacy Contact About - bridge Chrome tabs to local dev tools through Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP) - CDP relay : connects browser to a local WebSocket server - tab control : attaches + detaches debugger from any tab - auto reconnect : survives local relay restarts - persistent runtime : offscreen document keeps service worker alive - built for glidercli and CLI-based browser automation Browsers - chromium-based only (no Firefox/Safari/DuckDuckGo) because Glider uses a Chrome Web Store extension + CDP - default: Google Chrome for glider connect - supported: Arc, Microsoft Edge, Brave, Opera, Vivaldi (extension must be installed + enabled in that same browser profile) - other Chromium: must support installing extensions from Chrome Web Store - choose browser via GLIDER BROWSER - ex: export GLIDER BROWSER=Arc then → glider connect - optional: GLIDER BROWSER PATH for non-default app bundle locations - full browser registry options → glidercli docs/BROWSERS.md Install - install from Chrome Web Store Usage - install glidercli: npm i -g glidercli - start relay: glider install - click extension icon in the target browser you want to automate - run a CLI command: glider eval \"document.title\" Extension icon states Icon Status ------ -------- 🟢 Connected to relay 🔴 Disconnected How it works source: do","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/vdutts7","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/vdutts7/glider/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}