Chromedp Go Browser Automation Chrome Devtools Protocol

---
name: "chromedp Go Browser Automation with Chrome DevTools Protocol"
slug: "chromedp-go-browser-automation-chrome-devtools-protocol"
description: "This skill turns chromedp into a repeatable browser automation workflow for Go teams. It covers navigation, DOM queries, screenshots, PDF capture, network-aware waits, and structured extraction through the Chrome DevTools Protocol."
github_stars: 12900
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/chromedp/chromedp"
category: "Browser Automation"
framework: "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "chromedp/chromedp"
  github_stars: 12900
---

# chromedp Go Browser Automation with Chrome DevTools Protocol

This skill turns chromedp into a repeatable browser automation workflow for Go teams. It covers navigation, DOM queries, screenshots, PDF capture, network-aware waits, and structured extraction through the Chrome DevTools Protocol.

## Installation

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- [chromedp/headless-shell][docker-headless-shell] image. That image contains
- [headless-shell][docker-headless-shell] - A build of headless-shell that is used for testing chromedp
- [docker-headless-shell]: https://hub.docker.com/r/chromedp/headless-shell/

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- sh
- $ go get -u github.com/chromedp/chromedp
- ## Examples

- Source: https://github.com/chromedp/chromedp
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chromedp/chromedp/HEAD/README.md

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/chromedp-go-browser-automation-chrome-devtools-protocol/)