Rod Go Cdp Browser Automation

---
name: "Rod Go Chrome DevTools Protocol Driver for Web Automation"
slug: "rod-go-cdp-browser-automation"
description: "Rod is a high-level Go library built directly on the Chrome DevTools Protocol for web automation and scraping. It provides thread-safe, chained-context operations with auto-wait, headless browser debugging, and 100% CI test coverage."
github_stars: 6830
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/go-rod/rod"
category: "Browser Automation"
framework: "Custom Agents"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "go-rod/rod"
  github_stars: 6830
---

# Rod Go Chrome DevTools Protocol Driver for Web Automation

Rod is a high-level Go library built directly on the Chrome DevTools Protocol for web automation and scraping. It provides thread-safe, chained-context operations with auto-wait, headless browser debugging, and 100% CI test coverage.

## Installation

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- Such as the usage of method HandleAuth, you can search all the *_test.go files that contain HandleAuth,
- for example, use GitHub online [search in repository](https://github.com/go-rod/rod/search?q=HandleAuth&unscoped_q=HandleAuth).
- a lot of usage examples are recorded there.

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

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/rod-go-cdp-browser-automation/)