setup · connect chrome

connect your Chrome to socai

socai drives the real Chrome you're already signed into through the Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP). Turn it on once — it takes about 30 seconds.

enable remote debugging

Open a new Chrome tab, paste chrome://inspect/#remote-debugging into the address bar, and tick Enable remote debugging.

Inspect with Chrome Developer Tools

chrome://inspect/#remote-debugging

Remote debugging

Enable remote debuggingAllow apps on this device to connect to Chrome.

tick this

Paste the address straight into the address bar — it won't show up as a search result.

allow socai to connect

The first time socai attaches, Chrome shows a permission prompt. Click Yes to let socai connect to your browser.

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Allow remote debugging?

socai wants to connect to Chrome to run your task. It only opens its own tabs.

socai · localhost:9222

NoYes

click Yes

You confirm once per session. After that, socai shows "chrome · connected" at the top.

Your browser stays yours. socai only opens its own temporary tabs and closes them when it's done. Your existing tabs, history, and logins are left untouched.