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Description
AI-powered browser automation using the AIPex Chrome Extension via MCP bridge. Use this skill when the agent needs to control a Chrome browser — navigating p...
Usage Guidance
This skill is coherent for controlling a Chrome browser, but it relies on running `npx -y aipex-mcp-bridge` (runtime download-and-execute from the npm registry) and grants the bridge broad access to all browser tabs and form content. Before installing: (1) verify the AIPex Chrome extension source (prefer the official Chrome Web Store listing), (2) inspect the aipex-mcp-bridge package repository and prefer a pinned version or checksum instead of `-y` latest, (3) consider installing/running the bridge manually in an isolated environment first, (4) avoid using the skill on pages that contain sensitive data (banking, cloud consoles, secret editors) unless you fully trust the extension and bridge, and (5) if you need stricter guarantees, request the publisher to provide a fixed release URL, signed artifact, or repository link and installation instructions that do not auto-execute unpinned remote code.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill
Name: skill-6
Version: 0.1.0
The skill is classified as suspicious due to its reliance on `npx -y aipex-mcp-bridge` for setup, as detailed in `SKILL.md`. This command instructs the agent to download and execute an external npm package, introducing a supply chain vulnerability and a potential remote code execution (RCE) risk if the `aipex-mcp-bridge` package or its registry were compromised. Additionally, the `references/tools-reference.md` reveals powerful capabilities like the `computer` tool, which grants full keyboard and mouse control, and `download_*` tools, allowing arbitrary file saving to the local filesystem. While these capabilities are intended for legitimate browser automation, they present significant vectors for misuse if the agent were to be compromised via prompt injection or if the external dependency were malicious.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
Name/description (Chrome browser automation) match the instructions: the skill uses an MCP bridge run via npx to connect a local AIPex Chrome extension. Requesting npx is reasonable for this bridge. Minor inconsistency: the doc lists Node.js >=18 as a prerequisite but only declares npx as a required binary.
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md confines actions to controlling the browser via a local WebSocket and documents tool-level behaviors (click, fill, screenshots, downloads). However, it enables broad access to all open tabs, form contents (including editors), and can send screenshots to the LLM — the instructions do not add constraints or safe-guards for sensitive pages and they instruct the agent to run an external bridge process.
Install Mechanism
There is no formal install spec, but the runtime instructions instruct using `npx -y aipex-mcp-bridge`, which will fetch and execute the latest package from npm without a pinned version or integrity check. This is equivalent to downloading and executing remote code and increases supply-chain risk.
Credentials
The skill declares no required environment variables, credentials, or config paths. That is proportionate to a local browser bridge. Note: the bridge/tooling will have access to page contents which may include secrets stored in web apps.
Persistence & Privilege
The skill does not request always: true and does not modify other skills' configs. It instructs adding an MCP server entry to the agent config (normal for MCP clients). Agent autonomous invocation remains default but is not combined here with elevated privileges.
How to Use
- Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
- Run the install command in chat:
/install skill-6 - After installation, invoke the skill by name or use
/skill-6 - Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v0.1.0
Initial release: AI-powered browser automation skill via AIPex Chrome Extension.
- Enables agents to control Chrome (navigation, clicks, form filling, screenshots, tab management, downloads) through the AIPex MCP bridge.
- Provides detailed setup instructions for various agent environments and config files.
- Describes tool usage strategy to optimize reliability and minimize token usage.
- Lists 30+ available browser automation tools grouped by category.
- Includes troubleshooting guidance for common connectivity issues.
Metadata
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aipex Browser?
AI-powered browser automation using the AIPex Chrome Extension via MCP bridge. Use this skill when the agent needs to control a Chrome browser — navigating p... It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 387 downloads so far.
How do I install Aipex Browser?
Run "/install skill-6" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.
Is Aipex Browser free?
Yes, Aipex Browser is completely free (open-source). You can download, install and use it at no cost.
Which platforms does Aipex Browser support?
Aipex Browser is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (macos, linux, windows).
Who created Aipex Browser?
It is built and maintained by ropzislaw (@buttercannfly); the current version is v0.1.0.
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