| name | chrome-screenshot |
| description | Extract and save browser screenshots from session transcripts |
| allowed-tools | Bash, Read |
chrome-screenshot
Extract browser screenshots from Claude Code transcripts by their ss_* ID.
Screenshot IDs are returned when you take screenshots with claude-in-chrome tools. These images are stored in the session transcript and can be retrieved later.
Usage
chrome-screenshot
chrome-screenshot ss_abc123
chrome-screenshot ss_abc123 file.jpg
chrome-screenshot ss_abc123 file.jpg <session>
Save & View Pattern
chrome-screenshot ss_3669oma6t .ai-reference/screenshots/homepage.jpg
Read .ai-reference/screenshots/homepage.jpg
Side-by-Side Comparison
Save multiple screenshots, then Read them together:
chrome-screenshot ss_abc123 .ai-reference/screenshots/before.jpg
chrome-screenshot ss_def456 .ai-reference/screenshots/after.jpg
Read .ai-reference/screenshots/before.jpg
Read .ai-reference/screenshots/after.jpg
Claude sees both images for visual comparison.
Why This Matters
- Screenshot IDs persist in the session transcript
- You can retrieve any screenshot taken during the session
- Useful for comparing UI states, documenting bugs, creating evidence trails