OpenBots Web Automation

OpenBots extension for browser communication

What is OpenBots Web Automation?

OpenBots Web Automation is a Chrome extension that fosters communication between OpenBots Studio and the Chrome browser using native messaging. This serves for efficient web automation allowing actions like click events, text input, attribute extraction and more.

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By: openbotsdev

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Users: 586 ▲ 3

Rating: 5.00 (1)

Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2023-02-13)

Creation date: 2021-05-12

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

nativeMessaging
activeTab
tabs
webNavigation
downloads
downloads.shelf

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size: 279.55K

Email: Op*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 36220 ▼ 53

Other rankings

#6193 in Developer Tools ▼ 2 #55 in automation keyword 39 ▲ 7 #129 in automate keyword 68 ▲ 10

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Not available on Firefox

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Summary

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This extension helps OpenBots Studio users to communicate with chrome through native messaging for performing web automations. When the chrome application is launched, this extension starts/communicates with chrome native server (built in c#) to allow the client application (OpenBots Studio) to send/recieve messages to/from this extension via chrome native server. OpenBots studio requests the extension to perform following actions on web pages:

Click Web Element
Set Text
Get Text
Get HTML Table
Get HTML Attributes (id, name, class, xpath)
Scroll To Web Element
Set/Get DropDown Value

Safety

Risk impact

OpenBots Web Automation is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install OpenBots Web Automation if you trust the publisher.