Install The Kapture Browser Extension

Install from Chrome Web Store

The easiest way to install Kapture - no developer mode required!

Add to Chrome

Alternative Method
Manual Installation

ℹ️ Manual installation requires developer mode and may show occasional warnings about developer mode extensions.

1

Download the Extension

Clone or download the Kapture repository from GitHub to get the extension files.

2

Install the Extension

Load the extension into Chrome with these steps:

  1. Navigate to chrome://extensions/ in your browser
  2. Enable Developer mode using the toggle in the top-right corner
  3. Click "Load unpacked" and select:
    • The extracted folder (if you downloaded the extension)
    • The /extension folder (if you cloned the repo)
Developer mode and Load unpacked button
3

Pin the Extension

For easy access, pin Kapture to your browser toolbar:

Pin Kapture extension to toolbar

Click the puzzle piece icon and then click the pin next to Kapture MCP Browser Automation.

What's Next?

Now that you have Kapture installed, verify it's working and learn how to use it with AI assistants.

Verify Installation

Open Chrome DevTools and look for the "Kapture" panel tab:

Windows/Linux F12
macOS Cmd+Option+I

The Kapture panel will appear as a new tab in DevTools alongside Elements, Console, etc.