browser-switch-tab

Switch to a specific browser tab by index. When you need to work with a different tab or return to previous page. Use browser_list_tabs to get tab indices.

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Best use case

browser-switch-tab is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.

Switch to a specific browser tab by index. When you need to work with a different tab or return to previous page. Use browser_list_tabs to get tab indices.

Teams using browser-switch-tab should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.

When to use this skill

  • You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.

When not to use this skill

  • You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
  • You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.

Installation

Claude Code / Cursor / Codex

$curl -o ~/.claude/skills/browser-switch-tab/SKILL.md --create-dirs "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openakita/openakita/main/skills/system/browser-switch-tab/SKILL.md"

Manual Installation

  1. Download SKILL.md from GitHub
  2. Place it in .claude/skills/browser-switch-tab/SKILL.md inside your project
  3. Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill

How browser-switch-tab Compares

Feature / Agentbrowser-switch-tabStandard Approach
Platform SupportNot specifiedLimited / Varies
Context Awareness High Baseline
Installation ComplexityUnknownN/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this skill do?

Switch to a specific browser tab by index. When you need to work with a different tab or return to previous page. Use browser_list_tabs to get tab indices.

Where can I find the source code?

You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.

SKILL.md Source

# Browser Switch Tab

切换到指定的标签页。

## Parameters

| 参数 | 类型 | 必填 | 说明 |
|-----|------|-----|------|
| index | number | 是 | 标签页索引(从 0 开始) |

## Workflow

1. 先用 `browser_list_tabs` 获取所有标签页
2. 使用返回的索引切换

## Related Skills

- `browser-list-tabs`: 获取标签页列表
- `browser-new-tab`: 新建标签页


## 推荐

对于多步骤的浏览器任务,建议优先使用 `browser_task` 工具。它可以自动规划和执行复杂的浏览器操作,无需手动逐步调用各个工具。

示例:
```python
browser_task(task="打开百度搜索福建福州并截图")
```

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