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camofox-cli

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CamoFox CLI — 50 commands for anti-detection browser automation from the terminal. Use when the user needs CLI reference for camofox commands, terminal-based browser control, or a quick lookup of command syntax. Triggers include "camofox command", "CLI reference", "terminal browser", or any request for camofox command-line usage.

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1. Overview

This skill documents the full verified CamoFox CLI surface (50 commands), grouped by category.

  • Use --format json for machine-readable output
  • Most commands auto-resolve the active tab when [tabId] is omitted
  • Keep --user <user> stable across a workflow for consistent session state

2. Core Commands (5)

camofox open <url> [--user <user>] [--viewport <WxH>] [--geo <preset>]
camofox close [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox snapshot [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox click <ref> [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox type <ref> <text> [tabId] [--user <user>]

3. Navigation Commands (4)

camofox navigate <url> [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox screenshot [tabId] [--path <file>] [--output <file>] [--full-page] [--user <user>]
camofox go-back [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox go-forward [tabId] [--user <user>]

4. Content Commands (7)

camofox get-text [tabId] [--selector <selector>] [--user <user>]
camofox get-url [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox get-links [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox get-tabs [--user <user>]
camofox eval <expression> [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox wait <condition> [tabId] [--timeout <ms>] [--user <user>]
camofox search <query> [tabId] [--engine <engine>] [--user <user>]

Search engines: google, youtube, amazon, bing, reddit, duckduckgo, github, stackoverflow.

5. Interaction Commands (6)

camofox fill '<assignments>' [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox scroll [direction] [tabId] [--amount <N>] [--user <user>]
camofox select <ref> <value> [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox hover <ref> [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox press <key> [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox drag <fromRef> <toRef> [tabId] [--user <user>]

Assignment format for fill:

[e1]="value1" [e2]="value2"

6. Console & Error Capture (2)

camofox console [tabId] [--user <user>] [--type <type>] [--limit <N>] [--clear]
camofox errors [tabId] [--user <user>] [--limit <N>] [--clear]

7. Tracing Commands (5)

camofox trace start [--user <user>] [--screenshots] [--snapshots]
camofox trace stop [--user <user>] [--output <file>]
camofox trace chunk-start [--user <user>]
camofox trace chunk-stop [--user <user>] [--output <file>]
camofox trace status [--user <user>]

8. Session Commands (4)

camofox session save <name> [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox session load <name> [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox session list [--format <format>]
camofox session delete <name> [--force]

9. Download/Cookie Commands (4)

camofox cookie export [tabId] [--path <file>] [--user <user>]
camofox cookie import <file> [tabId] [--user <user>]
camofox download [url] [--path <dir>] [--user <user>]
camofox downloads [--user <user>] [--format <format>]

10. Auth Commands (5)

camofox auth save <profile-name> [--url <url>] [--notes <notes>]
camofox auth load <profile-name> [--inject [tabId]] [--username-ref <ref>] [--password-ref <ref>] [--user <user>]
camofox auth list [--format <format>]
camofox auth delete <profile-name>
camofox auth change-password <profile-name>

11. Server Commands (3)

camofox server start [--port <port>] [--background] [--idle-timeout <minutes>]
camofox server stop
camofox server status [--format <format>]

12. Advanced Commands (4)

camofox annotate [tabId] [--user <user>] [--output <file>] [--format <format>]
camofox health [--format <format>]
camofox version [--format <format>]
camofox info [--format <format>]

13. Pipeline Command (1)

camofox run <script-file> [--continue-on-error]

run executes sequential CLI command scripts (file path or - for stdin). It does not execute JavaScript/TypeScript source files.

14. Global Options

--user <user>
--port <port>
--format <format>    # json|text|plain
--local              # reserved for v2
-V, --version
-h, --help

15. Full Command Index (50)

  1. open
  2. close
  3. snapshot
  4. click
  5. type
  6. navigate
  7. screenshot
  8. go-back
  9. go-forward
  10. get-text
  11. get-url
  12. get-links
  13. get-tabs
  14. eval
  15. wait
  16. search
  17. fill
  18. scroll
  19. select
  20. hover
  21. press
  22. drag
  23. console
  24. errors
  25. trace start
  26. trace stop
  27. trace chunk-start
  28. trace chunk-stop
  29. trace status
  30. session save
  31. session load
  32. session list
  33. session delete
  34. cookie export
  35. cookie import
  36. download
  37. downloads
  38. auth save
  39. auth load
  40. auth list
  41. auth delete
  42. auth change-password
  43. server start
  44. server stop
  45. server status
  46. annotate
  47. health
  48. version
  49. info
  50. run