What is Chrome Relay?
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Summary
Chrome Relay lets AI agents use your signed-in Chrome in background tabs.
- Category
- Browser agents
- Open source
- Yes
- License
- MIT
- Pricing
- Not stated in the sources on this page.
Chrome Relay is described in its repository as a way to let AI agents use your Chrome, signed in as you, in background tabs. It is made by Alexey Indeev, and the product site says Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and Paseo can use it.
This hub was created with the October 13, 2026 launch of v0.11.0; see Chrome Relay v0.11.0 adds Chrome Web Store support and the browser agents category.
Chrome Relay alternatives
| Tool | License | Pricing note |
|---|---|---|
Chrome RelayThis pageChrome Relay lets AI agents use your signed-in Chrome in background tabs. | MIT | Not stated |
WebcmdApache-2.0 browser infrastructure that learns a website once and turns that knowledge into commands for later runs. | Apache-2.0 | Core package is Apache-2.0. Webcmd Cloud is described as not yet stable, with no price quoted here. |
Launches and updates
Chrome Relay v0.11.0 adds Chrome Web Store support
Chrome RelayChrome Relay v0.11.0, published October 13, 2026, lets the relay accept the Chrome Web Store extension copy; the store listing is still in review.
Category: Browser agents
Pricing: Open source
Questions
What is Chrome Relay?
According to the repository description, it lets AI agents use your Chrome, signed in as you, in background tabs.
Is Chrome Relay open source?
The GitHub API reports an MIT license for the repository.
Which agents work with Chrome Relay?
The product site says Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and Paseo can use it today.