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VBA (Excel) based wrapper for Chrome Developer Protocol (CDP) - sorta a VBA version of Puppeteer/Selenium

4 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2022-08-04 · latest 2026-01-03

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  1. Also: https://github.com/PerditionC/VBAChromeDevProtocol VBA (Excel) based wrapper for Chrome Developer Protocol (CDP) - sorta a VBA version of Puppeteer/Selenium
    comment by password4321 · 2026-01-03 · in Hacking VBA to support native scripting runtime with no COM dependencies
  2. …also https://chromedevtools.github.io/devtools-protocol/ with Playwright et al., even Excel VBA: https://github.com/PerditionC/VBAChromeDevProtocol Many sites fight against automation, see https://github.com/ultrafunkamsterdam/undetected-ch…
    comment by password4321 · 2023-02-18 · in TabFS – a browser extension that mounts the browser tabs as a filesystem
  3. …options for automating web browsers with Excel, but if you are truly locked down there's https://github.com/PerditionC/VBAChromeDevProtocol .
    comment by password4321 · 2022-10-24 · in The first rule of Microsoft Excel: Don’t tell anyone you’re good at it
  4. …last year: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26386419 If all you have is this hammer, check out https://github.com/PerditionC/VBAChromeDevProtocol to automate workflows in the browser with Excel VBA.
    comment by password4321 · 2022-08-04 · in Excel never dies (2021)