simonw/rodney
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CLI tool for interacting with the web
7 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 0 stories, 7 comments · first 2026-02-10 · latest 2026-09-21
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…MCP" phase, but it's a bit of a nasty hack that involves leaving files with PIDs lying around: https://github.com/simonw/rodney#directory-scoped-sessions and https://github.com/simonw/rodney/blob/a842432246f39775ccb14f... )
comment by simonw · 2026-09-21 · in MCP was always a bad idea? -
…to do browser testing, it decided to do it on its own. So no extra guidance beyond the prompt. [0] https://github.com/simonw/rodney/
comment by senko · 2026-05-29 · in Claude Opus 4.8 -
I suggest to use https://github.com/simonw/rodney instead
comment by senand · 2026-03-15 · in Chrome DevTools MCP (2025) -
…- https://github.com/simonw/showboat - 292 stars - https://github.com/simonw/datasette-showboat - https://github.com/simonw/rodney - 290 stars and 4 contributors who aren't me or Claude - https://github.com/simonw/chartroom Noting the star…
comment by simonw · 2026-02-18 · in AI adoption and Solow's productivity paradox -
…The --help output tells it everything it needs to use the tool - here's that document in the repo: https://github.com/simonw/rodney/blob/10b2a6c81f9f3fb36ce4d1... I've recently started having the bots "manually" test changes with a new…
comment by simonw · 2026-02-13 · in I asked Claude Code to remove jQuery. It failed miserably -
…sessions but decided to leave that out for the initial release. I've opened an issue for that here: https://github.com/simonw/rodney/issues/6
comment by simonw · 2026-02-10 · in Show HN: Showboat and Rodney, so agents can demo what they've built -
If you're coming from the Python world, definitely. I find `go install github.com/simonw/rodney@latest` equally easy. :D Although you need the Go tooling installed, of course. But so much agree, Go is great for CLIs!
comment by markusw · 2026-02-10 · in Show HN: Showboat and Rodney, so agents can demo what they've built