chore(main): release chrome-devtools-mcp 1.6.0 (#2306)

browser-automation-bot · web-flow · commit f621d0052fd2 · 2026-07-14T06:42:23.000Z
🤖 I have created a release *beep* *boop* --- ## [1.6.0](chrome-devtools-mcp-v1.5.0...chrome-devtools-mcp-v1.6.0) (2026-07-14) ### 🎉 Features * add experimentalGcfFormat flag for GCF-encoded tool responses ([#2235](#2235)) ([3d21389](3d21389)) * Print object count and total sizes in get_heapsnapshot_details ([#2325](#2325)) ([15a6b78](15a6b78)) * support --allow-unrestricted-paths configuration ([#2296](#2296)) ([6e56c02](6e56c02)) * Support filter with heap snapshots aggregates ([#2323](#2323)) ([2812902](2812902)) * update Lighthouse to 13.4.0 ([#2317](#2317)) ([ffc6060](ffc6060)) ### 🛠️ Fixes * enforce .gz instead of json.gz in performance tools ([#2305](#2305)) ([b06e39b](b06e39b)) * keep a still-open selected page instead of falling back to the first page ([#2328](#2328)) ([c645eee](c645eee)), closes [#2304](#2304) * keep page ids unique across browser reconnects ([#2345](#2345)) ([3e8d922](3e8d922)) * paginate page 0 in list_network_requests and list_console_messages ([#2359](#2359)) ([d0025b3](d0025b3)) * release held modifiers when press_key key event fails ([#2347](#2347)) ([78ccb19](78ccb19)) * report when the selected page was auto-replaced by the fallback ([#2308](#2308)) ([2c16ac3](2c16ac3)), closes [#2304](#2304) * resolve page ids only among listed pages ([#2332](#2332)) ([eb04951](eb04951)), closes [#2304](#2304) * **snapshot:** resolve element ids on the correct snapshot ([#2295](#2295)) ([b703f2c](b703f2c)) * **telemetry:** resolve enum values through nested schema wrappers ([#2315](#2315)) ([c065fd9](c065fd9)) * Wait until daemon is started ([#2327](#2327)) ([ed7e95d](ed7e95d)) ### 📄 Documentation * add Grok Build CLI configuration section ([#2294](#2294)) ([aa4be07](aa4be07)) * update memory leak debugging skill ([#2330](#2330)) ([c1736a0](c1736a0)) ### ⚡ Performance * concurrent I/O in Root Path Resolution ([#2279](#2279)) ([b2c63e6](b2c63e6)) ### 🏗️ Refactor * clean up McpContext getters ([#2340](#2340)) ([5b33deb](5b33deb)) * clean up more of the context interface ([#2335](#2335)) ([9cd734b](9cd734b)) * clean up page management ([#2333](#2333)) ([16db01f](16db01f)) * clean up page snapshot generation ([#2348](#2348)) ([68cfce2](68cfce2)) * make collectors work per page ([#2324](#2324)) ([9bc61b4](9bc61b4)) * move and rename files ([#2355](#2355)) ([9c3542b](9c3542b)) * move DevTools universe to McpPage ([#2341](#2341)) ([c006c9b](c006c9b)) * move remaining McpContext getters ([#2342](#2342)) ([58ba174](58ba174)) * remove isolated context getter ([#2336](#2336)) ([8a4ddb3](8a4ddb3)) * Use array instead of Map for idToClassKey ([#2321](#2321)) ([ff53b7b](ff53b7b)) * use helper for Dialog handle ([#2334](#2334)) ([64005f9](64005f9)) * use response page in formatting ([#2349](#2349)) ([c53c1ec](c53c1ec)) --- This PR was generated with [Release Please](https://github.com/googleapis/release-please). See [documentation](https://github.com/googleapis/release-please#release-please).
diff --git a/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json b/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-plugins",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "Bundled plugins for actuating and debugging the Chrome browser.",
   "repository": "https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp",
   "owner": {
diff --git a/.claude-plugin/plugin.json b/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "Reliable automation, in-depth debugging, and performance analysis in Chrome using Chrome DevTools and Puppeteer",
   "mcpServers": {
     "chrome-devtools": {
       "command": "npx",
       "args": [
-        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.5.0"
+        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.6.0"
       ]
     }
   }
diff --git a/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json b/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "devtools-for-agents",
   "description": "Help your agent build, debug, and verify your code correctly. With Chrome DevTools for agents, your AI agent can interact with the Chrome browser to test code, emulate users, and catch bugs using Chrome DevTools’ capabilities before shipping.",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "author": {
     "name": "Google Chrome"
   },
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "chrome-devtools": {
       "command": "npx",
       "args": [
-        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.5.0"
+        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.6.0"
       ]
     }
   }
diff --git a/.github/plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "Reliable automation, in-depth debugging, and performance analysis in Chrome using Chrome DevTools and Puppeteer",
   "mcpServers": {
     "chrome-devtools": {
       "command": "npx",
       "args": [
-        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.5.0"
+        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.6.0"
       ]
     }
   }
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.5.0"
+  ".": "1.6.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,57 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.6.0](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/compare/chrome-devtools-mcp-v1.5.0...chrome-devtools-mcp-v1.6.0) (2026-07-14)
+
+
+### 🎉 Features
+
+* add experimentalGcfFormat flag for GCF-encoded tool responses ([#2235](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2235)) ([3d21389](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/3d2138945c7d3ee95f95c36680ce7c63d24f672f))
+* Print object count and total sizes in get_heapsnapshot_details ([#2325](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2325)) ([15a6b78](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/15a6b789daec20463786ff6d05a8b4d5b058000d))
+* support --allow-unrestricted-paths configuration ([#2296](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2296)) ([6e56c02](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/6e56c028cf80ac977c501a94d0958568dea901c2))
+* Support filter with heap snapshots aggregates ([#2323](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2323)) ([2812902](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/2812902ba9dca67a320f00983e54d03b741388ce))
+* update Lighthouse to 13.4.0 ([#2317](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2317)) ([ffc6060](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/ffc6060acf55c011388c7bfe7adcbcee75d0c479))
+
+
+### 🛠️ Fixes
+
+* enforce .gz instead of json.gz in performance tools ([#2305](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2305)) ([b06e39b](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/b06e39b164f02a30efc58057091436a1329949bd))
+* keep a still-open selected page instead of falling back to the first page ([#2328](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2328)) ([c645eee](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/c645eee8751ebec9ebaeb18cb01dd11173ef32f2)), closes [#2304](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2304)
+* keep page ids unique across browser reconnects ([#2345](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2345)) ([3e8d922](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/3e8d92245c138777b5719e72ac3173dbda0075d7))
+* paginate page 0 in list_network_requests and list_console_messages ([#2359](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2359)) ([d0025b3](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/d0025b3908707a5dc1c6c6a82d5d7d9020f3df46))
+* release held modifiers when press_key key event fails ([#2347](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2347)) ([78ccb19](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/78ccb193e08137b48cef6f665ad0b3a98c9538da))
+* report when the selected page was auto-replaced by the fallback ([#2308](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2308)) ([2c16ac3](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/2c16ac311befd40ef2b0f4ecb27941a5a809c8d3)), closes [#2304](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2304)
+* resolve page ids only among listed pages ([#2332](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2332)) ([eb04951](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/eb049513d2724a41083a80db5ed34e7ea1c3c7bc)), closes [#2304](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2304)
+* **snapshot:** resolve element ids on the correct snapshot ([#2295](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2295)) ([b703f2c](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/b703f2ce20bbe2ce8af4f0a77e56a6a3e1b9c6d6))
+* **telemetry:** resolve enum values through nested schema wrappers ([#2315](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2315)) ([c065fd9](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/c065fd90ce0172acf1fd8436e51d4878c7745cdf))
+* Wait until daemon is started ([#2327](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2327)) ([ed7e95d](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/ed7e95d3e0fd605cae8515d42e7b781da1e635b2))
+
+
+### 📄 Documentation
+
+* add Grok Build CLI configuration section ([#2294](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2294)) ([aa4be07](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/aa4be07f7ab09430a601460c3f6cec5deb4c7263))
+* update memory leak debugging skill ([#2330](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2330)) ([c1736a0](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/c1736a071b8050b3f49dfa7521b5af703948d14a))
+
+
+### ⚡ Performance
+
+* concurrent I/O in Root Path Resolution ([#2279](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2279)) ([b2c63e6](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/b2c63e644eae3fad6747c1f3d678952fc4d756c0))
+
+
+### 🏗️ Refactor
+
+* clean up McpContext getters ([#2340](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2340)) ([5b33deb](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/5b33debf1a1c040e24112c146afb573dfcc511d8))
+* clean up more of the context interface ([#2335](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2335)) ([9cd734b](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/9cd734b0a3c6ab3f1d66549174d5187a3206d997))
+* clean up page management ([#2333](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2333)) ([16db01f](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/16db01f79c9b9a1fa0d55226a2193f94d543c943))
+* clean up page snapshot generation ([#2348](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2348)) ([68cfce2](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/68cfce2bcb9953d6539aa6d5277e55a75cacd68e))
+* make collectors work per page ([#2324](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2324)) ([9bc61b4](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/9bc61b43d6fdb13e775c0fa2d2d3f945475ebc81))
+* move and rename files ([#2355](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2355)) ([9c3542b](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/9c3542bd74c39e470f8618b51daf251ead7ce913))
+* move DevTools universe to McpPage ([#2341](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2341)) ([c006c9b](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/c006c9ba5e8da4f63401ed83cd9d9ed661bfaa22))
+* move remaining McpContext getters ([#2342](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2342)) ([58ba174](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/58ba1742731109a860b9c3ba5a292f7a3b1df3d8))
+* remove isolated context getter ([#2336](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2336)) ([8a4ddb3](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/8a4ddb32565b0e4af130e3e9b801269afff0af54))
+* Use array instead of Map for idToClassKey ([#2321](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2321)) ([ff53b7b](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/ff53b7bb823cc61ccde0eb6dc235450ff9884d0a))
+* use helper for Dialog handle ([#2334](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2334)) ([64005f9](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/64005f924f108a7986d75ff382415da5be5a29d6))
+* use response page in formatting ([#2349](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2349)) ([c53c1ec](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/c53c1ec4c9ed58980ab074ba4b59dc31385d263c))
+
 ## [1.5.0](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/compare/chrome-devtools-mcp-v1.4.0...chrome-devtools-mcp-v1.5.0) (2026-07-03)
 
 
diff --git a/gemini-extension.json b/gemini-extension.json
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "mcpServers": {
     "chrome-devtools": {
       "command": "npx",
       "args": [
-        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.5.0"
+        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.6.0"
       ]
     }
   }
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "MCP server for Chrome DevTools",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {
diff --git a/server.json b/server.json
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp",
     "source": "github"
   },
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "packages": [
     {
       "registryType": "npm",
       "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
       "identifier": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-      "version": "1.5.0",
+      "version": "1.6.0",
       "transport": {
         "type": "stdio"
       },
diff --git a/src/version.ts b/src/version.ts
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 
 // If moved update release-please config
 // x-release-please-start-version
-export const VERSION = '1.5.0';
+export const VERSION = '1.6.0';
 // x-release-please-end

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	`3`	`+ "version": "1.6.0",`
`4`	`4`	`"description": "Bundled plugins for actuating and debugging the Chrome browser.",`
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	`3`	`+ "version": "1.6.0",`
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`6`	`6`	`"chrome-devtools": {`
`7`	`7`	`"command": "npx",`
`8`	`8`	`"args": [`
`9`		`- "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.5.0"`
	`9`	`+ "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.6.0"`
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`2`	`2`	`"name": "devtools-for-agents",`
`3`	`3`	`"description": "Help your agent build, debug, and verify your code correctly. With Chrome DevTools for agents, your AI agent can interact with the Chrome browser to test code, emulate users, and catch bugs using Chrome DevTools’ capabilities before shipping.",`
`4`		`- "version": "1.5.0",`
	`4`	`+ "version": "1.6.0",`
`5`	`5`	`"author": {`
`6`	`6`	`"name": "Google Chrome"`
`7`	`7`	`},`
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`13`	`13`	`"command": "npx",`
`14`	`14`	`"args": [`
`15`		`- "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.5.0"`
	`15`	`+ "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.6.0"`
`16`	`16`	`]`
`17`	`17`	`}`
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`5`	`5`	`"chrome-devtools": {`
`6`	`6`	`"command": "npx",`
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`8`		`- "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.5.0"`
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`10`	`10`	`}`
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