Added support for using local chrome browser instance

backend/app/webrover.py

@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ def set_env_vars(var):
 
 mark_page_path = os.path.join(current_dir, "static", "mark_page.js")
 
+# Path to the local Chrome executable
+chrome_path = os.getenv("CHROME_PATH")
+
+# Path to the existing Chrome user data directory
+user_data_dir = os.getenv("CHROME_USER_DATA")
 
 
 class Bbox(TypedDict):
@@ -203,23 +208,42 @@ async def setup_browser_2(go_to_page: str):
         "locale": 'en-US',
         "timezone_id": 'America/Los_Angeles',
     }
+
+    if chrome_path and user_data_dir:
+        browser = await playwright.chromium.launch_persistent_context(
+            user_data_dir=user_data_dir,
+            executable_path=chrome_path,
+            headless=False,
+            args=browser_args,
+            **context_options
+        )
+
+        page = await browser.new_page()
+
+    else:
+        if chrome_path:
+            browser = await playwright.chromium.launch(
+                headless=False,
+                executable_path=chrome_path,
+                args=browser_args
+            )
+        else:
+            browser = await playwright.chromium.launch(
+                headless=False,
+                args=browser_args
+            )
 
-    browser = await playwright.chromium.launch(
-        headless=False,
-        args=browser_args
-    )
-
-    # Create context with the specified options
-    context = await browser.new_context(**context_options)
-
-    # Enable JavaScript and cookies
-    await context.add_init_script("""
-        Object.defineProperty(navigator, 'webdriver', {
-            get: () => undefined
-        });
-    """)
-
-    page = await context.new_page()
+        # Create context with the specified options
+        context = await browser.new_context(**context_options)
+
+        # Enable JavaScript and cookies
+        await context.add_init_script("""
+            Object.defineProperty(navigator, 'webdriver', {
+                get: () => undefined
+            });
+        """)
+
+        page = await context.new_page()
 
     try:
         await page.goto(go_to_page, timeout=80000, wait_until="domcontentloaded")

readme.md

@@ -158,7 +158,22 @@ The agent comes equipped with several tools to interact with web pages:
     LANGCHAIN_PROJECT="your_project_name"
     ```
 
-5. Run the backend:
+5. Using Your Own Browser(Optional):
+    - Set `CHROME_PATH` to the executable path of your browser and `CHROME_USER_DATA` to the user data directory of your browser.
+      - Windows
+        ```env
+         CHROME_PATH="C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe"
+         CHROME_USER_DATA="C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data"
+        ```
+        > Note: Replace `YourUsername` with your actual Windows username for Windows systems.
+      - Mac
+        ```env
+         CHROME_PATH="/Applications/Google Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google Chrome"
+         CHROME_USER_DATA="~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/Profile 1"
+        ```
+    - go to chrome://version/ in Chrome, find the path to your chrome executable and user data (Profile Path) directory.
+
+6. Run the backend:
 
    Make sure you are in the backend folder
 
@@ -172,7 +187,7 @@ The agent comes equipped with several tools to interact with web pages:
     uvicorn app.main:app --port 8000
     ```
 
-6. Access the API at `http://localhost:8000`
+7. Access the API at `http://localhost:8000`
 
 ## Frontend Setup