browser_file_upload
Destructive
Upload files to web pages during browser automation. Specify file paths to simulate user file selection in automated testing scenarios.
Instructions
Upload one or multiple files
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| paths | No | The absolute paths to the files to upload. Can be single file or multiple files. If omitted, file chooser is cancelled. |
Implementation Reference
- src/tools/files.ts:33-47 (handler)Handler function that manages file upload in the browser's file chooser modal by setting the files and waiting for completion.
handle: async (tab, params, response) => { response.setIncludeSnapshot(); const modalState = tab.modalStates().find(state => state.type === 'fileChooser'); if (!modalState) throw new Error('No file chooser visible'); response.addCode(`// Select files for upload`); response.addCode(`await fileChooser.setFiles(${JSON.stringify(params.paths)})`); tab.clearModalState(modalState); await tab.waitForCompletion(async () => { await modalState.fileChooser.setFiles(params.paths); }); }, - src/tools/files.ts:23-31 (schema)Schema definition for the browser_file_upload tool, specifying input as array of file paths and marking it as destructive.
schema: { name: 'browser_file_upload', title: 'Upload files', description: 'Upload one or multiple files', inputSchema: z.object({ paths: z.array(z.string()).describe('The absolute paths to the files to upload. Can be a single file or multiple files.'), }), type: 'destructive', }, - src/tools.ts:36-52 (registration)Central registration of all tools, including browser_file_upload via the spread of the 'files' import.
export const allTools: Tool<any>[] = [ ...common, ...console, ...dialogs, ...evaluate, ...files, ...install, ...keyboard, ...navigate, ...network, ...mouse, ...pdf, ...screenshot, ...snapshot, ...tabs, ...wait, ]; - src/tools.ts:21-21 (registration)Import of the files tool module which contains the browser_file_upload tool.
import files from './tools/files.js'; - src/tools/files.ts:20-49 (registration)Tool definition using defineTabTool, which creates and exports the browser_file_upload tool instance.
const uploadFile = defineTabTool({ capability: 'core', schema: { name: 'browser_file_upload', title: 'Upload files', description: 'Upload one or multiple files', inputSchema: z.object({ paths: z.array(z.string()).describe('The absolute paths to the files to upload. Can be a single file or multiple files.'), }), type: 'destructive', }, handle: async (tab, params, response) => { response.setIncludeSnapshot(); const modalState = tab.modalStates().find(state => state.type === 'fileChooser'); if (!modalState) throw new Error('No file chooser visible'); response.addCode(`// Select files for upload`); response.addCode(`await fileChooser.setFiles(${JSON.stringify(params.paths)})`); tab.clearModalState(modalState); await tab.waitForCompletion(async () => { await modalState.fileChooser.setFiles(params.paths); }); }, clearsModalState: 'fileChooser', });