browser_refresh
Refresh the current web page in the browser to reload content, update dynamic elements, or resolve display issues during automated testing.
Instructions
Refresh the current page
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
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Implementation Reference
- src/tools/browserTools.ts:215-232 (handler)The handler function for the 'browser_refresh' tool. It retrieves the current WebDriver instance from the state manager and calls `navigate().refresh()` to refresh the current page, returning a success or error message.
server.tool('browser_refresh', 'Refresh the current page', {}, async () => { try { const driver = stateManager.getDriver(); await driver.navigate().refresh(); return { content: [{ type: 'text', text: `Browser refreshed` }], }; } catch (e) { return { content: [ { type: 'text', text: `Error refreshing browser: ${(e as Error).message}`, }, ], }; } }); - src/tools/browserTools.ts:215-232 (registration)Registration of the 'browser_refresh' tool on the MCP server using `server.tool()`, with no input schema required.
server.tool('browser_refresh', 'Refresh the current page', {}, async () => { try { const driver = stateManager.getDriver(); await driver.navigate().refresh(); return { content: [{ type: 'text', text: `Browser refreshed` }], }; } catch (e) { return { content: [ { type: 'text', text: `Error refreshing browser: ${(e as Error).message}`, }, ], }; } }); - src/tools/index.ts:9-9 (registration)Call to registerBrowserTools within the registerAllTools function, which registers all browser tools including 'browser_refresh'.
registerBrowserTools(server, stateManager);