Electron Chromium Upgrade
Optimizes Chromium browser performance via dynamic resource allocation and advanced caching strategies.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add electron-chromium-upgrade npx -- -y @trustedskills/electron-chromium-upgrade
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"electron-chromium-upgrade": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/electron-chromium-upgrade"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
The electron-chromium-upgrade skill allows AI agents to programmatically upgrade the Chromium runtime within Electron applications. It automates the process of fetching and installing newer versions of the Chromium engine to ensure apps remain compatible with modern web standards.
When to use it
- Updating an existing Electron app to fix security vulnerabilities in the bundled Chromium version.
- Ensuring compatibility with new web APIs that require a specific minimum Chromium version.
- Automating maintenance pipelines for Electron-based desktop applications.
- Resolving rendering issues caused by outdated browser engine features.
Key capabilities
- Identifies current Chromium versions installed in Electron projects.
- Fetches the latest stable or beta Chromium releases.
- Executes automated upgrade scripts to replace bundled binaries.
- Validates successful installation post-upgrade.
Example prompts
- "Upgrade the Chromium version in my Electron project to the latest stable release."
- "Check if my app is using an outdated Chromium engine and update it automatically."
- "Run the electron-chromium-upgrade skill to patch security flaws in my desktop app."
Tips & gotchas
Ensure your build environment has write permissions for the node_modules directory before running upgrades. Always test application functionality after upgrading, as newer Chromium versions may introduce breaking changes for custom web content or plugins.
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