browser-launcher 0.0.1

A utility for launching browsers with specific profiles, URLs, and incognito mode from Python or the command line.

browser_launcher

A utility for launching browsers (Chrome, Firefox, and alternatives) with specific profiles, URLs, and incognito/private mode from Python or the command line.

Features

• Launch Chrome or Firefox with a specific user profile and URL
• Support for incognito/private mode
• List available browser profiles
• List available browsers (including alternatives like Edge, Opera, Brave, etc.)
• Simple command-line interface (CLI)
• Usable as a Python library

Installation

pip install browser_launcher

Or install from source:

git clone https://github.com/mexyusef/browser_launcher.git
cd browser_launcher
pip install .

Usage

Command Line

List Chrome profiles:

browser-launcher list-profiles --browser chrome

List Firefox profiles:

browser-launcher list-profiles --browser firefox

List all available browsers:

browser-launcher list-browsers

Launch Firefox with a specific profile and URL (incognito):

browser-launcher launch --browser firefox --profile myprofile --url https://gmail.com --incognito

Launch Chrome with a specific profile and URL:

browser-launcher launch --browser chrome --profile "Profile 1" --url https://example.com

Python Library

from browser_launcher.profile_manager import BrowserProfileManager, LaunchOptions

mgr = BrowserProfileManager()
options = LaunchOptions(incognito=True)
mgr.launch_browser(
    browser_type="firefox",
    profile="myprofile",
    url="https://gmail.com",
    options=options
)

License

MIT License. See LICENSE file for details.