feat: add Helium browser support on macOS#26
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- Detect Helium process in addition to Chrome in is_chrome_running() - Try Helium first when waking up browser (lighter weight) - Update error messages to mention both Chrome and Helium Helium is a lightweight macOS browser that supports Chrome extensions. This allows autocli to work with Helium without requiring Chrome to be running.
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Summary
is_chrome_running()Motivation
Helium is a lightweight macOS browser that supports Chrome extensions. It floats above other windows and is popular among developers who want a distraction-free browser experience.
Currently, autocli requires Google Chrome to be running even if the OpenCLI extension is installed in Helium. This PR enables autocli to work with either browser.
Changes
is_chrome_running()- Now checks for both "Google Chrome" and "Helium" processes on macOSwake_chrome()- Tries to open Helium first (lighter weight), falls back to ChromeTesting
Tested on macOS with Helium browser running (with OpenCLI extension installed):
autocli doctorshows ✓ Chrome/Chromiumautocli twitter timelineworks correctlyCo-authored-by: factory-droid[bot] <138933559+factory-droid[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>