Chrome Flags Reference

Chrome command line switches and startup flags for automation, headless mode, and debugging.

--remote-debugging-targets

What does --remote-debugging-targets do?

Provides a list of addresses to discover DevTools remote debugging targets. The format is <host>:<port>,...,<host>:port.

Usage

CLILaunch Chrome with --remote-debugging-targets using CLI

chrome --remote-debugging-targets

PuppeteerLaunch Chrome with --remote-debugging-targets using Puppeteer

const browser = await puppeteer.launch({
  args: ['--remote-debugging-targets']
});

PlaywrightLaunch Chrome with --remote-debugging-targets using Playwright

const browser = await chromium.launch({
  args: ['--remote-debugging-targets']
});

SeleniumLaunch Chrome with --remote-debugging-targets using Selenium

from selenium import webdriver

options = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
options.add_argument('--remote-debugging-targets')

driver = webdriver.Chrome(options=options)