Inspect and capture HTML elements from any browser, then feed them directly into your favorite AI tools (Ampcode, Antigravity, ChatGPT, Claude, etc.) for instant context-aware editing.
- Browser Inspector: Click any HTML element in your browser to capture it
- Instant Context: Captured HTML automatically appears in VS Code with the source URL
- Multi-AI Support: Send captured context to Ampcode, Antigravity, or any AI tool
- No API Keys Required: No external API calls or authentication needed
- One-Click Copy: Copy HTML to clipboard and paste into your preferred AI chat
- Zero Configuration: Works out of the box
1. Browser → Capture HTML element (bookmarklet)
2. Local server → Receives capture
3. VS Code → Shows webview panel with captured HTML
4. Copy & Paste → Paste into your AI tool chat
5. AI Tool → Get instant suggestions/edits
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- Clone or download this extension
- Open VS Code
- Run:
npm install - Run:
npm run compile - Press
F5to launch extension in debug mode, or package it for distribution
- Open VS Code Command Palette (
Ctrl+Shift+PorCmd+Shift+P) - Run: PromptGrab: Start Server
- You should see: "PromptGrab ready on port 4123!"
Copy the code from bookmarklet.js and create a new bookmark in your browser:
Chrome/Edge/Firefox:
- Right-click the bookmark bar → "Add page..."
- For Name:
PromptGrab - For URL: Paste the entire contents of
bookmarklet.js - Click Save
Safari:
- Bookmarks → "Add Bookmark..."
- Name:
PromptGrab - URL: Paste contents of
bookmarklet.js
- Visit any webpage
- Right-click the element you want to capture
- Click the PromptGrab bookmark in your bookmark bar
- The HTML appears in VS Code automatically
- Click one of these buttons:
- 📋 Copy HTML - Copy to clipboard to manually paste
- → Ampcode - Copies HTML (paste in Ampcode chat)
- → Antigravity - Copies HTML (paste in Antigravity chat)
- → Other Tool - Copies HTML (paste in any AI chat)
- Visit a website
- Right-click a button → Click PromptGrab bookmark
- In VS Code, see the captured HTML in the webview
- Click "→ Ampcode" button
- Go to your Ampcode chat and paste
- Ampcode suggests edits in real-time
- Capture HTML element from browser
- Click "📋 Copy HTML" button
- Paste into your AI chat manually
- Get AI suggestions
- Manually apply changes to your code
- Capture element once
- Use "→ Ampcode" to send to Ampcode
- Use "→ Antigravity" to send to Antigravity
- Use "→ Other Tool" to send to Claude/ChatGPT
- Compare suggestions from multiple AI tools
- VS Code 1.85.0 or later
- Modern web browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari)
- Node.js (for development)
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
PromptGrab: Start Server |
Starts the local server on port 4123 |
PromptGrab: Stop Server |
Stops the server |
"Server already running on port 4123"
- Port 4123 is in use. Either stop the server or change the port in extension.ts
Bookmarklet doesn't work
- Make sure the server is running (see "Start Server" command)
- Check browser console for errors (F12 → Console)
- Verify the bookmarklet contains the full code from
bookmarklet.js
HTML doesn't appear in VS Code
- Check that the server is running
- Verify port 4123 is not blocked by firewall
- Try restarting VS Code
Can't find the webview panel
- It opens in the sidebar. Look for the "PromptGrab Capture" tab
- If missing, try capturing an element again
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Compile TypeScript
npm run compile
# Watch mode for development
npm run watch
# Launch extension (F5 in VS Code debug mode)MIT License - See LICENSE file for details
For issues or feature requests, please visit the repository or contact the maintainer.