chore(main): release chrome-devtools-mcp 1.6.0

.claude-plugin/marketplace.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-plugins",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "Bundled plugins for actuating and debugging the Chrome browser.",
   "repository": "https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp",
   "owner": {

.claude-plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "Reliable automation, in-depth debugging, and performance analysis in Chrome using Chrome DevTools and Puppeteer",
   "mcpServers": {
     "chrome-devtools": {
       "command": "npx",
       "args": [
-        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.5.0"
+        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.6.0"
       ]
     }
   }

.cursor-plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "devtools-for-agents",
   "description": "Help your agent build, debug, and verify your code correctly. With Chrome DevTools for agents, your AI agent can interact with the Chrome browser to test code, emulate users, and catch bugs using Chrome DevTools’ capabilities before shipping.",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "author": {
     "name": "Google Chrome"
   },
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "chrome-devtools": {
       "command": "npx",
       "args": [
-        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.5.0"
+        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.6.0"
       ]
     }
   }

.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "Reliable automation, in-depth debugging, and performance analysis in Chrome using Chrome DevTools and Puppeteer",
   "mcpServers": {
     "chrome-devtools": {
       "command": "npx",
       "args": [
-        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.5.0"
+        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.6.0"
       ]
     }
   }

.release-please-manifest.json

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.5.0"
+  ".": "1.6.0"
 }

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,46 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.6.0](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/compare/chrome-devtools-mcp-v1.5.0...chrome-devtools-mcp-v1.6.0) (2026-07-09)
+
+
+### 🎉 Features
+
+* add experimentalGcfFormat flag for GCF-encoded tool responses ([#2235](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2235)) ([3d21389](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/3d2138945c7d3ee95f95c36680ce7c63d24f672f))
+* Print object count and total sizes in get_heapsnapshot_details ([#2325](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2325)) ([15a6b78](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/15a6b789daec20463786ff6d05a8b4d5b058000d))
+* support --allow-unrestricted-paths configuration ([#2296](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2296)) ([6e56c02](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/6e56c028cf80ac977c501a94d0958568dea901c2))
+* Support filter with heap snapshots aggregates ([#2323](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2323)) ([2812902](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/2812902ba9dca67a320f00983e54d03b741388ce))
+* update Lighthouse to 13.4.0 ([#2317](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2317)) ([ffc6060](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/ffc6060acf55c011388c7bfe7adcbcee75d0c479))
+
+
+### 🛠️ Fixes
+
+* enforce .gz instead of json.gz in performance tools ([#2305](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2305)) ([b06e39b](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/b06e39b164f02a30efc58057091436a1329949bd))
+* keep a still-open selected page instead of falling back to the first page ([#2328](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2328)) ([c645eee](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/c645eee8751ebec9ebaeb18cb01dd11173ef32f2)), closes [#2304](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2304)
+* report when the selected page was auto-replaced by the fallback ([#2308](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2308)) ([2c16ac3](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/2c16ac311befd40ef2b0f4ecb27941a5a809c8d3)), closes [#2304](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2304)
+* **snapshot:** resolve element ids on the correct snapshot ([#2295](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2295)) ([b703f2c](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/b703f2ce20bbe2ce8af4f0a77e56a6a3e1b9c6d6))
+* **telemetry:** resolve enum values through nested schema wrappers ([#2315](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2315)) ([c065fd9](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/c065fd90ce0172acf1fd8436e51d4878c7745cdf))
+* Wait until daemon is started ([#2327](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2327)) ([ed7e95d](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/ed7e95d3e0fd605cae8515d42e7b781da1e635b2))
+
+
+### 📄 Documentation
+
+* add Grok Build CLI configuration section ([#2294](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2294)) ([aa4be07](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/aa4be07f7ab09430a601460c3f6cec5deb4c7263))
+
+
+### ⚡ Performance
+
+* concurrent I/O in Root Path Resolution ([#2279](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2279)) ([b2c63e6](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/b2c63e644eae3fad6747c1f3d678952fc4d756c0))
+
+
+### 🏗️ Refactor
+
+* clean up more of the context interface ([#2335](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2335)) ([9cd734b](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/9cd734b0a3c6ab3f1d66549174d5187a3206d997))
+* clean up page management ([#2333](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2333)) ([16db01f](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/16db01f79c9b9a1fa0d55226a2193f94d543c943))
+* make collectors work per page ([#2324](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2324)) ([9bc61b4](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/9bc61b43d6fdb13e775c0fa2d2d3f945475ebc81))
+* remove isolated context getter ([#2336](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2336)) ([8a4ddb3](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/8a4ddb32565b0e4af130e3e9b801269afff0af54))
+* Use array instead of Map for idToClassKey ([#2321](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2321)) ([ff53b7b](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/ff53b7bb823cc61ccde0eb6dc235450ff9884d0a))
+* use helper for Dialog handle ([#2334](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2334)) ([64005f9](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/64005f924f108a7986d75ff382415da5be5a29d6))
+
 ## [1.5.0](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/compare/chrome-devtools-mcp-v1.4.0...chrome-devtools-mcp-v1.5.0) (2026-07-03)
 
 

gemini-extension.json

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "mcpServers": {
     "chrome-devtools": {
       "command": "npx",
       "args": [
-        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.5.0"
+        "chrome-devtools-mcp@1.6.0"
       ]
     }
   }

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "MCP server for Chrome DevTools",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {

server.json

@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp",
     "source": "github"
   },
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "packages": [
     {
       "registryType": "npm",
       "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
       "identifier": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-      "version": "1.5.0",
+      "version": "1.6.0",
       "transport": {
         "type": "stdio"
       },

src/version.ts

@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 
 // If moved update release-please config
 // x-release-please-start-version
-export const VERSION = '1.5.0';
+export const VERSION = '1.6.0';
 // x-release-please-end