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List Elements Node

Automation/Browser/Extract

Lists elements matching a selector with their text, chosen attributes, box and visibility. When a browser snapshot exists for the page, each element, including elements inside frames, also gets a ref usable as a Ref selector.

browser_list_elementsautomationLocal only
Inputs6
Outputs4
Security exposure7/10
Packageautomation

Ratings

Scores range from 0 to 10. Higher values mean more impact, exposure, or operational weight.

SecurityAttack surface and exposure impact.
7/10High
PrivacyPotential sensitivity of processed data.
5/10Medium
PerformanceRuntime or resource pressure.
8/10High
GovernancePolicy, audit, or compliance impact.
7/10High
ReliabilityOperational stability considerations.
8/10High
CostExternal or compute cost impact.
10/10High

Input Pins

6

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Execution
exec_in

Trigger

Session

Struct
session

Automation session

AutomationSessionAutomationSession11 fields
session_refstringrequired
platformPlatformrequired
enum "Windows", "MacOS", "Linux"
default_delay_msinteger:uint64required
format uint64min 0
click_delay_msinteger:uint64required
format uint64min 0
debug_modebooleanrequired
browser_typeanyOf (2)

Browser context info if browser is attached

variant 1BrowserTypevariant
enum "Chrome", "Firefox", "Edge", "Safari"
variant 2nullvariant
browser_headlessboolean | null
browser_user_data_dirstring | null
current_page_refstring | null

Current page info if a page is open

current_window_handlestring | null
browser_frame_selectorsArray<Selector>
default []
itemsSelectorarray item
kindSelectorKindrequired
variant 1enumvariant
enum "Css", "Xpath", "TextExact", "TestId"...
variant 2constvariant

Visible text contained in the element; script, style and head content is ignored.

const "Text"
variant 3constvariant

ARIA role, optionally filtered by accessible name: `button`, `button|Sign in` (case-insensitive substring), `button|=Sign in` (exact) or `button|/^sign/i` (regex).

const "Role"
variant 4constvariant

Element ref from the latest Browser Snapshot, such as `e12`.

const "Ref"
valuestringrequired
confidencenumber | null
format double
scopestring | null

CSS Selector

String
selector

CSS selector, or a snapshot ref such as e12

Locator

Struct
locator

Typed selector, including its kind and optional CSS scope. Overrides the legacy CSS selector when connected.

SelectorSelector4 fields
kindSelectorKindrequired
variant 1enumvariant
enum "Css", "Xpath", "TextExact", "TestId"...
variant 2constvariant

Visible text contained in the element; script, style and head content is ignored.

const "Text"
variant 3constvariant

ARIA role, optionally filtered by accessible name: `button`, `button|Sign in` (case-insensitive substring), `button|=Sign in` (exact) or `button|/^sign/i` (regex).

const "Role"
variant 4constvariant

Element ref from the latest Browser Snapshot, such as `e12`.

const "Ref"
valuestringrequired
confidencenumber | null
format double
scopestring | null

Attributes

String Array
attributes

Attribute names to include for each element

Default ["id","name","type","href","aria-label","placeholder","role"]

Limit

Integer
limit

Maximum elements returned

Default 50

Output Pins

4

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Execution
exec_out

Continue

Session

Struct
session_out

Updated automation session

AutomationSessionAutomationSession11 fields
session_refstringrequired
platformPlatformrequired
enum "Windows", "MacOS", "Linux"
default_delay_msinteger:uint64required
format uint64min 0
click_delay_msinteger:uint64required
format uint64min 0
debug_modebooleanrequired
browser_typeanyOf (2)

Browser context info if browser is attached

variant 1BrowserTypevariant
enum "Chrome", "Firefox", "Edge", "Safari"
variant 2nullvariant
browser_headlessboolean | null
browser_user_data_dirstring | null
current_page_refstring | null

Current page info if a page is open

current_window_handlestring | null
browser_frame_selectorsArray<Selector>
default []
itemsSelectorarray item
kindSelectorKindrequired
variant 1enumvariant
enum "Css", "Xpath", "TextExact", "TestId"...
variant 2constvariant

Visible text contained in the element; script, style and head content is ignored.

const "Text"
variant 3constvariant

ARIA role, optionally filtered by accessible name: `button`, `button|Sign in` (case-insensitive substring), `button|=Sign in` (exact) or `button|/^sign/i` (regex).

const "Role"
variant 4constvariant

Element ref from the latest Browser Snapshot, such as `e12`.

const "Ref"
valuestringrequired
confidencenumber | null
format double
scopestring | null

Elements

Struct Array
elements

Matching elements in document order

ListedElementListedElement7 fields
indexinteger:uint
format uintdefault 0min 0
refstring | null

Snapshot ref, when a browser snapshot exists for this page.

tagstringrequired
textstringrequired
attributesMap<string, string>
default {}
*stringmap value
boundsElementBoundsrequired

Element box in CSS pixels relative to the viewport.

xnumber:doublerequired
format double
ynumber:doublerequired
format double
widthnumber:doublerequired
format double
heightnumber:doublerequired
format double
visiblebooleanrequired

Count

Integer
count

Number of matches before the limit

Node Info

Internal name
browser_list_elements
Category
Automation/Browser/Extract
Version
1