# Docker Selenium Grid for Scalable Browser Automation

> docker-selenium packages Selenium Grid into ready-to-run container images for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and distributed browser execution. It is useful when an agent needs reproducible browser automation infrastructure for testing, scraping, QA, or parallel session orchestration.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/docker-selenium-grid-for-scalable-browser-automation` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/docker-selenium-grid-for-scalable-browser-automation`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/docker-selenium-grid-for-scalable-browser-automation/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: DevOps & Infra
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/docker-selenium-grid-for-scalable-browser-automation

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# Docker Selenium Grid for Scalable Browser Automation

docker-selenium packages Selenium Grid into ready-to-run container images for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and distributed browser execution. It is useful when an agent needs reproducible browser automation infrastructure for testing, scraping, QA, or parallel session orchestration.

## Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- docker run -d -p 4444:4444 -p 7900:7900 --shm-size="2g" selenium/standalone-firefox:4.43.0-20260404
- $ docker run --rm -it -p 4444:4444 -p 5900:5900 -p 7900:7900 --shm-size 2g selenium/standalone-chromium:latest
- make set_containerd_image_store
- Noted: That command is only compatible with Ubuntu. For users use Docker Desktop on macOS, it can be enabled easily via

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- [![Build & test](https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/docker-selenium/actions/workflows/build-test.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/docker-selenium/actions/workflows/build-test.yml)
- [![Deploys](https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/docker-selenium/actions/workflows/deploy.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/docker-selenium/actions/workflows/deploy.yml)
- [![Release Charts](https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/docker-selenium/actions/workflows/helm-chart-release.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/docker-selenium/actions/workflows/helm-chart-release.yml)

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- [Quick start](#quick-start)
- [Configuration example](#configuration-example)
- bash

- Source: https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/docker-selenium
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SeleniumHQ/docker-selenium/HEAD/README.md

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/docker-selenium-grid-for-scalable-browser-automation/)