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Dev tools · September 13, 2013

Remote Terminal in Chrome Devtools

Remote Terminal in Chrome Devtools launched on September 13, 2013 with 6 votes, #109 of 422 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 13 years on.

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What it does

Dmitry Filimonov

This is the prefered way, because the extension will automatically connect to your system’s terminal everytime you open it. To make it work you’ll just need to tell Chrome where to find the devtools-terminal executable: sudo devtools-terminal --install Go back to Chrome, open Developer Tools (Win/Linux: F12 ; Mac: Cmd + Opt + I ) , click the “Terminal” tab and you’ll see your terminal prompt. This is a bit clunky, because you’ll have to manually start the server every time, but it allows you to connect to remote hosts, so it can be useful. devtools-terminal Go back to Chrome, open Developer Tools (Win/Linux: F12 ; Mac: Cmd + Opt + I ) , click the “Terminal” tab, click the dots in the top…from blog.dfilimonov.com

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