chore(main): release chrome-devtools-mcp 0.26.0 (#2012)

🤖 I have created a release *beep* *boop*
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##
[0.26.0](chrome-devtools-mcp-v0.25.0...chrome-devtools-mcp-v0.26.0)
(2026-05-11)


### 🎉 Features

* add an error logging method
([#2006](#2006))
([06e0ab6](06e0ab6))


### 🛠️ Fixes

* **cli:** allow --autoConnect on CLI start
([#2015](#2015))
([9882391](9882391)),
closes
[#1859](#1859)
[#1184](#1184)
* Make fill_form more appealing when filling forms with checkboxes
([#1971](#1971))
([407c2bd](407c2bd))
* only require a page in page-scoped tools
([#2030](#2030))
([8e06761](8e06761))
* **telemetry:** re-run the update metrics script
([#2005](#2005))
([e9ec375](e9ec375))


### 📄 Documentation

* Fix Claude Code instructions
([#2018](#2018))
([a5ad67b](a5ad67b))


### 🏗️ Refactor

* extract ToolHandler
([#2032](#2032))
([178b790](178b790))

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.claude-plugin/marketplace.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-plugins",
-  "version": "0.25.0",
+  "version": "0.26.0",
   "description": "Bundled plugins for actuating and debugging the Chrome browser.",
   "repository": "https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp",
   "owner": {

.claude-plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-  "version": "0.25.0",
+  "version": "0.26.0",
   "description": "Reliable automation, in-depth debugging, and performance analysis in Chrome using Chrome DevTools and Puppeteer",
   "mcpServers": {
     "chrome-devtools": {

.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-  "version": "0.25.0",
+  "version": "0.26.0",
   "description": "Reliable automation, in-depth debugging, and performance analysis in Chrome using Chrome DevTools and Puppeteer",
   "mcpServers": {
     "chrome-devtools": {

.release-please-manifest.json

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.25.0"
+  ".": "0.26.0"
 }

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,30 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.26.0](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/compare/chrome-devtools-mcp-v0.25.0...chrome-devtools-mcp-v0.26.0) (2026-05-11)
+
+
+### 🎉 Features
+
+* add an error logging method ([#2006](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2006)) ([06e0ab6](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/06e0ab602258edf90adafd954f9a7d55f5ca05e4))
+
+
+### 🛠️ Fixes
+
+* **cli:** allow --autoConnect on CLI start ([#2015](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2015)) ([9882391](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/98823918dde184759f47095ce386705b0fabb653)), closes [#1859](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/1859) [#1184](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/1184)
+* Make fill_form more appealing when filling forms with checkboxes ([#1971](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/1971)) ([407c2bd](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/407c2bd03fbdc45a66690a32cfeac1937ce86f10))
+* only require a page in page-scoped tools ([#2030](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2030)) ([8e06761](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/8e06761572592764327da00ee653bd4ec2a4a30e))
+* **telemetry:** re-run the update metrics script ([#2005](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2005)) ([e9ec375](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/e9ec375f95622a21d9f9f8b1e8210436cc7695d5))
+
+
+### 📄 Documentation
+
+* Fix Claude Code instructions ([#2018](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2018)) ([a5ad67b](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/a5ad67bdafa60a774f9c7dea490393b9c845777b))
+
+
+### 🏗️ Refactor
+
+* extract ToolHandler ([#2032](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/issues/2032)) ([178b790](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/commit/178b79049318a63d1df1bd40e069f0627fa06fcc))
+
 ## [0.25.0](https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp/compare/chrome-devtools-mcp-v0.24.0...chrome-devtools-mcp-v0.25.0) (2026-05-06)
 
 

package-lock.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-  "version": "0.25.0",
+  "version": "0.26.0",
   "description": "MCP server for Chrome DevTools",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {

package.json

@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/ChromeDevTools/chrome-devtools-mcp",
     "source": "github"
   },
-  "version": "0.25.0",
+  "version": "0.26.0",
   "packages": [
     {
       "registryType": "npm",
       "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
       "identifier": "chrome-devtools-mcp",
-      "version": "0.25.0",
+      "version": "0.26.0",
       "transport": {
         "type": "stdio"
       },

server.json

@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 
 // If moved update release-please config
 // x-release-please-start-version
-export const VERSION = '0.25.0';
+export const VERSION = '0.26.0';
 // x-release-please-end