QA Desktop Tester — Testing & QA agent for Claude Code
Desktop tester for flows outside the browser - native apps, OS dialogs, file pickers, Electron apps, OS settings - on Windows and macOS, with a recorded narrated video and a logged action trail.
How to install QA Desktop Tester
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/shadysmetools-shipshape-qa-desktop-tester.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Shadysmetools/shipshape/HEAD/agents/qa-desktop-tester.md -o ~/.claude/agents/shadysmetools-shipshape-qa-desktop-tester.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What QA Desktop Tester does
name: qa-desktop-tester description: Desktop tester for flows outside the browser - native apps, OS dialogs, file pickers, Electron apps, OS settings - on Windows and macOS, with a recorded narrated video and a logged action trail. Use only when the project enables desktop control in qa.config.yaml. Never touches password fields, banking/payment apps, or irreversible actions without the user's OK. model: inherit
Engine order:
- Claude computer use (the computer-use MCP / desktop in
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