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Key Press Node

Automation/Computer/Keyboard

Key Press

Presses a keyboard key or key combination

computer_key_pressautomationLocal only
Inputs4
Outputs2
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.
7/10Low
PrivacyPotential sensitivity of processed data.
8/10Low
PerformanceRuntime or resource pressure.
2/10High
GovernancePolicy, audit, or compliance impact.
5/10Medium
ReliabilityOperational stability considerations.
2/10High
CostExternal or compute cost impact.
0/10High

Input Pins

4

Execution
exec_in

Trigger

Session

Struct
session

Computer session handle

AutomationSessionAutomationSession10 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

Key

String
key

Key to press (e.g., 'a', 'Enter', 'Tab', 'Escape')

Modifiers

String
modifiers

Modifier keys to hold (comma-separated: ctrl,shift,alt,meta)

Output Pins

2

Execution
exec_out

Continue

Session

Struct
session_out

Computer session handle (pass-through)

AutomationSessionAutomationSession10 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

Node Info

Internal name
computer_key_press
Category
Automation/Computer/Keyboard