Computer-Use vs Chrome-CDP Architecture

There are two distinct Chrome/Chromium services in the Alaya WSL environment:

computer-use.service

  • Status: active (running)
  • Description: “Computer-Use Chrome Headless (WSL-internal)”
  • Purpose: WSL-internal Chrome Headless for computer-use/vision tasks
  • Part of the computer-use infrastructure

chrome-cdp.service

  • Status: inactive (exited, marked DISABLED)
  • Description: “Chrome CDP (DISABLED)”
  • Chrome DevTools Protocol endpoint was on port :9224
  • Currently disabled — not in use

The architecture maintains two separate Chrome instances for different purposes.