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Coordinate Clicks Are a Trap: Driving a GUI Agent Without Pixel Guessing

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The first version of my GUI agent clicked by pixel coordinates. It worked in demos and failed constantly in practice, and the reason is boring: pixels do not move, but content does. Here is what I changed, in order of impact. 1. Read the tree before you click Both desktop and mobile expose an acces…

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  1. 2026-10-20 22:03 · DEV Community — AI
    Coordinate Clicks Are a Trap: Driving a GUI Agent Without Pixel Guessing

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