Browser Use

Open source · OSI-approvedStatus: unknown

Let AI agents drive a real browser

Browser Use gives an agent a real browser rather than an HTTP client. It handles the translation between a model's intent and DOM actions, keeps a structured representation of the page in context, and recovers from the usual navigation failures.

That distinction matters for anything behind a login or rendered client side, which is most of the useful web.

Decisive facts

Structured page representation fed to the model each step
Click, type, scroll, and navigation primitives with recovery
Session persistence for flows behind authentication
Works with any model provider, local or hosted
Python library with a small surface area

AI Agent Platforms Developer Tools python browser-automation agents playwright

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Browserbase

Hosted headless browser infrastructure for agents

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