browser-use

What it is good for

• Automating multi-step tasks on websites
• Scraping data from web pages without manual clicking
• Running a browser agent on a cloud server without installing Chrome
• Booking appointments or filling in online forms automatically

At a glance

Who it is for

• Developers
• Automation and no-code builders
• Researchers and analysts

Setup

Requires programming

Level 5 of 5. You need to write code to use it.

Cost

Free tier plus paid plans

Type

Framework or SDK

Tasks

• Do tasks in a web browser for you
• Collect data from websites
• Connect apps and automate repetitive work

Works with

Claude, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, Playwright

Momentum

Rank this week

#41 in builder tools

Best rank

#29 week 41, 2026

Stars gained last week

+688

GitHub stars

119,809

GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.

Ranking history

Official links

Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.

• Official website
• Source code on GitHub
• PyPI package

Questions

Is browser-use free?

It has a free plan and paid plans, according to its own description.

Do I need to know how to code to use browser-use?

Yes. You need to write code to use it.

What does browser-use work with?

According to its own documentation, it works with Claude, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, and Playwright.

What is browser-use good for?

Automating multi-step tasks on websites, scraping data from web pages without manual clicking, running a browser agent on a cloud server without installing Chrome, and booking appointments or filling in online forms automatically.

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