steel-browser
🔥 Open Source Browser API for AI Agents & Apps. Steel Browser is a batteries-included browser sandbox that lets you automate the web without worrying about infrastructure.
Steel is an open browser-as-API: launch controlled Chrome sessions for your agents with anti-bot handling, session management and a live debug view, self-hosted or cloud.
From the README
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- Full Browser Control: Uses Puppeteer and CDP for complete control over Chrome instances -- allowing you to connect using Puppeteer, Playwright, or Selenium.
- Session Management: Maintains browser state, cookies, and local storage across requests
- Proxy Support: Built-in proxy chain management for IP rotation
- Extension Support: Load custom Chrome extensions for enhanced functionality
- Debugging Tools: Built-in request logging and a UI to view/debug sessions with
- Anti-Detection: Includes stealth plugins and fingerprint management
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steel-browser has 7.6k stars on GitHub. It has been forked 971 times. steel-browser is written mainly in TypeScript. It has been in active development since 2024. steel-browser is available under the Apache-2.0 license. Its main topics are ai, ai-agents, ai-tools, browser-automation.
Read the full guideWhat is steel-browser?
🔥 Open Source Browser API for AI Agents & Apps. Steel Browser is a batteries-included browser sandbox that lets you automate the web without worrying about infrastructure.
Is steel-browser open source?
steel-browser is an open-source project. It is released under the Apache-2.0 license.
Is steel-browser free?
Yes. steel-browser is free and open source — you can use, modify and self-host it.
What license does steel-browser use?
steel-browser is available under the Apache-2.0 license.
What language is steel-browser written in?
steel-browser is written mainly in TypeScript.
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