Browser Use connects AI agents to a real browser so they can navigate sites, click, fill forms and extract data, turning any LLM into a web-automation agent.
| Category | Browser & computer-use agents |
| Type | Browser automation agent |
| License | MIT |
| Runs locally | Cloud-optional |
| Built with | Python |
| Skill level | Intermediate |
| Best for | agents that browse and act on the web |
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Browser Use can be used locally or in the cloud depending on your setup.
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