# Browser Use vs Hyperbrowser

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Browser Use

| Attribute | Browser Use | Hyperbrowser |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 71.5 (77% (high)) | 59.3 (74% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 53 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 117,985 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A cloud-based platform for web automation that allows artificial intelligence agents to navigate websites, interact with elements, submit forms, and extract information. Offers both a managed service with anti-bot detection capabilities and an open-source library for local deployment. It is indexed under Browser Computer Use Agents.","source":"https://browser-use.com/pricing.md","question":"What is Browser Use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Browser Use is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. A commercial or hosted edition starts at $0.02. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://browser-use.com/pricing.md","question":"Is Browser Use free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Browser Use supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://browser-use.com/pricing.md","question":"What platforms does Browser Use support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Browser Use can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://browser-use.com/pricing.md","question":"Can Browser Use be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 3 integrations for Browser Use, including Gmail, Slack and Notion. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://browser-use.com/pricing.md","question":"What does Browser Use integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for Browser Use. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Browser Use not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://browser-use.com","question":"What security certifications does Browser Use have?","confidence":0.48},{"answer":"Yes. Browser Use is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use","question":"Is Browser Use open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | `[{"answer":"A managed headless browser service that provides on-demand browser instances accessible via APIs, SDKs, and AI agents. Designed for web scraping, automated testing, form automation, and bot detection evasion at scale. It is indexed under Browser Computer Use Agents.","source":"https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/pricing","question":"What is Hyperbrowser?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Hyperbrowser offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $100. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/pricing","question":"Is Hyperbrowser free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Hyperbrowser supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/pricing","question":"What platforms does Hyperbrowser support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Hyperbrowser, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/pricing","question":"Can Hyperbrowser be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 6 integrations for Hyperbrowser, including Playwright, Puppeteer, LlamaIndex, Anthropic Claude Computer Use, Python SDK and Node.js SDK. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/pricing","question":"What does Hyperbrowser integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for Hyperbrowser. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Hyperbrowser not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/security","question":"What security certifications does Hyperbrowser have?","confidence":0.7}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Provides fully hosted AI agents that complete web automation tasks, along with remote browser infrastructure. Includes support for multiple AI models, automatic CAPTCHA solving, and residential proxy management. | A cloud-based browser automation platform providing managed infrastructure for web scraping, testing, and AI agent workflows without requiring local infrastructure setup. |
| features.capabilities | `{"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"per_minute_cloud_compute","navigation_engine":"hybrid_vision_and_dom","architecture_model":"cloud_hosted_headless_infrastructure","mit_or_apache_permissive_oss_license":true,"residential_ip_proxy_rotation_network":true,"anthropic_computer_use_api_compatibility":true,"multi_tab_and_concurrent_session_management":true,"session_recording_and_video_replay_debugging":true,"element_caching_and_fast_reattachment_cookies":true,"hosted_headless_cloud_infrastructure_provided":true,"captcha_and_cloudflare_antibot_evasion_built_in":true}` | `{"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"per_minute_cloud_compute","navigation_engine":"hybrid_vision_and_dom","architecture_model":"cloud_hosted_headless_infrastructure","chrome_extension_injection_support":false,"mit_or_apache_permissive_oss_license":false,"residential_ip_proxy_rotation_network":true,"anthropic_computer_use_api_compatibility":true,"multi_tab_and_concurrent_session_management":true,"session_recording_and_video_replay_debugging":true,"element_caching_and_fast_reattachment_cookies":false,"hosted_headless_cloud_infrastructure_provided":true,"captcha_and_cloudflare_antibot_evasion_built_in":true}` |
| integrations.count | 1,000 | 5 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Gmail"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Notion"},{"name":"Model Context Protocol (MCP)","native":true,"category":"AI integration","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Playwright","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Puppeteer","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Claude Code","native":false},{"name":"Cursor","native":false},{"name":"Chrome","native":false},{"name":"Computer Use","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"}]` | `[{"name":"Playwright"},{"name":"Puppeteer"},{"name":"LlamaIndex"},{"name":"Anthropic Claude Computer Use"},{"name":"Claude Computer Use","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Python SDK","native":true,"direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Node.js SDK","native":true,"direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Claude","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"bidirectional"}]` |
| language.primary | Python | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"usage","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Pay as you go","summary":"$0.02/hour for browser time, $5/GB for residential proxies","features":["Browser automation and task execution","Residential and custom proxy support","Automatic CAPTCHA solving","Multi-session management with scaling tiers","Support for Anthropic Claude and other AI models"],"components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"hour"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.02,"currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"GB"},"kind":"metered","amount":5,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Usage-based pricing with no subscription required","contactSales":false}],"summary":"From $0.02/hour for browsers, $5/GB for proxies. Free tier with $1 credit per person.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://browser-use.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-14T22:39:18.245Z","startingPrice":{"unit":"hour","amount":0.02,"currency":"USD"}}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free plan with 5,000 credits","features":["5,000 credits included","1 concurrent browser","7 day data retention"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"5,000/mo","concurrent_browsers":"1","data_retention_days":"7"}},{"free":false,"name":"Startup","summary":"$30/month plus additional usage","features":["30,000 credits included","25 concurrent browsers","30 day data retention","auto captcha solving","basic stealth mode","residential proxies"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":30,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"30,000/mo","concurrent_browsers":"25","data_retention_days":"30"}},{"free":false,"name":"Scale","summary":"$100/month with 100,000 credits","features":["100,000 credits included","100 concurrent browsers","premium residential proxies"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":100,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"100,000/mo","concurrent_browsers":"100"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing for high-scale operations","features":["unlimited credits","ultra stealth mode","custom rate limits","volume discounts","1000+ concurrent browsers","HIPAA/SOC 2 compliance","180+ day data retention","premium support"],"description":"Unlimited credits with enterprise features","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"credits":"unlimited","concurrent_browsers":"1000","data_retention_days":"180"}}],"summary":"Credit-based pricing from free tier. Browser hours at $0.10/hour ($100 credits/hr), proxy data at $10/GB (10,000 credits/GB). Monthly plans from $30.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-02T10:57:01.533Z","startingPrice":{"amount":30,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":0.02,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":30,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 8 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.11","date":"2026-10-07T04:23:18Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.10","date":"2026-09-04T03:28:53Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.9","date":"2026-09-04T01:29:32Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.8","date":"2026-08-16T18:48:54Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.7","date":"2026-07-27T17:10:13Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.6","date":"2026-07-17T05:29:18Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.5","date":"2026-07-17T00:49:17Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.4","date":"2026-07-11T18:50:05Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.3","date":"2026-07-01T15:06:07Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.2","date":"2026-06-12T22:45:04Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.1","date":"2026-06-10T01:00:59Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.13.0","date":"2026-06-08T22:07:47Z","type":"stable","version":"0.13.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.12.9","date":"2026-05-26T03:45:22Z","type":"stable","version":"0.12.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.12.8","date":"2026-05-23T19:29:53Z","type":"stable","version":"0.12.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.12.7","date":"2026-05-19T01:11:20Z","type":"stable","version":"0.12.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.12.6","date":"2026-04-02T07:54:28Z","type":"stable","version":"0.12.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.12.5","date":"2026-03-25T05:17:51Z","type":"stable","version":"0.12.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.12.4","date":"2026-03-24T20:47:30Z","type":"stable","version":"0.12.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.12.3","date":"2026-03-23T22:41:47Z","type":"stable","version":"0.12.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/releases/tag/0.12.2","date":"2026-03-12T21:14:29Z","type":"stable","version":"0.12.2"}]` | - |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.99 |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active","auditor":"Accorp Partners","validUntil":"2025-10-17"}]` | `[{"name":"SOC 2","status":"active"},{"name":"HIPAA","status":"active"}]` |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | yes | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://browser-use.com/security | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=maven&package_name=com.skillsjars%3Abrowser-use__browser-use__browser-use&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Browser Computer Use Agents)

| Capability | Browser Use | Hyperbrowser |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Architecture model | Cloud hosted headless infrastructure | Cloud hosted headless infrastructure |
| Navigation engine | Hybrid vision and dom | Hybrid vision and dom |
| Hosted headless cloud infrastructure provided | ✓ | ✓ |
| Captcha and cloudflare antibot evasion built in | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi tab and concurrent session management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Chrome extension injection support | - | ✗ |
| Residential ip proxy rotation network | ✓ | ✓ |
| Anthropic computer use API compatibility | ✓ | ✓ |
| Session recording and video replay debugging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Element caching and fast reattachment cookies | ✓ | ✗ |
| SOC2 type ii | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mit or apache permissive oss license | ✓ | ✗ |
| Pricing model | Per minute cloud compute | Per minute cloud compute |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T18:31:01.442Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*