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Browserbase

Free tier: 1 browser-hour/month, 3 concurrent browsers, 3 agent runs

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What Browserbase does

  • Free tier: 1 browser-hour/month, 3 concurrent browsers, 3 agent runs
  • Creator of Stagehand, an AI-native browser automation framework
  • Agent identity management for logging into restricted sites

Browserbase — straight answers

What is Browserbase?

Browserbase is listed under Browser & Computer-Use Agents, in the AI Agents & Automation category on Flocci AI Tools. Free tier: 1 browser-hour/month, 3 concurrent browsers, 3 agent runs. It is freemium — a usable free tier with paid plans above it, and it lives at browserbase.com.

Is Browserbase free?

Browserbase is freemium: there is a free tier you can work in and paid plans above it. It is one of 426 freemium tools in the catalog, all labelled the same way so you are never surprised by a paywall.

Can I use Browserbase in a browser, or is there an app?

Browserbase works in a normal browser tab with no install. It is available on the web and an API. You can sign in with a Google account.

What can Browserbase do?

Browserbase does 3 things the catalog singles out: Free tier: 1 browser-hour/month, 3 concurrent browsers, 3 agent runs; creator of stagehand, an ai-native browser automation framework; agent identity management for logging into restricted sites.

What is the best free alternative to Browserbase?

Alibaba Page Agent is the closest free alternative: it sits in the same Browser & Computer-Use Agents sub-category and is free. Amazon Nova Act SDK, BrowserOS and MagenticLite also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.

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Browser Use

Browser & Computer-Use Agents
freemium
  • Open-source library to run browser agents locally for free
  • Hosted agent API billed per token + browser-hour
  • Managed browser infrastructure for scaling agents
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Skyvern

Browser & Computer-Use Agents
freemium
  • Vision+LLM based automation that survives UI/DOM changes (no brittle selectors)
  • 22,700+ GitHub stars, self-hostable via Docker
  • Used by 500+ enterprises for workflow automation on arbitrary sites
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Steel.dev

Browser & Computer-Use Agents
freemium
  • Open-source browser API for fleets of cloud browsers
  • Free launch tier with one-time starting credits, no card required
  • Built-in auto-CAPTCHA solving and proxy management, sessions up to 24h
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Firecrawl

Browser & Computer-Use Agents
freemium
  • Converts any site into clean LLM-ready markdown/structured data
  • Free tier: 1,000 credits/month, no card required
  • Crawl, scrape, map and search endpoints purpose-built for RAG/agent pipelines
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Playwright MCP

Browser & Computer-Use Agents
free
  • Official Microsoft MCP server exposing Playwright browser control to any MCP client
  • Uses accessibility snapshots instead of screenshots/vision, faster and more deterministic
  • 36k+ GitHub stars, Apache-2.0 licensed
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Simular

Browser & Computer-Use Agents
freemium
  • Sai: always-on computer-use agent operating a private cloud virtual desktop
  • 72.6% success on computer-use benchmarks, above reported human baseline
  • Works across desktop GUI, APIs, terminals, and code, not just browser tasks
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