# browser-use

> Updated 2026-09-03 · type: tool · category: data-scraping · status: active · rev 1

Flagship 'make websites accessible for AI agents'; ~108k stars; CDP/Playwright; complements Crawl4AI/Browser Harness/Lightpanda; CAVEAT target-site ToS +…

- Open source: yes (MIT)
- Self-hostable: yes
- Pricing model: freemium
- Best for: Developers and AI agents that need to automate or control a web browser programmatically or via natural language.
- Last verified: 2026-09-04

- **Canonical:** https://gtmstacker.com/registry/tool/browser-use/
- **Source:** [github · github.com/browser-use](https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use)
- **Tags:** data-scraping, data-mining-scraping, generic-web-desktop-automation-engines
- **Repository:** https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use

## Is browser-use open source?

Yes — MIT-licensed.

## How much does browser-use cost?

It has a free tier plus paid plans.

## Can I self-host browser-use?

Yes — it can be self-hosted.


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Flagship 'make websites accessible for AI agents'; ~108k stars; CDP/Playwright; complements Crawl4AI/Browser Harness/Lightpanda; CAVEAT target-site ToS + agent runtime actions