Obscura — open-source Data Scraping

Updated 2026-08-31 · tool · Data Scraping · rev 1 · structured JSON

Open-source headless browser for AI agents and web scraping, built in Rust: runs V8 JavaScript, speaks Chrome DevTools Protocol, drop-in for…

Open source: yes (Apache-2.0)

Self-hostable: yes

Pricing model: free

Best for: Developers building AI agents and web-scraping workflows that need a lightweight, stealthy headless browser.

Last verified: 2026-09-04

Can I self-host Obscura?

Yes — it can be self-hosted.

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Open-source headless browser for AI agents and web scraping, built in Rust: runs V8 JavaScript, speaks Chrome DevTools Protocol, drop-in for Puppeteer/Playwright, ~30MB, with stealth/anti-fingerprinting and MCP support — no Chromium.

Provenance

Apache-2.0 verified (24.4k★, ~1,013 commits, active; no red flags on inspection).
Surfaced via the GTM Stacker X/Twitter signal reports (the "35 marketing repos" list + named drops); license independently WebFetch-verified 2026-09-03.

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Obscura — open-source Data Scraping

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