Side by side
| Feature | Browser Use | Browserbase |
|---|---|---|
| What it does | Remote browsers and web agents for AI startups and automation teams, including on protected sites, via SDK, REST, or CDP. | Cloud browser infrastructure that lets AI agents use the web like a human - logins, forms, portals - for developers and teams building browser agents. |
| Price from | 0.02 USD | 20 USD/mo |
| Free plan | trial | yes |
| Platforms | web, api | web, api |
| API | yes | yes |
Browser Use: key features
- Browser Use Agents that complete web tasks from a natural-language instruction
- Managed remote browsers started with a connection URL
- SDK, REST API and CDP access for your own agents
- Residential proxies on by default, or bring your own proxy
- Pay-as-you-go credits with no subscription and no expiry
- Open-source core library under MIT licence
Browserbase: key features
- Cloud browsers that agents control to navigate and act on websites
- Search API for finding relevant websites from a single query
- Fetch API converting URLs into HTML, JSON or markdown
- Auto CAPTCHA solving and identity for authenticated agents
- Concurrent browser sessions for running many tasks in parallel
- Observability with replays, logs and prompts
FAQ
Is Browser Use or Browserbase better?
It depends on the job - compare prices, free plans and features in the table above.
Are Browser Use and Browserbase free?
Browser Use: There is a free trial. $1 in free credits once per person for eligible Google, GitHub or Microsoft signups, no card required. Credits start from a $5 minimum top-up. Browserbase: Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan: 3 concurrent browsers, 1 browser hour, 3 agent runs, 1,000 Search calls, 1,000 Fetch calls, 15 minutes per session, $5 in model tokens.