Browserbase provides a cloud-based platform for developers to host and manage headless browsers using technologies like Playwright, Puppeteer, and Selenium, enabling rapid scaling and secure, isolated browser instances. This solution addresses the complexities of running and monitoring multiple headless browsers, allowing developers to focus on building applications without the overhead of infrastructure management.
Funding
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Product
Problem
Managing and scaling headless browsers for web automation, AI agents, and data extraction is complex, requiring significant infrastructure investment and operational overhead. Developers face challenges in maintaining browser isolation, ensuring data privacy, and handling CAPTCHAs, proxies, and browser fingerprinting, diverting resources from core application development.
Solution
Browserbase provides a cloud-based platform that simplifies the deployment and management of headless browsers, enabling developers to focus on building applications without the burden of infrastructure management. The platform offers seamless integration with popular browser automation frameworks like Playwright, Puppeteer, and Selenium, allowing developers to scale browser instances rapidly and securely. Browserbase provides features such as isolated browser instances, managed CAPTCHA solving, residential proxies, and configurable browser fingerprints to ensure data privacy, security, and reliable automation.
Target Audience
Browserbase targets developers and organizations building AI agents, web automation workflows, and data extraction tools that require scalable and reliable headless browser infrastructure.
Features
- Compatible with Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium, and Stagehand frameworks for flexible integration
- Serverless infrastructure enabling rapid scaling of thousands of browsers
- Globally located browsers with 4 vCPUs for low-latency and fast page loading
- Isolated browser instances with configurable logging options for enhanced data privacy and security
- Managed CAPTCHA solving, residential proxies, and fingerprint generation for stealth automation
- Live View iFrame for embedding and controlling browser sessions directly from applications
- Contexts API for persisting cookies and browser state across multiple sessions
- First-class SDKs for Node.js and Python to streamline development