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AI agent tools for browser use
Short answer: Our top pick for browser use: Midscene, with the highest AgentPick Score (84/100) among tools tagged "browser-use". Runners-up: OpenCLI (82) and UI-TARS-desktop (80). Compare what each does, its license and how recently it was updated below.
| # | Tool | What it does | Score | Stars | License | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Midscene | See interfaces like a human. E2E testing in natural language. | 84/100 | ★ 15k | MIT | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #2 | OpenCLI | Make Any Website into CLI & Use your logged-in browser by AI agent. | 82/100 | ★ 30k | Apache-2.0 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| #3 | UI-TARS-desktop | The Open-Source Multimodal AI Agent Stack: Connecting Cutting-Edge AI Models and Agent Infra | 80/100 | ★ 39k | Apache-2.0 | 9 Oct 2026 |
| #4 | browser-harness | Browser Harness | Self-healing harness that enables LLMs to complete any task. | 78/100 | ★ 18k | MIT | 13 Oct 2026 |
| #5 | nanobrowser | Open-Source Chrome extension for AI-powered web automation. Run multi-agent workflows using your own LLM API key. Alternative to OpenAI Operator. | 71/100 | ★ 14k | Apache-2.0 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #6 | celesto | Secure and persistent computer for AI agents | 68/100 | ★ 1k | Apache-2.0 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #7 | ClawBench | Open-source benchmark for browser AI agents on daily tasks. | 67/100 | ★ 1k | Apache-2.0 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| #8 | unbrowse | Unbrowse - Reverse engineer any website so that your agents can access its APIs directly | 66/100 | ★ 789 | MIT | 12 Oct 2026 |
| #9 | Interceptor | Browser automation and computer use for AI agents. One CLI and MCP server for your signed-in browser, native macOS apps, and real iPhones. | 59/100 | ★ 538 | See repo | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #10 | oya-browser | The browser control plane for AI agents. One API over Oya Cloud, Browserbase, Steel, Anchor, Browser Use and your own Chrome, with persistent personas… | 57/100 | ★ 353 | See repo | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #11 | desktop | Browser Use Desktop App | 54/100 | ★ 700 | MIT | 3 Oct 2026 |
| #12 | fara | Fara1.5 – A family of frontier computer use agent models | 48/100 | ★ 6.2k | MIT | 22 Sept 2026 |
| #13 | TuriX-CUA | This is the official website for TuriX Computer-use-Agent | 42/100 | ★ 3.2k | MIT | 14 Sept 2026 |
| #14 | AIPex | AIPex: AI browser automation assistant, no migration and privacy first. Alternative to Manus Browser Operator、 Claude Chrome and Agent Browser | 39/100 | ★ 1.3k | MIT | 26 Aug 2026 |
| #15 | MAI-UI | Qwen-UI-Agent: Towards Next-Generation Real-World Centric Foundation GUI Agent | 33/100 | ★ 2.4k | See repo | 19 Aug 2026 |
| #16 | UI-Venus | UI-Venus is a general-purpose foundation GUI agent for mobile apps, web platforms, and desktop operating systems using only screenshots as input. | 31/100 | ★ 1.1k | See repo | 17 Sept 2026 |
| #17 | browser-use-mcp-server | Browse the web, directly from Cursor etc. | 29/100 | ★ 848 | MIT | 20 May 2026 |
Source: each project's public GitHub repository (description, stars, license, last push). Listed tools aren't tested or ranked by AgentPick.
How to choose
- Start on test sites, never your logged-in accounts.
- Check whether it uses a real browser or a headless one.
- Look for screenshots and logs per step.
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