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Open source AI Operator — Browser Automation with Browser Use
An alternative to OpenAI Operator — Save $200/month
Hello everyone, today I’d like to show you something I’m really excited about: an open source, AI-powered browser automation tool called “Browser Use.” If you’ve ever dreamt of telling an AI agent to control and do something for you on browser and having it all happen as if you had a personal assistant, you’re in for a treat.
Hey, go find a good deal of a MacBook on eBay and add it to my cart!
Browser Use can open a browser, locate what you need, fill out forms, and even integrate with various large language models, including your own locally hosted AI. Best of all, it’s free and open source, which is a big deal compared to paying for ChatGPT’s Operator feature at a USD $200/month. You can save a lot 💰💰💰.
I’ve been exploring Browser Use for around 1 month now, and let me tell you: it’s surprisingly powerful, yet accessible. It feels like someone handed me magic powers to automate the web. I’ve tested it with a bunch of tasks — finding items online, adding them to my cart, logging into services, even finding a good deal for a flight for your holiday. It’s not perfect yet (and you’ll see it sometimes “act like a kid clicking around…