| What it does | The AI-native web browser built from scratch for machines
| Sidekick to all your AI agents
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| Pricing model | Freemium
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| Pricing | Explorer: Free with 10 browser hours per month and 5 concurrent sessions. Builder: $19/month with 300 browser hours per month and 30 concurrent sessions, then $0.08/hour. Enterprise: Custom volume pricing with dedicated support and SLA guarantees.
| Automater Lite is free. Automater PRO is a yearly paid upgrade.
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| Key features | - True headless without CSS, images, layout or GPU compositing
- Full JavaScript execution via V8
- CDP-compatible with Playwright and Puppeteer
- Multi-client concurrent CDP connections in a single process
- Request interception to block, modify or mock HTTP requests
- Robots.txt compliance via obey_robots flag
- 9x faster execution than Chrome headless
- 16x less memory usage than Chrome headless
- Built in Zig for performance and efficiency
- Purpose-built for headless operation without rendering overhead
| - Searchable library of all AI sessions across 41 tools
- Supports 45 session formats from 41 apps and CLIs
- One-click resume for 11 supported tools
- Runs on Windows x64, macOS Apple silicon, and Linux x86_64
- PRO adds chat, computer control, and managed sessions
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| What makes it different | - Not a fork or patch of existing browsers but built completely from scratch
- Designed specifically for cloud environments rather than adapted from desktop browsers
- 10x faster execution and 10x less RAM than Chrome headless
- Isolated environments without persistent state for secure automation
- Open source under AGPL-3.0 license with production-ready 1.0 release
| - Free, no sign-up required with full core features included
- All session data stays local on your machine by default
- Works with 41 AI tools and CLIs including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, Grok and Copilot
- Instant notifications when an agent needs your approval or input
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 46 ▲ +1 (up) since last check | 28 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 28 | 10 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 36 | 28 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 784 | 118 |
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