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Browserless vs Native DevTools
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Official Browserless MCP server: browser automation, scraping, screenshots and PDFs for AI agents.
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MCP server for desktop, browser (CDP), and Android automation. Screenshot, OCR, click, type.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours Native DevTools (94/100 against 82). Browserless is hosted and callable through the gateway; Native DevTools runs on your own machine.
| Browserless | Native DevTools | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | B82/100 | A94/100 |
| Adoption | Established | Established |
| GitHub stars | 8 | 134 |
| Downloads / week | 2.3k | 103 |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | NOASSERTION | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-10-26 | 2026-09-24 |
| Category | Scraping and browsing | Scraping and browsing |