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Spec sheet
- Product
- BrowserCat provides one API endpoint for managed cloud browsers and routes each session to a browser backend.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Deployment
- cloudRead 23 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Integrations
- BrowserCat supports Playwright, Puppeteer and CDP-based clients, with examples and language support including JavaScript, Python, Java, .NET, Ruby, PHP, Go and Rust.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Security
- Browser sessions are isolated from one another, and temporary data including downloads, cache, cookies and local storage is purged when a session ends.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Privacy
- BrowserCat says it does not collect sensitive information from browser sessions.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Support
- The Hobby plan includes basic email support, Business includes priority email support, and Enterprise lists dedicated support.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Headquarters
- Newark, Delaware, United StatesRead 23 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Automation use cases
- The service supports browser scraping, image, PDF and video generation, automated tasks and tests, and browser access for LLMs.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Backend
- The documentation says sessions currently run on Cloudflare, with more backends planned behind the same API.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Credits
- WebSocket API usage costs one credit per 30 seconds of activity, rounded up, while each successful Utility API request costs one credit.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Key features
- Single endpoint and API key for connecting to managed browser backends · Routing based on capability, latency, and availability, with automatic failover · Playwright, Puppeteer, and CDP client support · Managed cloud browser execution · Configurable browser instances and launch options · Third-party proxy support · Usage dashboard with alerts, usage caps, and logs · Browser automation for scraping, CI testing, PDF/image generation, and page monitoringRead 23 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Local development
- BrowserCat says it can be used for local development and recommends starting with local browsers until automation becomes a bottleneck.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Notable limitation
- The FAQ says BrowserCat has no plans to support Selenium or Cypress.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Proxy support
- Users can bring a third-party proxy, and BrowserCat says it routes proxy sessions to a backend that supports it.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Support
- email, docsRead 23 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
- Usage controls
- The pricing FAQ says free plans have default soft and hard spending limits of $10 and $20, and requests are rejected at the hard limit until the billing period ends or the limit is raised.Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
Plans and prices
Hobby Free billed monthly 1,000 credits per month · 1,000 concurrent requests Read 23 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
Business $50 a month $50/month Credits per month: selectable · $0.00175 / extra credit · 1,000 concurrent requests · Playwright, Puppeteer, & CDP · All major browsers · Global browser fleet · Priority email support Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
Enterprise Priced on request Contact us 1,000 concurrent requests · Playwright, Puppeteer, & CDP · All major browsers · Global browser fleet · Dedicated support kitten Contact vendor Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
Starter credit pack $20, paid once $20 10,000 credits · $0.002 / credit · One-time pack Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
Growth credit pack $87.50, paid once $87.50 50,000 credits · $0.00175 / credit · One-time pack Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
Scale credit pack $300, paid once $300 200,000 credits · $0.0015 / credit · One-time pack Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
Hobby Free $0/month 1,000 credits per month · $0.0025 / extra credit · 1,000 concurrent requests · Playwright, Puppeteer, & CDP · All major browsers · Global browser fleet · Basic email support Read 30 Sep 2026 · browsercat.com
Where Specifiction places it
- Browser Automation Tools#8 of 638.7
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