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Retriever AI
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What it is
Retriever AI automates work across the open web and sites where a user is signed in, returning a finished result. It supports web research, data extraction, lead enrichment, form filling, monitoring, and social media workflows. Access is available through a Chrome extension, Cloud, API, MCP, and CLI/SDK. Listed integrations include Gmail, HubSpot, Notion, Slack, GitHub, Zapier, n8n, and Make. Users can choose Retriever credits, ChatGPT, Claude, an API key, or a local model. The Free plan costs nothing and includes 100 one-time welcome credits, supported models and Cloud browser time, a daily fair-use allowance, and sponsored cards. Starter costs $9.99 a month; Pro $29.99 a month; Team $99.99 a month; Scale $499.99 a month. Paid plans add schedules, triggers, cookie sync, and API or MCP Chrome control. Monthly credits do not roll over, and one credit equals one cent. Team and Scale include Private Mode with zero data retention for workflows. Cloud Free Mode licenses anonymized workflow records and derived products.
Spec sheet
- What it does
- Retriever AI lets users describe an outcome and automates work across public websites and sites where they are signed in.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Product
- Retriever AI works across the open web and sites where a user is signed in, then returns a finished result.Read 2 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Integrations
- Official connectors include Gmail, HubSpot, Notion, Slack, GitHub, Zapier and Google Drive.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Privacy
- Team and Scale include Private Mode, where workflows run with zero data retention.Read 2 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Support
- The site lists [email protected] as its support contact.Read 2 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Access modes
- The product is available through a Chrome extension, Cloud, API, MCP, and CLI/SDK.Read 2 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- API authentication
- API requests accept Authorization or x-api-key headers, while OAuth clients can connect to mcp.rtrvr.ai without placing a key in the client.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Automation
- It supports web research, data extraction, lead enrichment, form filling, monitoring, and social media workflows.Read 2 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Browser extension
- The Chrome extension can inspect pages, plan actions, execute code-powered workflows, use logged-in sessions and return structured results.Read 15 Oct 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com
- CLI and SDK
- Retriever publishes an npm CLI package installed with `npm install -g @rtrvr-ai/cli` for Cloud, Chrome or automatic routing.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Cloud browsers
- Its Cloud product runs browser jobs remotely and supports parallel, scheduled and trigger-based automation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Company profile
- LinkedIn lists Retriever AI as a privately held software-development company with 2–10 employees, founded in 2025 and headquartered in San Francisco.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
- Credits
- Unused monthly plan credits do not roll over, and one credit equals one cent.Read 2 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Data and Evals
- The Data & Evals offering provides training trajectories, browser environments, evaluations and verifiers based on web runs.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Data handling
- Cloud Free Mode includes a license covering anonymized workflow records and derived products; this does not apply to extension, credit-billed, or Private Mode tasks.Read 2 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Documentation depth
- The documentation covers quick start, APIs, MCP, CLI/SDK, connectors, recordings, tool calling, schedules, webhooks, cookie sync, permissions and enrichment datasets.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Free Mode data terms
- Free Mode includes sponsored content and, for Cloud workflows, a license for de-identified workflow records and derived products; users can disable it for future tasks.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Free usage
- Free Mode is ongoing rather than a trial and applies to interactive extension and Cloud dashboard tasks, with sponsored cards and a daily fair-use allowance.Read 2 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Google Drive permission
- Retriever says it uses Google's drive.file scope, limiting access to files it creates or files explicitly selected through the picker.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Latest release
- Changelog version 58, dated October 8, 2026, added task-result checking, faster step starts and fixes for large attachments and Cloud results.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Lead enrichment
- The extension listing describes enrichment of people, companies, jobs and products with profile, role, contact and summary fields.Read 15 Oct 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com
- Legal name
- The terms and privacy notice identify the provider as RTRVR AI, Inc.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Licence
- The public rtrvr-cli repository is Apache-2.0 licensed, while the service terms reserve ownership of the hosted services, models, interfaces and extensions to RTRVR AI and its licensors.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Limit: credit consumption
- The same review warns that Cloud runs consume roughly 10 to 50 credits per run and heavy usage can exhaust allowances quickly.Read 15 Oct 2026 · digitaltoolcase.com
- Limit: learning curve
- An independent review reports that complex multi-step workflows require patience and careful prompting.Read 15 Oct 2026 · digitaltoolcase.com
- Limit: platform policy risk
- An independent review flags policy risk when using browser automation for social networks such as LinkedIn.Read 15 Oct 2026 · digitaltoolcase.com
- Limit: proxy setup
- An AppSumo reviewer says custom proxy configuration was confusing and lacked clear guidance.Read 15 Oct 2026 · appsumo.com
- Local-first security
- The company states that the browser agent primarily runs locally, credentials remain on the user's machine and passwords are not requested or stored.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- MCP support
- The MCP endpoint supports MCP, HTTP and OAuth so clients such as Claude can use a signed-in browser.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Model training statement
- Retriever says customer data is not used to train AI models and cites a Google contract forbidding training on inference data.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Models
- Users can use Retriever credits, ChatGPT, Claude, an API key, or a local model.Read 2 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Paid plan limits
- Schedules, triggers, cookie sync, and Chrome control through API or MCP require a paid plan.Read 2 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Paid-plan restrictions
- Schedules, triggers, cookie sync and Chrome control through API or MCP require a paid subscription, while enrichment and managed proxies consume credits separately.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Praise: lead generation
- AppSumo reviewers repeatedly praise lead collection, usable contact data and time saved exporting prospects to spreadsheets.Read 15 Oct 2026 · appsumo.com
- Praise: support
- AppSumo reviewers praise responsive support, including help resolving a VPN-related sign-in problem.Read 15 Oct 2026 · appsumo.com
- Public API
- The documented API exposes /agent for end-to-end browser jobs, /scrape for page data and /mcp for browser access.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Rating on AppSumo
- 4.5 out of 5 from 12 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · appsumo.com
- Rating on Chrome Web Store
- 4.0 out of 5 from 59 ratingsRead 15 Oct 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com
- Rating on G2
- 0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
- Retention
- Official documentation says Sheet data stays in the user's Google account, artifacts are retained for replay, and execution logs are automatically deleted after one week.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Rover
- Rover is an embeddable customer-engineering product for demos, onboarding and setup inside another product.Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Web extraction
- Retriever can scrape page text and structure, process paginated or dynamic pages and export data to Sheets, CSV or JSON.Read 15 Oct 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com
- Who it is for
- The company describes Retriever as serving builders, GTM teams, and founders, and separately offers Rover for B2B SaaS teams and Data & Evals for AI labs.Read 2 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
- Workflow automation
- It supports form filling, record updates, job applications, monitoring, file uploads, social tasks and reusable workflows.Read 15 Oct 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com
Plans and prices
Free Free No subscription Supported AI and Cloud browser time · sponsored cards · daily fair-use allowance · 100 one-time welcome credits · no schedules, triggers, cookie sync or API/MCP Chrome control Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
Starter $9.99 a month $9.99/month 1,000 credits each month Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
Pro $29.99 a month $29.99/month 3,000 credits each month · 1 workspace seat · extra seats $9.99/seat Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
Team $99.99 a month $99.99/month 10,000 credits each month · Private Mode with zero workflow retention · 3 workspace seats · extra seats $9.99/seat Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
Scale $499.99 a month $499.99/month 50,000 credits each month · Private Mode with zero workflow retention · 10 workspace seats · extra seats $9.99/seat Read 15 Oct 2026 · rtrvr.ai
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Automates research and data extraction
- Chrome extension, Cloud, API, MCP, and CLI
- Integrates with Gmail, HubSpot, Slack, and others
- Free plan with 100 welcome credits
- Private Mode on Team and Scale
Limits
- Free Mode has sponsored cards and daily fair use
- Monthly credits do not roll over
- Schedules and triggers require paid plan
- Cloud Free Mode licenses anonymized workflow records
Who it suits
Retriever AI suits builders, go-to-market teams, and founders automating browser-based research and operations. Teams needing workspaces, schedules, integrations, or private workflow retention can choose paid plans.
Verdict
Retriever AI combines browser automation, integrations, multiple model choices, and tiered credit plans. Check retention terms, credit expiry, and paid-plan requirements for your workflows.
Where Specifiction places it
- AI Browser Agents#7 of 228.6
- Agentic AI Browser Software#7 of 188.5
