No red flags found in any of the 11 categories — no credential harvesting, no data exfiltration, no curl-pipe-shell installer. Scanned against the SlowMist agent-security taxonomy, refreshed every 8 hours. Full audit →
by iFurySt · MCP Server · ★ 303
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Open Browser Use [!TIP] Interested in Computer Use? Check out open-computer-use. is a browser automation layer that stays neutral across agent runtimes. It is also an open-source alternative to the Chrome Browser Use capability recently shipped in Codex.app. For the story behind it, see the Browser Use Deep Dive. Under the hood, it pairs a browser extension with the CLI. You can integrate it through the JavaScript SDK, Python SDK, Go SDK, or the CLI. https://github.com/user-attachments/asset
| Stars | 303 |
| Forks | 30 |
| Language | JavaScript |
| Category | MCP Server |
| License | MIT |
| Quality Score | 71.4909200422882/100 |
| Open Issues | 8 |
| Last Updated | 2026-09-08 |
| Created | 2026-04-24 |
| Platforms | browser, cli, codex, mcp, node |
| Est. Tokens | ~14k |
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open-browser-use is 🔮 Platform-neutral Browser Use for AI agents: real Chrome automation with a CLI + SDKs, no lock-in, dead simple.. It is categorized as a MCP Server with 303 GitHub stars.
open-browser-use is primarily written in JavaScript. It covers topics such as ai-agent, ai-agents, browser-automation.
You can find installation instructions and usage details in the open-browser-use GitHub repository at github.com/iFurySt/open-browser-use. The project has 303 stars and 30 forks, indicating an active community.
open-browser-use is released under the MIT license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.
The top alternatives to open-browser-use on Agent Skills Hub include hanzi-browse, Uni-CLI, bluebox. Each offers a different approach to the same problem space — compare them side-by-side by stars, quality score, and community activity.
Grades come from a rule-based scan built on the SlowMist agent-security taxonomy, covering 11 red-flag categories including credential harvesting, data exfiltration, and curl | sh installers. It is a first-layer scan, not a manual audit — we say so rather than overstate it.
The scale of the problem is documented independently: Liu et al. (2026), in a study of 31,132 agent skills, report that 26.1% contain security vulnerabilities. Our own full-catalog census is published as a citable open dataset.
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