Steel
The facts below are what Nen Labs, Inc. publishes about Steel, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Steel's own pricing page, checked 30 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | Free | $30 of credits (one time) · 10 concurrent sessions · 15-minute max sessions · up to 3 seats · 60 requests/minute · 7-day data retention · $0 per month + usage |
| Scale | $250 a month | $100 of credits per month · 100 concurrent sessions · 1-hour max sessions · unlimited seats · 600 requests/minute · 14-day data retention · Dedicated IPs $5/IP/month · $250 per month + usage |
| Enterprise | Priced on request | Custom credits and limits · 1,000+ concurrent sessions · sessions up to 24 hours · Stealth Browser · reserved browser pools · support and uptime SLAs · Custom + usage |
The facts
Each one read from Steel's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Agent integrations
- Steel lists integrations including Browser Use, OpenAI Agents, Claude Computer Use, Gemini Computer Use, Stagehand, and CrewAI.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Automation libraries
- Steel documents cloud browser integrations for Playwright, Puppeteer, and Selenium.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Compliance
- sso saml, HIPAAchecked 19 Sep 2026
- Credentials security
- Steel says its Credentials API encrypts stored credentials and injects them into sessions without exposing sensitive fields to agents or viewers.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Deployment
- Steel says its browser runtime is open source under Apache-2.0 and can be run locally or self-hosted with Docker.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- Puppeteer, Playwright, Selenium, Python, Node.js, Browser Use, OpenAI Computer Use, Claude Computer Usechecked 19 Sep 2026
- Key features
- Managed cloud browser sessions · Browser automation through Puppeteer, Playwright, and Selenium · Web scraping, screenshots, and PDF generation · Persistent cookies and reusable browser context · Proxy and browser fingerprinting controls · Automatic CAPTCHA solving · Session viewer and replay-based debugging · Authentication and automatic sign-in supportchecked 19 Sep 2026
- Limits
- Launch sessions are limited to 15 minutes and Scale sessions to 1 hour; Enterprise sessions can run up to 24 hours.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Product
- Steel is an open-source browser API that lets developers control fleets of browsers in the cloud for AI agents.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Proxies and CAPTCHA
- Steel offers managed residential proxies, proxy rotation, and CAPTCHA solving; pricing and availability depend on plan.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Security features
- Scale and Enterprise include Enterprise SSO and a HIPAA-ready BAA, according to the pricing table.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Session features
- Sessions support saved browser context, live viewing and recorded-session debugging, and can run up to 24 hours depending on plan.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Sessions API
- The Sessions API starts on-demand browser sessions with an API call.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Support
- Launch and Scale include email and community support, Scale includes a dedicated Slack channel, and Enterprise includes a 911 email and support and uptime SLAs.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Use cases
- Steel lists AI agents, model training, AI shopping assistants, web scraping, RPA, sales automation, QA, and customer service agents as use cases.checked 30 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Browser tools
- Stateless Browser Tools provide one-call endpoints to scrape pages, capture screenshots, and generate PDFs.checked 30 Sep 2026
The company
- Company
- The homepage footer identifies the company as Nen Labs Inc.checked 30 Sep 2026
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