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Browser Use vs Steel

Steel

7.4#5 in headless browser apisFrom $250 a month
Free planWebAPISelf-hosted
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What both publish

FactBrowser UseSteel
ComplianceSOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, two factorsso saml, HIPAA
Deploymentcloud, self hostedSteel says its browser runtime is open source under Apache-2.0 and can be run locally or self-hosted with Docker.
IntegrationsPlaywright, Puppeteer, Selenium, MCP, Python SDK, TypeScript SDK, WebhooksPuppeteer, Playwright, Selenium, Python, Node.js, Browser Use, OpenAI Computer Use, Claude Computer Use
Key featuresHosted AI agents that execute browser tasks · Managed stealth Chromium browsers · Playwright and Puppeteer CDP connectivity · Automatic CAPTCHA solving · Residential proxies in 195+ countries · Persistent browser profiles and login state · Live session URLs and recordings · Structured outputs, files, webhooks, and API accessManaged 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 support
Supportemail, docsLaunch and Scale include email and community support, Scale includes a dedicated Slack channel, and Enterprise includes a 911 email and support and uptime SLAs.

Browser Use plans

  • Browsers$0.02, paid once
  • Browser Use AgentsPriced on request
  • Browser agentsPriced on request
  • EnterprisePriced on request

Steel plans

  • LaunchFree
  • Scale$250 a month
  • EnterprisePriced on request

Pick Browser Use if…

Browser Use suits developers and teams automating browser work through hosted agents, browser sessions, SDKs, or self-hosted deployment. It is relevant when CAPTCHA handling, proxies, persistent profiles, and structured outputs are needed.

Pick Steel if…

You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.

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