Nanobrowser review
Open-source AI agent for web automation. Use your real, logged-in browser to automate daily tasks.
- 14.2kGitHub stars
- +48new stars, week of Oct 25
- #15in Browser and computer use this week
Nanobrowser at a glance
- Category
- Browser and computer use
- Website
- nanobrowser.ai
Is Nanobrowser growing? Usage data
In the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, Nanobrowser ranked #349 on the Devtoolwatch Board and #15 in Browser and computer use, with a momentum score of 21 out of 100.
Show the weekly numbers
| Week of | New stars |
|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | 32 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 83 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 62 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 34 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 43 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 33 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 48 |
The Board ranks tools by four signals each week: new stars, new stars for the repo's size, added downloads and download growth beyond the market. How the ranking works.
Nanobrowser alternatives
Other browser and computer-use agents on the Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum:
| Rank | Tool | Stars | Downloads/wk |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | ego liteego lite is a Chromium-based browser that lets AI agents like Claude Code or Codex run browser automation using your logged-in browser… | 21k | – |
| #2 | MoliMoli is an open-source headless browser for AI agents, built in Rust, that fetches, extracts, and automates web pages through CLI, CDP,… | 21.9k | – |
| #3 | CuaCua is open-source infrastructure that gives AI agents full desktops, with desktop automation drivers, local VMs, sandboxes, and… | 31.4k | – |
| #4 | Browser HarnessBrowser Harness is an open-source Python tool that lets Claude Code, Codex or Cursor control your real Chrome browser, logged in as you. | 18.8k | 3.3M |
| #5 | Jev UltrafastJev Ultrafast is an open-source Python browser agent that picks an operation and an indexed page element per step, using TypeSafe's Jev. | 24k | – |
| #6 | StagehandStagehand is an SDK for building browser agents that automate and extract data from websites using natural language, in TypeScript,… | 25.9k | 3M |
Nanobrowser FAQ
How popular is Nanobrowser?
Nanobrowser has 14.2k GitHub stars as of Nov 1, 2026. It gained 48 new stars in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, against a 12-week average of 64 a week. That made it #15 among browser and computer-use agents on the Devtoolwatch Board.
What are the best alternatives to Nanobrowser?
Other browser and computer-use agents on the Devtoolwatch Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum: ego lite (#1), Moli (#2), Cua (#3), Browser Harness (#4), Jev Ultrafast (#5). The alternatives table above has their numbers.
Sources
Nanobrowser README badge
Maintainers can show the tool's weekly Board rank in their README:
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