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Open Operator

Open-source AI agent that browses the web from natural-language prompts

From the Xiry library · Updated 10 October 2026

Visit operator.browserbase.com ↗

Open Operator is an open-source web agent built by Browserbase and powered by Stagehand. It takes a plain-text prompt, plans the necessary navigation steps, and controls a cloud browser in real time to fetch data or complete online tasks. It serves as an accessible, open alternative to proprietary browser agents like OpenAI Operator.

What it's for

  • Look up live data such as stock prices, sports stats, or web metrics without manual searching
  • Conduct quick competitor research across public websites
  • Inspect automated multi-step browser navigation workflows powered by Stagehand

Features

  • Natural language prompt interface for web browsing tasks
  • Real-time visual stream of the AI navigating target websites
  • Step-by-step reasoning and execution logs
  • Powered by Browserbase cloud browser infrastructure and Stagehand
  • Available as a hosted demo and self-hostable open-source repository

Pricing

Open source. Free hosted demo; source code available on GitHub

Details

Type
Web app
Category
AI
Topic
AI Agents
Open source
Yes
Platforms
Web, Self-hosted
For
Developers and researchers looking to explore or build autonomous web browsing agents.
Alternative to
OpenAI Operator, MultiOn
Tags
ai agents, browser automation, web scraping, stagehand, browserbase, open source

Why it was saved

  • @JulianGoldieSEO, 27 January 2025: Open alternative to ChatGPT Operator, no setup or API keys; could be used for automated web research and SEO competitor analysis.

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