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Browser Use Cloud

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Streamline browser automation with hosted APIs and SDKs.

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What Browser Use Cloud does

Browser Use Cloud provides comprehensive documentation for developers looking to leverage browser automation through a hosted API and SDK. This skill is particularly useful for those needing guidance on the Cloud REST API (both v2 and v3) and the browser-use SDK available in Python and TypeScript. It covers essential topics such as authentication, session management, and browser profiles, making it an invaluable resource for developers and designers working on projects that require automated web interactions.

The skill includes detailed references on various API endpoints, including cURL examples and schemas, allowing users to quickly understand how to implement the API in their applications. It also offers integration guides for building chat interfaces with live browser views, using the browser-use SDK as a subagent, and incorporating browser tools into existing agents. These resources help streamline the development process and enhance productivity when working with browser automation tasks.

Whether you're integrating browser automation into a larger application or looking to create standalone tools, Browser Use Cloud equips you with the necessary documentation to navigate its features effectively. The skill also addresses common use cases, such as CAPTCHA handling, proxy management, and live streaming, which are essential for developers focused on creating robust web automation solutions.

This skill is ideal for developers and designers who require a solid foundation in browser automation and want to utilize the capabilities of the Browser Use Cloud platform. With its extensive documentation and practical guides, users can efficiently implement browser automation in their projects, ensuring they can tackle a wide range of web-based tasks with confidence.

When to use it

Use this skill when you need guidance on implementing the Browser Use Cloud API or SDK for browser automation tasks.

When not to use it

This skill is not suitable for users looking for open-source Python library support; refer to the open-source skill instead.

What you can build with it

Automating Web Scraping

Utilize the Browser Use Cloud API to automate data extraction from websites, streamlining the web scraping process.

Creating a Chat Interface

Build a chat interface with live browser views using the integration guides provided, enhancing user interaction with real-time data.

Integrating with Existing Applications

Incorporate browser automation tools into your existing applications to improve functionality and user experience.

How to install Browser Use Cloud

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1. Install with the skills CLI

npx skills add browser-use/browser-use/cloud --agent claude-code

2. Or install it manually

Download the skill folder and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/ for all projects, or .claude/skills/ to scope it to one repo. Restart Claude Code so it picks up the new skill.

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Browser Use Cloud Reference

Reference docs for the Cloud REST API, SDKs, and integration patterns. Read the relevant file based on what the user needs.

API & Platform

TopicRead
Setup, first task, pricing, FAQreferences/quickstart.md
v2 REST API: all 30 endpoints, cURL examples, schemasreferences/api-v2.md
v3 BU Agent API: sessions, messages, files, workspacesreferences/api-v3.md
Sessions, profiles, auth strategies, 1Passwordreferences/sessions.md
CDP direct access, Playwright/Puppeteer/Seleniumreferences/browser-api.md
Proxies, webhooks, workspaces, skills, MCP, live viewreferences/features.md
Parallel, streaming, geo-scraping, tutorialsreferences/patterns.md

Integration Guides

TopicRead
Building a chat interface with live browser viewreferences/guides/chat-ui.md
Using browser-use as a subagent (task in → result out)references/guides/subagent.md
Adding browser-use tools to an existing agentreferences/guides/tools-integration.md

Critical Notes

  • Cloud API base URL: https://api.browser-use.com/api/v2/ (v2) or https://api.browser-use.com/api/v3 (v3)
  • Auth header: X-Browser-Use-API-Key: <key>
  • Get API key: https://cloud.browser-use.com/new-api-key
  • Set env var: BROWSER_USE_API_KEY=<key>
  • Cloud SDK: uv pip install browser-use-sdk (Python) or npm install browser-use-sdk (TypeScript)
  • Python v2: from browser_use_sdk import AsyncBrowserUse
  • Python v3: from browser_use_sdk.v3 import AsyncBrowserUse
  • TypeScript v2: import { BrowserUse } from "browser-use-sdk"
  • TypeScript v3: import { BrowserUse } from "browser-use-sdk/v3"
  • CDP WebSocket: wss://connect.browser-use.com?apiKey=KEY&proxyCountryCode=us

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