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Browser Use

Active · Agents that use the browser.

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Why it ranks

How the rank works
10signal of 100 · rising 6
  • team of 5Team size · YC's directory+4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

A sum of public facts, not a judgement and not investment advice.

Competitors

AIPhone HarnessShared: github star, automation, apiYC F26San FranciscoStartup →AILemrockShared: web agentEF 2025ParisStartup →AINotteShared: automation, api, browserYC S25San FranciscoStartup →AIOpensteerShared: automation, api, browserYC S23Los AngelesStartup →AIExperiential LabsShared: github star, open, controlYC S26San FranciscoStartup →
Companies closest to Browser Use
Company
Phone HarnessShared: github star, automation, apiYC F26ActiveAI, Devtools
LemrockShared: web agentEF 2025Not statedAI
NotteShared: automation, api, browserYC S25ActiveAI, Devtools
OpensteerShared: automation, api, browserYC S23ActiveAI, Devtools
Experiential LabsShared: github star, open, controlYC S26ActiveAI, Devtools

Adjacent

AIInteguruShared: automation, api, browserYC W24San FranciscoStartup →OtherWebsimShared: browserSPC 2024San FranciscoStartup →AIBrowserOSShared: browser, agent, openYC S24San FranciscoStartup →AIQuantstructShared: automation, api, browserYC W25San FranciscoStartup →AIAsideShared: automation, browser, agentYC F25San FranciscoStartup →
Companies next to Browser Use
Company
InteguruShared: automation, api, browserYC W24ActiveAI, Devtools
WebsimShared: browserSPC 2024Not statedOther
BrowserOSShared: browser, agent, openYC S24ActiveAI
QuantstructShared: automation, api, browserYC W25ActiveAI, Devtools
AsideShared: automation, browser, agentYC F25ActiveAI

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Founders

  • Magnus MüllerFounder/CEO
  • Gregor ZunicFounder/CTO

About Browser Use

We enable AI to control the browser. Browser-use is the biggest open-source web agent project with 110k+ Github stars.

YC batch
W25 · Winter 2025
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI, Developer tools
Team size
5
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded
2024
Checked
6h ago

YC tags: Open Source, API, Automation, AI

Changes seen

Team sizeOct 26, 2026

Team went from 7 to 5 people.

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Browser Use in W25: 166 companies, 84% AI

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Browser Use: questions

Which YC batch was Browser Use in?

Browser Use was in Y Combinator's Winter 2025 batch (W25).

Is Browser Use still active?

Y Combinator lists Browser Use as active.

Who founded Browser Use?

Browser Use's founders, as listed on its YC page: Magnus Müller (Founder/CEO), Gregor Zunic (Founder/CTO).

Where is Browser Use based?

Browser Use lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.