Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to The CLI for browser agents
A browser you tell what to do.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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CLI for Google Workspace ecosystem built for humans & agents
Mar 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN! Smooth CLI (https://www.smooth.sh) is a browser that agents like Claude Code can use to navigate the web reliably, quickly, and affordably. It lets agents specify tasks using natural language, hiding UI complexity, and allowing them to focus on higher-level intents to carry out complex web tasks. It can also use your IP address while running browsers in the cloud, which helps a lot with roadblocks like captchas (https://docs.smooth.sh/features/use-my-ip). Here’s a demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62jthcU705k Docs start at…
Feb 2026 · docs.smooth.sh · its alternatives →
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Work with a powerful coding assistant anywhere
2025 · its alternatives →
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agents-cli▲145The CLI your coding agent uses to ship agents
Jul 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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BrowserAgent▲544Browser-based AI agents - unlimited runs, fixed cost
2025 · browser-use.com · its alternatives →
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MiniMax CLI▲145Give your AI agents native multimodal capabilities
Apr 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Open Browser Use▲112Open-source browser automation for local AI agents
May 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Browser automation CLI built for AI agents. Break through anti-bot walls, hand off to humans across platforms when stuck. Parallel multi-task execution, independent multi-session operation, isolated multi-account browsing. - browser-act/skills
Jul 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Cline CLI 2.0▲297Parallel agents & headless CI/CD in your terminal
Feb 2026 · cline.bot · its alternatives →
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agentbrowse▲89Give your AI coding agent the web as a command line
Jun 2026 · npmjs.com · its alternatives →
- 16Android CLI▲127
Build high quality Android apps 3x faster using any agent
Apr 2026 · android-developers.googleblog.com · its alternatives →
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Connect AI agents to 1000+ apps directly from your terminal
Mar 2026 · composio.dev · its alternatives →
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CLI Manager▲105One dashboard to run and organize multiple AI CLI agents
Dec 2025 · solhun.com · its alternatives →
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Our team lives in Slack, but we don’t have access to the Slack MCP and couldn’t find anything out there that worked for us, so we coded our own agent-slack CLI * Can paste in Slack URLs * Token efficient * Zero-config (auto auth if you use Slack Desktop) Auto downloads files/snippets. Also can read Slack canvases as markdown! MIT License
Feb 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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TechCrunch CLI▲113A command line Interface for reading TechCrunch articles
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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I've been building computer-use tools for a while, and I quietly launched this about a month ago (122 Stars on GH). I figured it was worth sharing here. Over the last few months, a lot of computer-use agents have come out: Codex, Claude Code, CUA, and others. Most of them seem to work roughly like this: 1. Take a screenshot 2. Have the model predict pixel coordinates 3. Click x,y 4. Take another screenshot 5. Repeat That works, but it's slow, expensive in tokens, and fragile. If the UI shifts a few pixels, things break. And the model still doesn't know what any element actually is. But the…
May 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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APIC Agent▲93Free API to detect browser, OS, and device from user-agent
2022 · apicagent.com · its alternatives →
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