auto-browservsCloakBrowser
Two self-hosted Browser Automation projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| auto-browser | CloakBrowser | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 11 in Browser Automation | #2 of 11 in Browser Automation |
| GitHub stars | 914 | 32 556 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +198 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 | 5 |
| Latest release | v1.11.1 · 27 Oct 2026 | chromium-v155.0.8059.39.2-pro · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
CloakBrowser scores 75/100 against 48/100 for auto-browser, so it is the safer default.
auto-browser ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for CloakBrowser.
CloakBrowser is growing faster right now (+198 stars in 30 days).
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