ChatGPT Agent
Controls a virtual browser and terminal to complete tasks end to end.
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ChatGPT Agent vs Browser Use
ChatGPT Agent (OpenAI) and Browser Use (Browser Use) both sit in Agents & Automation. Browser Use is the cheaper entry point at Pay as you go (no subscription). Free tier offers $1 signup credit. Cloud browser from $0.02/hr + traffic.. Browser Use shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (19 vs 3). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | ChatGPT Agent OpenAI | Browser Use Browser Use |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Agents & Automation | Agents & Automation |
| Version | GPT-6 | API v4 |
| Entry cost | from $20/mo | Pay as you go (no subscription). Free tier offers $1 signup credit. Cloud browser from $0.02/hr + traffic. |
| Pricing tiers | ChatGPT Plus $20 | Free / Sign up free · Pay as you go free · Enterprise free |
| Model stack | Astra · Codex · GPT-5.2 · GPT-5.4 · gpt-5.6 · GPT-6 · gpt-6-astra · GPT-Live-1 | Bring your own key · BU 2.0 · BU Fast · BU Ultrafast · Claude Opus 5 · Claude Opus 5.5 · Claude Sonnet 5 · Claude Sonnet 5.5 · Gemini 3.6 Flash · GLM 5.3 Flash · GPT-5.6 · GPT-5.6 Luna · GPT-6 Astra · GPT-6 Luna · GPT-6 Sol · GPT-6.1 Sol · GPT-6.1 Terra · Grok 4.5 · Grok 4.6 · MiniMax M3 |
| Context window | 196K tokens | Depends on chosen model |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 3 | 19 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | Virtual browser, Terminal access, Connectors, Takeover mode, Scheduled tasks, Agents SDK, Agent Builder, Computer use | DOM-aware agent loop, Playwright control, Structured output, Cloud runners, Session recording, Fully Hosted Web Agents, Stealth Browsers, Browser Harness |
Browser Use
Open-source library that gives LLM agents reliable browser control.
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