Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
Open-source web crawler and scraper for LLMs and AI agents: any website into clean, LLM-ready Markdown. Run it yourself, or use Crawl4AI Cloud with one key.
Best matched with other agent tools.
browser-use has the larger GitHub footprint with 117.1K stars.
browser-use is currently growing faster at +12.7K stars this week.
browser-use has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 84/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | crawl4ai | browser-use |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence status | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC |
| GitHub stars | 84.7K | 117.1K |
| Weekly growth | 0 | +12.7K |
| Health score | Healthy66/100 | Strong84/100 |
| Contributors | 95 | 334 |
| Commits per week | 10.6 | 51.6 |
| Open issues | 226 | 319 |
| Language | Python | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-09-25 06:37 UTC | 2026-10-03 00:06 UTC |
| Last release | v0.9.4 | 0.13.6 |
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