Show HN: A Browser Built for Browser Automation

Category: devtools

Tags: browser-automation, ai-agent, playwright, electron, web-scraping, devtools

Score: 7.0/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 7, Documentation: 7, Utility: 7)

Nori Browser is an Electron-based web browser with an integrated AI terminal sidebar that allows users to control a browser session via natural language commands through Claude Code or a shell, using Playwright over CDP. It combines a full-featured browser with agentic automation, enabling human-in-the-loop web scraping, form filling, debugging, and testing without switching tools. Its novel integration of a real-time AI agent with a live browser UI fills a practical gap for developers who want transparent, debuggable automation.

Target audience: backend devs, frontend devs, devops, data engineers

Repository: https://github.com/tilework-tech/nori-browser/ · JavaScript · 4 stars

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