Show HN: Otto – drive real browser tabs over a relay instead of a headless farm

Category: devtools

Tags: browser-automation, web-testing, cli-tool

Score: 6.5/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 7, Documentation: 7, Utility: 6)

Otto is a remote browser automation platform that lets you control real Chrome tabs via WebSocket and a relay, avoiding the need for headless browser farms. It is interesting because it combines a CLI, an extension node, and AI agent integration for secure, live browser control and debugging.

Target audience: backend devs, devops, data engineers

Repository: https://github.com/telepat-io/otto · TypeScript · 62 stars

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