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CData enrichment, AI research agents and GTM workflows for sales and marketing teams
Free, from $54/mo
Bardeen vs Browser Use
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Bardeen if…
- you're in its core audience: sdrs and account executives, revenue operations teams
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Choose Browser Use if…
- you need an API to build on
- you want open source you can self-host or audit
- you work on Self-hosted
- you're in its core audience: developers, ai agent builders
Side by side
Feature Bardeen Browser Use
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starting price$10/mo—
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Trains AI on your contentNoYes
Data retentionKept while you use Services or as needed; no 3rd-party API data retainedKept as long as necessary; ZDR projects on enterprise; personal data destroyed within 90 days of termination
Security and complianceSOC 2 Type II, GDPRSOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, GDPR
Updates, last 90 days—3
GitHub stars—119.3K
Phone numbers—
CRM sync—
PlatformsWebWeb, API, Self-hosted
CategoryLead GenerationBrowser Agents & Scraping
CompanyBardeen, Inc.Browser Use Inc.
Based inUnited States—
Founded——
Part of——
Key features
B Bardeen
- Agentic web scraper with custom or premium templates
- AI web search to research and generate leads
- Verified email and phone number enrichment
- AI lead scoring against your ideal customer profile
- Export to CSV, Google Sheets, Airtable, Notion
- Bardeen Agents that run lead sourcing and enrichment
B Browser Use
- Browser agents that complete web tasks
- Cloud browsers accessed through Playwright or Puppeteer over CDP
- CAPTCHA solving and anti-detect browsers
- Residential proxies or your own proxy
- MCP server and browsers for coding agents
- Open-source MIT library and Browser Harness
- BU 2.0 custom model API
- On-prem deployment option
Plans and prices
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Bardeen
FreeFree
Basic$10/mo
Premium$50/mo or $480/yr (save 20%)
EnterpriseCustom
Browser Use
Free credit$1 one-time
Cloud browsers$0.02/hour
Browser agentsModel cost + 20%
BU 2.0 model API$0.60 input / $3.50 output per 1M tokens
On-premCustom
Strengths and limitations
Bardeen
- Always includes 100 free credits
- Paid plans start at $10/month
- Lists GDPR and SOC 2 Type II certifications
- Exports to Sheets, Airtable and Notion
- Unused credits expire at the end of each billing period
- Enrichment costs 3 credits per row
- Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
- No public API mentioned
Browser Use
- Core library is open source under the MIT license
- $1 free credit with no card required
- No subscription, and credits never expire
- Lists SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA compliance and zero data retention
- Usage-based billing makes costs harder to predict
- Free accounts are limited to 10 concurrent sessions
- Minimum top-up is $5
- On-prem pricing requires contacting sales
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