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Browser Use vs OpenClaw

Both are Grade A and 3.2 points apart, so choose on what you weigh most. OpenClaw leads on supply-chain integrity and transparency.

A Browser Use 87.4

Open-source Python library for AI browser agents, plus Browser Use Cloud: stealth browsers and a hosted agent API.

browser-use/browser-use · #68 overall · #8 Browser & Computer Use · coverage A (4/5)

Browser Use doesn't lead on any scored dimension in this pair.

A OpenClaw 90.6

The AI that really does things. Any OS. Any Platform. The lobster way. 🦞

openclaw/openclaw · #24 overall · #5 Browser & Computer Use · coverage A (4/5)

Choose OpenClaw if supply-chain integrity and transparency matter most.

  • +5.3Safety / Integrity: 95% of recent commits signed, against 11%
  • +0.7Transparency: OSSF Scorecard 5.8 against 4.9

Where they differ

14.2
Safety / IntegrityOpenClaw +5.3
19.5
12.7
TransparencyOpenClaw +0.7
13.4
+2.5
Runtime calibrationBrowser Use +2.8
-0.3

3 dimensions identical: Identity 18.0 · Maintenance 20.0 · Adoption 20.0 · Full evidence table

An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of Browser Use and OpenClaw, two Browser & Computer Use projects in the HVTracker registry. Scores come from public, checkable signals — supply-chain provenance, OSSF Scorecard, maintenance, and adoption — not popularity.

Full evidence

Signal Browser Usebrowser-use/browser-use OpenClawopenclaw/openclaw
HVTrust score 87.4 90.6
Evidence grade A A
Coverage grade A A
Overall rank #68 #24
Rank in Browser & Computer Use #8 #5
GitHub stars 121.0k 394.5k
Last updated today today
Build provenance Yes Yes
OSSF Scorecard 4.9 / 10 5.8 / 10
License MIT MIT
Downloads 2.1M/wk 2.8M/wk
Trust dimensions (points earned)
Safety / integrity / 25 14.2 19.5
Identity & provenance / 18 18.0 18.0
Transparency / 17 12.7 13.4
Maintenance / 20 20.0 20.0
Adoption / 20 20.0 20.0
Runtime capability surface (full matrix)
MCP server Implemented Implemented
External providers 3 — Anthropic, Google Gemini, OpenAI 4 — Anthropic, Google Gemini, OpenAI, …
Requires API keys Yes No
Plugin surface — extensions
Provenance drift Match Match
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How to read this: HVTrust (0–100) weighs supply-chain signals (provenance, OSSF Scorecard, signed commits, open license) alongside real-world adoption, scaled by an evidence-confidence factor. Grade bands: A ≥ 80, B ≥ 65, C ≥ 50, D < 50. Signals refresh daily. Full methodology v4.4 →