Browser Use vs OpenCLI
Browser Use leads on trust: 72.9/100 (Grade B) against 64.2/100 (Grade C), a 8.7-point gap. Browser Use leads on maintenance and adoption, and rests on broader evidence; OpenCLI leads on supply-chain integrity.
Open-source Python library for AI browser agents, plus Browser Use Cloud: stealth browsers and a hosted agent API.
Choose Browser Use if maintenance and adoption matter most.
- +9.2Adoption: 119.9k GitHub stars against 30.8k
- +1.1Maintenance: last push 1d ago, against 8d ago
- A vs CEvidence coverage: 4 of 5 independent signal types, against 2
Make Any Website into CLI & Use your logged-in browser by AI agent.
Choose OpenCLI if supply-chain integrity matters most.
- +2.6Safety / Integrity: 100% of recent commits signed, against 47%
Where they differ
2 dimensions identical: Identity 10.8 · Transparency 12.7 · Full evidence table
An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of Browser Use and OpenCLI, 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 | OpenCLIjackwener/OpenCLI |
|---|---|---|
| HVTrust score | 72.9 | 64.2 |
| Evidence grade | B | C |
| Coverage grade | A | C |
| Overall rank | #300 | #546 |
| Rank in Browser & Computer Use | #13 | #16 |
| GitHub stars | 119.9k | 30.8k |
| Last updated | 1d ago | 8d ago |
| Build provenance | No | No |
| OSSF Scorecard | 4.9 / 10 | 4.9 / 10 |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Downloads | 1.5M/wk | — |
| Trust dimensions (points earned) | ||
| Safety / integrity / 25 | 8.5 | 11.1 |
| Identity & provenance / 18 | 10.8 | 10.8 |
| Transparency / 17 | 12.7 | 12.7 |
| Maintenance / 20 | 19.9 | 18.8 |
| Adoption / 20 | 20.0 | 10.8 |
| Runtime capability surface (full matrix) | ||
| MCP server | Declared | — |
| External providers | 5 — Amazon Bedrock, Anthropic, Google Gemini, … | — |
| Requires API keys | Yes | No |
| Plugin surface | — | — |
| Provenance drift | Match | — |
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 →