Bright Data Browser API vs Playwright
| Bright Data Browser API | Playwright | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $8/mo | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Web | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Browser engines | one | — |
| Language support | multiple | — |
| Cloud execution | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted option | No | — |
Both are listed in Best Browser Automation Tools. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Playwright scores higher on our published basis.