AI Plugin IndexCrawlee Ghost Fetch vs browser-use
Crawlee Ghost Fetch and browser-use are both browser automation MCP servers. browser-use scores higher (100 vs 72 out of 100). browser-use has more GitHub stars (119k), and browser-use was updated more recently (4 days ago). The table compares them side by side.
| Crawlee Ghost Fetch | browser-use | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72 / 100 | 100 / 100 |
| What it does | Crawlee BaseHttpClient that delegates every HTTP request to the ghost-fetch unblocker (impit Tier 1 + stealth Chromium fallback). Plugs into CheerioCrawler / HttpCrawler with a one-line swap; SessionPool drives rotation; opt-in false-block recovery for WA | Browser agents and stealth cloud browsers for AI: run web tasks, fill forms, extract data. |
| Publisher | Verified: npm:crawlee-ghost-fetch | Verified: browser-use.com |
| Grades | Licence A, Quality C | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | 1,606 | Not on npm |
| Runs | Local | Local and remote |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 118,527 |
| Last commit | 17 Oct 2026 | |
| Licence | ISC | MIT |
| Listed since | 20 Oct 2026 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Install Crawlee Ghost Fetch | Install browser-use |
Questions
Is Crawlee Ghost Fetch or browser-use more popular?
browser-use has more GitHub stars: 118,527.
Can I use Crawlee Ghost Fetch and browser-use together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several MCP servers at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.