# Cloud Browser Sessions API

4 implementations from Firecrawl and Browserbase, from $0.002 per minute.

## Implementations

- [Browserbase cloud browser session](/providers/browserbase/create-session.md): `browserbase/create-session`, $0.002 per minute. Start a headless Chromium session in the cloud and get its CDP connect URL for Playwright or Puppeteer. Takes timeout (optional).
- [Create a Firecrawl interact session](/providers/firecrawl/create-browser-session.md): `firecrawl/create-browser-session`, price pending. Takes ttl, activity ttl, stream web view and more, all optional.
- [Execute code in a Firecrawl interact session](/providers/firecrawl/execute-browser-code.md): `firecrawl/execute-browser-code`, price pending. Needs session id and code.
- [Interact with a Firecrawl scrape browser session](/providers/firecrawl/interact-with-scrape-browser-session.md): `firecrawl/interact-with-scrape-browser-session`, price pending. Interact with the browser session associated with a scrape job. Needs job id and code.

## Supporting tools

- [Browserbase session status](/providers/browserbase/get-session.md): `browserbase/get-session`, no charge per call. Status and timestamps of a Browserbase session (RUNNING, COMPLETED, ERROR, TIMED_OUT). Needs session id.
- [End a Browserbase session](/providers/browserbase/release-session.md): `browserbase/release-session`, no charge per call. Release a Browserbase session now, which stops its per-minute billing. Needs session id and project id.

## Other capabilities

- [Autonomous browser tasks](/tools/browser-automation/browser-tasks.md): 1 tool.

## Providers

- [Firecrawl](/providers/firecrawl.md): 56 tools, from $0.0025 per call, some tools free.
- [Browserbase](/providers/browserbase.md): 3 tools, from $0.002 per minute, some tools free.

## Questions

### Which tool should my agent use?

Your agent compares the 4 implementations by price and inputs with inspect_tool and proposes one before it runs.

### How is it billed?

Per call, at the provider's price with no markup, from $0.002 per minute. Your agent sees the price before it runs a tool.

[Browser automation](/tools/browser-automation.md) · [Connection guide](/connect.md) · [Billing](/docs/billing.md)

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