Visit obscura.sh ↗What is Obscura?
Obscura is an open-source headless browser engine built in Rust, designed as a lightweight alternative to Chrome for AI agents and web scraping. It boots isolated browser sessions in under 50 milliseconds, uses a fraction of Chrome's memory, and supports the Chrome DevTools Protocol, making it compatible with Playwright and Puppeteer without code rewrites.
The engine runs real JavaScript via V8 and includes built-in anti-detection features. It's designed for scenarios where traditional Chrome instances are inefficient—such as running thousands of concurrent sessions. The project also offers Obscura Cloud, a managed hosted version with residential proxies and dedicated support.
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