Browser Use
Overview of the Browser Use integration.
Overview
The Browser Use book enables you to perform web automation using natural language. Use plain English to describe a task, and a remote browser agent will execute it.
The browser agent can perform a range of web automation tasks, including navigating pages, filling out forms, and extracting structured data, all with full traceability. Every action is logged with detailed step plans and unique session IDs. Take a look at this quick example:
Setup
The following integrations need to be connected to your Kognitos workspace:
Browser Use
Steps
Follow these steps to connect the integration in Kognitos:
Configure
Add a name for the connection. You'll be prompted for authentication details if needed. Then, click on Connect.
Authentication
Use one of the following authentication methods to connect this integration in Kognitos. Each method has its own configuration requirements.
The Browser Use book can be used with or without credentials.
Getting Started
Best Practices
Actions
The following actions are available in the Browser Use integration:
1. Close a browser
Close a browser instance.
2. Perform a task on a browser and get the visual log, the detailed plan, the result, the browser run id and the browser files
Execute a browser-based web automation task.
3. Provision a browser
Provision a new K8s browser instance for a web automation task.
4. Provision an aws browser
Provision a new AWS AgentCore browser instance for a web automation task.
5. Run a playwright script on a browser and get the result, the browser run id and the browser files
Execute a custom Playwright script on the provisioned browser.
Concepts
Browser instance
Represents attributes of an instance with browser support.
browser_name
The name of the browser instance (pod name or AWS session ID).
text
vnc
The Virtual Network Computing (VNC) URL to access the browser.
text
browser_type
The type of browser backend ("k8s" or "aws").
optional[text]
Browser task
Represents a browser automation task.
instructions
A natural language description of the task for the browser agent to perform (e.g., "Log into my account on example.com and check for new messages").
text
browser_task_id
Identifier for the browser task.
text
output
The desired structure or format of the results. It is recommended to use key-value pairs for clarity (e.g., {"key": "value"}). If specified, the agent will format the result accordingly.
optional[text]
worker_id
Identifier for the Kognitos worker executing the task.
text
line_id
Identifier for the specific line/step in the Kognitos automation.
text
browser_task_version
Version of the browser task.
text
task_context
Optional additional context or data to assist in completing the task. Contains the resolved reference facts for the task.
optional[json]
credential_names
The names of the authentication credentials needed for the task.
optional[list of text]
files
The files to be uploaded to the browser.
optional[list of text]
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