Puppeteer
Agent30Agent Readiness: 30/100. Below median. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 41.Trust60Data Trust: 60/100. Below median. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 61.A Node.js library by Google for controlling Chrome or Chromium through a high-level API.
About
Puppeteer is a Node.js library that provides a high-level API to control Chrome or Firefox over the DevTools Protocol. It's primarily used for browser automation, testing, and scraping, allowing developers to programmatically control browser instances in headless mode by default.
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Key facts
- Website
- pptr.dev
- Founded
- 2017
- Business model
- B2B
Tech stack
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- Analytics
- Google Analytics 4
- CDN
- Fastly
- Search
- Algolia
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Is Puppeteer trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Puppeteer is 60 out of 100, a generally safe rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
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