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OTTO: Give your AI agent a real browser without running a browser farm (opens in new tab)

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Otto controls real Chrome tabs from your CLI or your LLM over a secure relay — no headless farm, no cloud-browser rental. Here's how it works and why interaction should be code, not tokens: Every time I needed an agent (or a test, or a monitor) to touch a real website, I hit the same wall: the browser. Not the automation logic — the infrastructure under it. You end up choosing between two bad options, and I got tired of both, so I built a third. It's open source and it's called Otto. The two ...

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