How is Unblocking Browser different from other headless browsers?

Compared to other headless browsers on the market, Unblocking Browser’s success rates are similar, while the response time is faster. Additionally, unlike Playwright, Puppeteer, or competitor APIs, it offers advanced stealth capabilities in every plan, straightforward pricing with no hidden fees, and no extra costs for premium domains, proxies or browser hours. Here’s a comparison table highlighting how Oxylabs Unblocking Browser stacks up against other popular browser automation and unblocking tools.

Solution	Role	Anti-detection & unblocking	Performance	Pricing	Best for
Unblocking Browser	Cloud-based remote browser with advanced anti-bot handling	Built-in fingerprinting, proxy rotation, CAPTCHA bypass, hard-to-access data retrieval from the most complex websites	High, scales automatically via Oxylabs infrastructure	From $300/month, no hidden fees, no extra price for premium domains	Reliable scraping with simple plug-and-play setup, enterprise-level scalability
Bright Data Browser API	Managed browsers via API (CDP/Puppeteer compatible)	Built-in unblocking, CAPTCHA & proxy management	High, but network overhead may apply	From $499/month, premium domains are priced significantly higher	Enterprise-scale scraping with external vendor lock-in
Browserbase	Cloud-hosted browsers with session management	Basic stealth & CAPTCHA handling	Moderate, limited by browser hours	From $20/month	Small projects needing quick hosted access
Playwright	Open-source browser automation (Chromium, Firefox, WebKit)	None, must add proxies and stealth manually	Fast locally, depends on your infrastructure	Free	Developers building custom setups
Puppeteer	Chrome/Chromium automation library	None, manual proxy & stealth setup required	Strong, but single-engine focus	Free	Simple automation, limited stealth