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    "attribution": "Anchor Terminal (https://www.anchorterminal.com)",
    "docs": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/docs/",
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    "license": "CC-BY-4.0",
    "method": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/benchmark/",
    "methodology": "0.4",
    "openapi": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/openapi.json",
    "preview": false,
    "run": "2026-10-01",
    "runLabel": "October 2026 research run"
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    "name": "Hyperbrowser",
    "vendor": "S2 Labs Inc.",
    "vendorUrl": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai",
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    "category": "browser",
    "summary": "Hyperbrowser, from S2 Labs Inc., runs hosted Chromium sessions that agents control over CDP, WebDriver or computer actions, with Fetch, Search, Crawl, Extract and cloud sandbox APIs. Access is by API key, SDKs, a stdio MCP server or x402.",
    "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/hyperbrowser",
    "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/hyperbrowser.md",
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    "repo": "https://github.com/hyperbrowserai/node-sdk",
    "license": "Proprietary service under S2 Labs' terms of service. The Node and Python SDKs and the MCP server are MIT, and HyperAgent is AGPL-3.0",
    "transports": [
      "http",
      "stdio"
    ],
    "remoteUrl": "https://api.hyperbrowser.ai",
    "packages": [
      {
        "registry": "npm",
        "name": "@hyperbrowser/sdk"
      },
      {
        "registry": "pypi",
        "name": "hyperbrowser"
      },
      {
        "registry": "npm",
        "name": "hyperbrowser-mcp"
      }
    ],
    "auth": "mixed",
    "authNotes": "Self-serve API key from the dashboard at app.hyperbrowser.ai, sent in the `x-api-key` header. No scopes or rotation guidance found. The x402 routes need no key or account. They return session-scoped connection tokens and a separate `managementToken`, valid 24 hours, that can only read or stop that session. Connection tokens travel in the `wsEndpoint` URL.",
    "pricing": "freemium",
    "pricingNotes": "Free plan with 5,000 credits and no card, so an agent's owner can start without a contract. Credits are $0.001 each. Browser time $0.10 an hour billed per second, proxy data $10 a GB, Fetch and Scrape $0.001 a page, Search $0.005 a query, agent steps $0.02. Startup $30 and Scale $100 a month with credits included. The same session, Fetch and Search prices apply by x402 (https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/pricing.md, https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/pricing).",
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      "evidence": "x402 version 2 on https://api.hyperbrowser.ai for browser sessions, Fetch and Search, with USDC on Base and Solana and no account or API key (https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/integrations/x402/overview.md). Unpaid requests on 2026-10-08 returned 402 with a PAYMENT-REQUIRED header pricing a five-minute session at $0.01 and a default fetch at $0.001. Scrape, Crawl, Extract, agent tasks and sandboxes aren't covered.",
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          "network": "eip155:8453"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://api.hyperbrowser.ai/x402/web/fetch",
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          "network": "eip155:8453"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://api.hyperbrowser.ai/x402/web/search",
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          "network": "eip155:8453"
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      "pypiWeekly": 73215,
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      "browser.hosted",
      "web.fetch",
      "web.scrape",
      "web.crawl",
      "web.extract",
      "web.search",
      "scraping.proxies",
      "sandbox.code"
    ],
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      "official",
      "hosted",
      "freemium",
      "no-card",
      "x402",
      "openapi",
      "llms-txt",
      "mcp",
      "python",
      "typescript",
      "status-page"
    ],
    "lastRelease": "2026-10-08",
    "graded": true,
    "anchor": {
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      "score": 66.9,
      "grade": "B",
      "agentReady": false,
      "rank": 205,
      "ranked": true,
      "rankOf": 629,
      "categoryRank": 8,
      "methodology": "0.4",
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        "maintenance": 79,
        "payments": 94,
        "reliability": 65,
        "schema": 68,
        "security": 44,
        "transparency": 64
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        "tasks"
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        {
          "key": "reliability",
          "name": "Reliability",
          "weight": 16,
          "effectiveWeight": 20,
          "score": 65,
          "points": 13,
          "reason": "Graded as a hosted API. hyperbrowser.betteruptime.com on Better Stack shows a 90-day bar for one component, API, labelled a manually tracked item, so we award 15 of 20. It reads 100 per cent with no incidents listed in the 90 days to 8 October 2026, and we award 25 of 30 because the item is tracked by hand. Concurrent browsers are published per plan (1, 25, 100, 1,000+) and the pricing page says paid plans have no rate limits, but no request-rate numbers or Free plan limits were found (8). 429 is documented on batch scrape and x402 session capacity, the x402 guide explains which failed requests can be retried, and the Node SDK retries control-plane GETs on 429 and 5xx three times with backoff. No Retry-After header or idempotency keys found (7). No SLA found (0). The API is version 1.0.0 and both SDKs are 1.x (10)."
        },
        {
          "key": "performance",
          "name": "Performance",
          "weight": 10,
          "effectiveWeight": 0,
          "pending": true,
          "points": 0,
          "reason": "Pending. Latency is measured per call by our probes, which haven't run yet, so this run doesn't score it. Its weight is shared across the assessed categories until the first probe window closes."
        },
        {
          "key": "schema",
          "name": "Schema \u0026 documentation",
          "weight": 13,
          "effectiveWeight": 16.25,
          "score": 68,
          "points": 11.05,
          "reason": "Graded on the REST API. OpenAPI 3.0.1 at /docs/openapi.json with 87 paths and 91 operations (25). llms.txt on the site and in the docs, with a Markdown twin of every page (10). Only 12 of 91 operations and 106 of 707 schema properties carry a description, though the guides explain each product well (9). 170 schemas with 26 enums and ranges such as `timeoutMinutes` 1 to 720, and session creation has no free-form blobs apart from `browserArgs` (10). JavaScript and Python samples on most operations. 35 of 91 operations document no error response and the error body is a single `message` string (8). The spec is 1.0.0 with no version in the path, and the website changelog's newest entry is 18 November 2025, so dated changes are only visible through SDK tags (6)."
        },
        {
          "key": "ergonomics",
          "name": "Agent ergonomics",
          "weight": 13,
          "effectiveWeight": 16.25,
          "score": 67,
          "points": 10.89,
          "reason": "Fetch takes output formats, include and exclude selectors and a cache age, Search takes a page and filters, and the MCP server has 10 tools (20). Session lists page with a status filter, and crawl results take `page` and `batchSize` (15). Errors are a `message` string with 400, 404 and 500 documented on about 60 per cent of operations (9). No idempotency keys on session creation. An x402 authorisation creates one session and returns 409 on reuse, and stopping a closed session succeeds. The MCP tools carry no annotations (8). Session creation has no required fields, and Node and Python SDKs are official (15)."
        },
        {
          "key": "security",
          "name": "Security \u0026 auth",
          "weight": 14,
          "effectiveWeight": 17.5,
          "score": 44,
          "points": 7.7,
          "reason": "One `x-api-key` per account with no scopes or rotation guidance found (10). The x402 route needs no key and returns session-scoped tokens plus a `managementToken` that can only read or stop that session, which we credit 5. Connection tokens travel in the `wsEndpoint` URL and the MCP tools accept an `apiKey` argument, which we note without deducting because neither puts the account key in a documented URL. `viewOnlyLiveView`, a URL blocklist and sandbox network policies exist, with no read-only key (7). Pages are untrusted content and no prompt-injection guidance was found (0). rrweb recordings on by default, optional video and a live view give a per-session trail (11). SOC 2 Type 1 on request, annual third-party penetration tests and a Secureframe-monitored trust centre. No security.txt and no bug bounty found (11)."
        },
        {
          "key": "payments",
          "name": "Payments \u0026 pricing",
          "weight": 10,
          "effectiveWeight": 12.5,
          "score": 94,
          "points": 11.75,
          "reason": "x402 version 2 on the vendor's own host for sessions, Fetch and Search, with USDC on Base and Solana. Unpaid requests on 8 October 2026 returned 402 with terms. Scrape, Crawl, Extract, agent tasks and sandboxes need a key, so partial (34). Per-unit prices published without login (20). Free plan with 5,000 credits, and the pricing page says no card is required (20). An agent with a wallet gets a browser, a fetch or a search with no account (20)."
        },
        {
          "key": "tasks",
          "name": "Task success",
          "weight": 10,
          "effectiveWeight": 0,
          "pending": true,
          "points": 0,
          "reason": "Pending. Task success needs the category task suites run through each tool, which haven't run yet, so this run doesn't score it. Its weight is shared across the assessed categories until then. A data provider's data-quality score is published on its listing now and becomes half of this category when it's scored."
        },
        {
          "key": "maintenance",
          "name": "Maintenance \u0026 community",
          "weight": 7,
          "effectiveWeight": 8.75,
          "score": 79,
          "points": 6.91,
          "reason": "Node SDK 1.1.0 tagged 7 October 2026 and Python SDK 1.10.0 uploaded to PyPI on 8 October (30). 25 PyPI releases since 10 July 2026 (20). The website changelog stops at 18 November 2025, support is a Discord server, and we couldn't read GitHub issue reply times (7 of 15 on the closed-service line). Current official SDKs in Node and Python. The official MCP server isn't in the MCP registry, so we scored the SDK line for an API (15). Both SDK repositories run integration tests in CI, but hyperbrowser-mcp was last published on 13 April 2025 and pins SDK ^0.48.1 (7)."
        },
        {
          "key": "transparency",
          "name": "Transparency \u0026 trust",
          "weight": 7,
          "effectiveWeight": 8.75,
          "score": 64,
          "points": 5.6,
          "note": "editorial 55, provenance 72",
          "reason": "The platform is closed with published terms, the SDKs and MCP server are MIT and HyperAgent is AGPL-3.0 (20). The privacy notice of 24 October 2025 covers only the website. Retention is stated on the pricing page (7, 30 and 180+ days by plan) and the security page puts production data in the United States. No public DPA found (14). No deprecation policy found. The Python 1.0 migration guide keeps earlier request objects valid (5). The trust centre names six subprocessors, and the docs name five browser regions (16)."
        }
      ],
      "assessment": {
        "date": "2026-10-08",
        "basis": "public evidence",
        "confidence": "medium",
        "notes": {
          "ergonomics": "Fetch takes output formats, include and exclude selectors and a cache age, Search takes a page and filters, and the MCP server has 10 tools (20). Session lists page with a status filter, and crawl results take `page` and `batchSize` (15). Errors are a `message` string with 400, 404 and 500 documented on about 60 per cent of operations (9). No idempotency keys on session creation. An x402 authorisation creates one session and returns 409 on reuse, and stopping a closed session succeeds. The MCP tools carry no annotations (8). Session creation has no required fields, and Node and Python SDKs are official (15).",
          "maintenance": "Node SDK 1.1.0 tagged 7 October 2026 and Python SDK 1.10.0 uploaded to PyPI on 8 October (30). 25 PyPI releases since 10 July 2026 (20). The website changelog stops at 18 November 2025, support is a Discord server, and we couldn't read GitHub issue reply times (7 of 15 on the closed-service line). Current official SDKs in Node and Python. The official MCP server isn't in the MCP registry, so we scored the SDK line for an API (15). Both SDK repositories run integration tests in CI, but hyperbrowser-mcp was last published on 13 April 2025 and pins SDK ^0.48.1 (7).",
          "payments": "x402 version 2 on the vendor's own host for sessions, Fetch and Search, with USDC on Base and Solana. Unpaid requests on 8 October 2026 returned 402 with terms. Scrape, Crawl, Extract, agent tasks and sandboxes need a key, so partial (34). Per-unit prices published without login (20). Free plan with 5,000 credits, and the pricing page says no card is required (20). An agent with a wallet gets a browser, a fetch or a search with no account (20).",
          "reliability": "Graded as a hosted API. hyperbrowser.betteruptime.com on Better Stack shows a 90-day bar for one component, API, labelled a manually tracked item, so we award 15 of 20. It reads 100 per cent with no incidents listed in the 90 days to 8 October 2026, and we award 25 of 30 because the item is tracked by hand. Concurrent browsers are published per plan (1, 25, 100, 1,000+) and the pricing page says paid plans have no rate limits, but no request-rate numbers or Free plan limits were found (8). 429 is documented on batch scrape and x402 session capacity, the x402 guide explains which failed requests can be retried, and the Node SDK retries control-plane GETs on 429 and 5xx three times with backoff. No Retry-After header or idempotency keys found (7). No SLA found (0). The API is version 1.0.0 and both SDKs are 1.x (10).",
          "schema": "Graded on the REST API. OpenAPI 3.0.1 at /docs/openapi.json with 87 paths and 91 operations (25). llms.txt on the site and in the docs, with a Markdown twin of every page (10). Only 12 of 91 operations and 106 of 707 schema properties carry a description, though the guides explain each product well (9). 170 schemas with 26 enums and ranges such as `timeoutMinutes` 1 to 720, and session creation has no free-form blobs apart from `browserArgs` (10). JavaScript and Python samples on most operations. 35 of 91 operations document no error response and the error body is a single `message` string (8). The spec is 1.0.0 with no version in the path, and the website changelog's newest entry is 18 November 2025, so dated changes are only visible through SDK tags (6).",
          "security": "One `x-api-key` per account with no scopes or rotation guidance found (10). The x402 route needs no key and returns session-scoped tokens plus a `managementToken` that can only read or stop that session, which we credit 5. Connection tokens travel in the `wsEndpoint` URL and the MCP tools accept an `apiKey` argument, which we note without deducting because neither puts the account key in a documented URL. `viewOnlyLiveView`, a URL blocklist and sandbox network policies exist, with no read-only key (7). Pages are untrusted content and no prompt-injection guidance was found (0). rrweb recordings on by default, optional video and a live view give a per-session trail (11). SOC 2 Type 1 on request, annual third-party penetration tests and a Secureframe-monitored trust centre. No security.txt and no bug bounty found (11).",
          "transparency": "The platform is closed with published terms, the SDKs and MCP server are MIT and HyperAgent is AGPL-3.0 (20). The privacy notice of 24 October 2025 covers only the website. Retention is stated on the pricing page (7, 30 and 180+ days by plan) and the security page puts production data in the United States. No public DPA found (14). No deprecation policy found. The Python 1.0 migration guide keeps earlier request objects valid (5). The trust centre names six subprocessors, and the docs name five browser regions (16)."
        },
        "sources": [
          {
            "what": "docs index (llms.txt)",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/llms.txt",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "site llms.txt",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/llms.txt",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "OpenAPI document",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/openapi.json",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "credit and unit pricing",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/pricing.md",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "plans and pricing FAQ",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/pricing",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "x402 overview",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/integrations/x402/overview.md",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "x402 sessions",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/integrations/x402/sessions.md",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "live 402 response, sessions",
            "url": "https://api.hyperbrowser.ai/x402/session",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "live 402 response, fetch",
            "url": "https://api.hyperbrowser.ai/x402/web/fetch",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "MCP docs",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/integrations/model-context-protocol.md",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "MCP server source",
            "url": "https://github.com/hyperbrowserai/mcp",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "MCP server on npm",
            "url": "https://registry.npmjs.org/hyperbrowser-mcp",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "MCP registry search",
            "url": "https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers?search=hyperbrowser",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "Node SDK tags and CI",
            "url": "https://github.com/hyperbrowserai/node-sdk",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "Python SDK tags and CI",
            "url": "https://github.com/hyperbrowserai/python-sdk",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "Python SDK on PyPI",
            "url": "https://pypi.org/pypi/hyperbrowser/json",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "Node SDK on npm",
            "url": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@hyperbrowser/sdk/latest",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "status page",
            "url": "https://hyperbrowser.betteruptime.com/",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "status page JSON",
            "url": "https://hyperbrowser.betteruptime.com/index.json",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "trust centre",
            "url": "https://trust.hyperbrowser.ai/",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "security page",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/security",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "privacy notice",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/privacy-policy",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "terms of service",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/terms",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "website changelog",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/changelog",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "session lifecycle",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/sessions/lifecycle.md",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "regions",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/sessions/regions.md",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "recordings",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/sessions/recordings.md",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "security.txt (404)",
            "url": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/.well-known/security.txt",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          },
          {
            "what": "domain registration",
            "url": "https://rdap.org/domain/hyperbrowser.ai",
            "seen": "2026-10-08"
          }
        ],
        "openQuestions": [
          "unchecked: GitHub stars and open-issue reply times. The GitHub API refused us for its rate limit, so `githubStars` is empty and responsiveness is scored from the changelog and support channels only",
          "unchecked: the SOC 2 Type 1 report itself and any DPA, which the trust centre releases on request",
          "unchecked: whether the dashboard allows several API keys, revocation or scopes. The public docs don't say and the dashboard needs a login",
          "unchecked: the x402 price of a Search query. We probed sessions and Fetch only, and the docs say the price is calculated from the request options",
          "The website pages (pricing, terms, privacy, security, changelog) render in the browser, so we read their text from the page's own script files rather than rendered HTML",
          "Whether the Free plan's 5,000 credits are one-off or monthly. The pricing FAQ says they are for testing the service and that Free users must upgrade when they run out",
          "No date was found on the terms of service",
          "The status page's one component is labelled a manually tracked item, so the clean 90-day record may not reflect automated monitoring"
        ]
      },
      "negative": 0,
      "verdict": "Sessions, Fetch and Search can be bought by x402 at api.hyperbrowser.ai with USDC on Base or Solana and no account, and unit prices are public. The official MCP server was last published in April 2025, no request rate limits or SLA are published, and the privacy notice covers only the website.",
      "bestFor": "Agents that need a cloud browser by the minute plus cheap fetch and search, especially wallet-holding agents with no account.",
      "strengths": [
        "x402 on /x402/session, /x402/web/fetch and /x402/web/search with USDC on Base or Solana and no account, confirmed by a live 402 on 8 October 2026",
        "Unit prices public in the docs, $0.10 a browser-hour billed per second, $0.001 a Fetch page, $0.005 a Search query",
        "Free plan with 5,000 credits and no card, per the pricing page",
        "OpenAPI 3.0.1 with 91 operations, two llms.txt files and Markdown twins of every docs page",
        "Node SDK 1.1.0 on 7 October 2026 and Python SDK 1.10.0 on 8 October 2026, both MIT, with 25 PyPI releases since 10 July"
      ],
      "weaknesses": [
        "The official MCP server's last npm release is 1.0.25 of 13 April 2025, and it isn't in the official MCP registry",
        "No request rate limits, Retry-After header or SLA found; the pricing page says paid plans have no rate limits",
        "One `x-api-key` per account with no scopes or rotation guidance found in the reviewed documentation",
        "The privacy notice of 24 October 2025 covers only the website, and no DPA is public",
        "The website changelog stops at 18 November 2025, and 35 of 91 OpenAPI operations document no error response"
      ],
      "agentNotes": [
        "With a wallet and no key, POST to https://api.hyperbrowser.ai/x402/session and read the `PAYMENT-REQUIRED` header. Sessions are prepaid for 5 to 60 minutes with no refund",
        "Save the x402 creation response. It holds the only copy of the connection tokens, and `managementToken` is what stops the session",
        "Stop sessions explicitly in cleanup code. Browser time bills per second until the timeout",
        "Use Fetch at $0.001 a page for static pages and keep browser sessions for pages that need interaction",
        "Add `\u0026keepAlive=true` to `wsEndpoint` to reconnect after a CDP disconnect. Treat that URL as a secret because it carries the session token"
      ],
      "metrics": {
        "kind": "remote",
        "measured": false
      },
      "reviewCount": 0,
      "avgRating": 0,
      "history": [
        {
          "basis": "public evidence",
          "confidence": "medium",
          "grade": "B",
          "methodology": "0.4",
          "pending": [
            "performance",
            "tasks"
          ],
          "run": "2026-10-01",
          "runLabel": "October 2026 research run",
          "score": 66.9
        }
      ],
      "editorialScores": {
        "ergonomics": 67,
        "maintenance": 79,
        "payments": 94,
        "reliability": 65,
        "schema": 68,
        "security": 44,
        "transparency": 55
      },
      "provenanceScore": 72
    },
    "connect": {
      "install": "npm install @hyperbrowser/sdk",
      "http": "curl -X POST https://api.hyperbrowser.ai/api/session -H \"x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY\" -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" -d '{\"timeoutMinutes\": 15}'",
      "config": {
        "mcpServers": {
          "hyperbrowser": {
            "args": [
              "hyperbrowser-mcp"
            ],
            "command": "npx",
            "env": {
              "HYPERBROWSER_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
            }
          }
        }
      },
      "x402": "curl -i https://api.hyperbrowser.ai/x402/session -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" -d '{\"timeoutMinutes\": 5}'"
    },
    "letme": {
      "capability": "https://letme.dev/browser.control",
      "tool": "https://letme.dev/hyperbrowser"
    },
    "notable": [
      "x402 on POST /x402/session, /x402/web/fetch and /x402/web/search at api.hyperbrowser.ai. A live unpaid request on 8 October 2026 returned 402 with x402 version 2 terms for USDC on Base and Solana, $0.01 for a five-minute session and $0.001 for a default fetch (https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/integrations/x402/overview.md)",
      "x402 sessions are prepaid at $0.10 an hour for 5 to 60 minutes with no refunds, no proxies, CAPTCHA solving or profiles, and a session-scoped `managementToken` valid 24 hours for status and stop (https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/integrations/x402/sessions.md)",
      "The official MCP server hyperbrowser-mcp is a stdio package with 10 tools (scrape, crawl, extract, three agent runners, Bing search and three profile tools). Its newest npm release is 1.0.25 of 13 April 2025 and its last commit is 23 May 2025 (https://github.com/hyperbrowserai/mcp)",
      "The official MCP registry lists only a third-party wrapper, io.github.pipeworx-io/hyperbrowser, not a Hyperbrowser-owned entry (https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers?search=hyperbrowser)",
      "Node SDK reached 1.0.0 on 28 September 2026 and 1.1.0 on 7 October 2026. Python SDK 1.10.0 was uploaded on 8 October 2026 with a 1.0 migration guide that keeps earlier request objects valid (https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/sdks/python-1-0-migration.md)",
      "The trust centre lists a SOC 2 Type 1 report on request, six subprocessors (Amazon Web Services, Anthropic, Better Stack, Google Cloud Services, OpenAI, Tigris) and monitoring by Secureframe (https://trust.hyperbrowser.ai/)",
      "The status page on Better Stack has one component, API, labelled a manually tracked item, at 100 per cent over 90 days with no incidents listed (https://hyperbrowser.betteruptime.com/)"
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        "label": "Certifications",
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      "privacy": "https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/privacy-policy",
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        "www.hyperbrowser.ai/.well-known/security.txt returns 404. The security page, last updated 7 May 2026, gives a contact for security reports.",
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