# Pomerado vs Selenium (slim)

> Selenium scores 73.6 (BB) to Pomerado's 62.6 (B) for browser automation. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Selenium scores 73.6 (BB) on agent readiness against Pomerado's 62.6 (B), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Pomerado leads on agent ergonomics and security & auth. Both do browser automation.

- Pomerado: B 62.6, rank #468 of 1133 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/pomerado.min.md
- Selenium: BB 73.6, rank #88 of 1133 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/selenium.min.md
- Pomerado, good for An agent that repeats the same task on consumer sites or portals, such as flight searches, carts or order history, and wants a typed call instead of driving a browser. Ahead on Agent ergonomics, 83 against 70; Security & auth, 69 against 43. Also A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install; Free to start without a card.
- Selenium, good for Agents that write test or automation scripts in any of five languages, and teams with a Grid. Ahead on Reliability, 90 against 40; Payments & pricing, 60 against 42; Maintenance & community, 94 against 81; Transparency & trust, 74 against 54. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better; No key needed to call it; Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.8 against 3.0 out of 5.

| Category | Pomerado | Selenium |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 40 | 90 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 86 | 89 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 83 | 70 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 69 | 43 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 42 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 81 | 94 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 54 | 74 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Pomerado | Selenium |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | MCP server | SDK + MCP |
| Vendor | Pomerado AI, Inc. | Selenium project (Software Freedom Conservancy) |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://mcp.pomerado.ai/mcp` | no (local only) |
| Auth | OAuth or key | None |
| Pricing | Freemium | Free |
| Licence | Pomerado Cloud is a proprietary service under Pomerado's terms of service. The minting core in Pomerado/pomerado and the `pomerado` npm package are MIT from version 0.2.0, and versions 0.1.2 and earlier were AGPL-3.0-only | Apache-2.0 |
| Tools exposed | 14 | none |
| Read-only variant documented | yes | no |
| MCP registry | `ai.pomerado/pomerado` | not listed |
| Last release | 2026-10-17 | 2026-10-09 |
| Terms last updated |  | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated |  | no document linked |
| Popularity | 37k npm/wk | 35k stars, 1.8M npm/wk, 6.9M PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | 3/5 (4) | 3.8/5 (4) |