Open Operator

**This repository is no longer actively maintained.** The source code has been moved to [browserbase/gtm-demos](https://github.com/browserbase/gtm-demos/tree/main/apps/open-operator).

Open Operator

[!WARNING] This is simply a proof of concept. Browserbase aims not to compete with web agents, but rather to provide all the necessary tools for anybody to build their own web agent. We strongly recommend you check out both [Browserbase](https://www.browserbase.com) and our open source project [Stagehand](https://www.stagehand.dev) to build your own web agent.

[](https://vercel.com/new/clone?repository-url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fbrowserbase%2Fopen-operator&env=OPENAI_API_KEY,BROWSERBASE_API_KEY,BROWSERBASE_PROJECT_ID&envDescription=API%20keys%20needed%20to%20run%20Open%20Operator&envLink=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fbrowserbase%2Fopen-operator%23environment-variables)

Getting Started

First, install the dependencies for this repository. This requires [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/installation#using-other-package-managers).

pnpm install

Next, copy the example environment variables:

cp .env.example .env.local

You'll need to set up your API keys:

1. Get your OpenAI API key from OpenAI's dashboard
2. Get your Browserbase API key and project ID from Browserbase

Update `.env.local` with your API keys:

• OPENAI_API_KEY: Your OpenAI API key
• BROWSERBASE_API_KEY: Your Browserbase API key
• BROWSERBASE_PROJECT_ID: Your Browserbase project ID

Then, run the development server:

pnpm dev

Open [http://localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000) with your browser to see Open Operator in action.

How It Works

Building a web agent is a complex task. You need to understand the user's int