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title: "Cloudflare Browser Rendering - Headless Browsers for AI Agents"
description: "Headless, programmable web browsers built for AI Agents. Spin up browsers on-demand for screenshots, automation, and web scraping at scale."
url: "https://www.cloudflare.com/products/browser-rendering"
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# Browser Run

> Give your application web browsing capabilities. Spin up a web browser in the cloud on-demand, and control it with your own code or AI-generated code. Take screenshots, extract text, run tests and automate any workflow — even ones with no API to rely on.

## Key Features

- Playwright & Puppeteer support
- REST API endpoints
- Screenshot generation
- PDF generation
- Markdown extraction
- Global browser pool
- Low cold-start time

## Benefits

### Scale to thousands of browsers

Instant access to a global pool of browsers with low cold-start time — ideal for screenshotting, extracting structured data, or automation at scale.

### Global by Default

Runs on Cloudflare's global network, opening browser sessions close to users for better speed and availability.

### Easy to Integrate

REST APIs for common actions, and works with Playwright and Puppeteer, the best-in-class browser automation libraries

## Use Cases

### Create website thumbnails and social previews using the /screenshot REST API

Generate visual previews for websites and social media sharing

### Power AI agents that need browser-based automation where APIs don't exist

Enable AI agents to interact with web pages and extract data

### Generate PDFs from webpages and HTML content using the /pdf REST API

Convert web content to PDF format for documents and reports

## Resources

- [Full Documentation](https://developers.cloudflare.com/browser-rendering/): Complete technical documentation
- [Get Started](https://dash.cloudflare.com/sign-up): Sign up and start building
- [Pricing](/plans.md): See pricing details

## Related Products

- [Cloudflare Pages](/products/pages.md): Build & deploy frontend sites
- [Containers](/products/containers.md): Any language, anywhere
- [Durable Objects](/products/durable-objects.md): Stateful compute
- [Email Service](/products/email-service.md): Send and receive email

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*This is a markdown version of [https://www.cloudflare.com/products/browser-rendering](https://www.cloudflare.com/products/browser-rendering) for AI/LLM consumption.*