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APIs for browser automation, testing, and bypassing bot-detection. Makes Chromium an anti-detect browser for handling CAPTCHAs. Supports MCP.

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SeleniumBase gained 326 stars in the last 30 days, about 11 a day, and now has 13K. It is about 13 years old and has averaged roughly 1K stars a year. It ranks #126 among Python repositories and #705 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

SeleniumBase is an open-source project written in Python: APIs for browser automation, testing, and bypassing bot-detection. Makes Chromium an anti-detect browser for handling CAPTCHAs. Supports MCP.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in anti-detection, bot-detection, chromedriver. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in Python for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

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Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

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Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

terminal
$ pip install SeleniumBase

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Python >= 3.9, pip, virtualenv

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

SeleniumBase coordinates its core functionality through a modular Python pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed SeleniumBase into Python backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open MIT license.

🚀 Getting Started

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Install SeleniumBase using your package manager: `pip install SeleniumBase`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for SeleniumBase.

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Import SeleniumBase into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `SeleniumBase --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 13,046 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the MIT license.
Built in Python for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Python and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Python, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

seleniumbase/SeleniumBase is currently ranked #705 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does SeleniumBase do? +

APIs for browser automation, testing, and bypassing bot-detection. Makes Chromium an anti-detect browser for handling CAPTCHAs. Supports MCP.

What language is SeleniumBase written in? +

The primary language is Python. Topics include: anti-detection, bot-detection, chromedriver, chromium, data.

Is SeleniumBase actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 30, 2026 with 14 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does SeleniumBase have? +

SeleniumBase has 13,046 stars and 1,592 forks on GitHub.

How does SeleniumBase rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 13,046 stars, seleniumbase/SeleniumBase is ranked #705 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #126 among Python projects.

What license is SeleniumBase distributed under? +

The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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