
Give Your AI Agent a Browser: Web Automation via API with IteraTools
Give Your AI Agent a Browser: Web Automation via API with IteraTools Published: [to be published on dev.to — login with GitHub account] One of the most requested features for AI agents is the ability to actually do things on the web — fill forms, click buttons, extract data from JavaScript-heavy pages, log in to services. Until now, setting up a headless browser was a pain: install Playwright or Puppeteer, manage dependencies, handle concurrency, deal with sandboxing. IteraTools /browser/act flips this: you send a JSON list of actions, we run a real Chromium browser server-side, and return results. One API call, no browser setup. How It Works The endpoint accepts an actions array where each action has a type and relevant params: curl -X POST https://api.iteratools.com/browser/act \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "actions": [ { "type": "navigate", "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com" }, { "type": "waitForSelector", "selector": ".titlel
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