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cloud browser

Per second of active runtime only. A browser enters Standby 5 s after its last CDP / Live View activity and stops accruing cost.

Cost / task
$0.00300
at browser-agent task conditions
Free tier
Free: $0/mo with $5/month usage credits, 5 concurrent browsers, no credit card.kernel.sh · fetched 2026-10-17
Isolation
Managed cloud Chromium1kernel.sh · fetched 2026-10-17
Status
Changed Verified 2026-10-17 · pricing page · terms · Report bad data
  1. Isolation unverified. Isolation mechanism not documented on the pricing page.

Compared with other cloud browsers

cost per task at browser-agent task conditions

KERNEL in blue. Full ranking with sources on the compare page.

SDKs

TypeScript, Python, Go · kernel.sh · fetched 2026-10-17

Rates

list prices, default region
ItemRateFetchedSource
Headless browser $0.0000167 /second 2026-10-17 kernel.sh
Headful browser $0.000133 /second 2026-10-17 kernel.sh
Headful + GPU $0.0008 /second 2026-10-17 kernel.sh

Plans

PlanMonthly feeIncludedConcurrencyMax sessionSource
Free $0 $5/mo credits 5 not listed kernel.sh
Hobbyist $30 $10/mo credits 10 not listed kernel.sh
Start-up $200 $50/mo credits 150 not listed kernel.sh

Limits

LimitValueSource
Idle billing Not billed after 5 s idle (Standby Mode) kernel.sh

Not yet verified

Startup time

secondary; see methodology
Measured 2026-10-18

median 882 ms · p95 1,036 ms · 10/10 runs ok · n=10 · create + connect + page load · Startup board

Changes

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  1. Changed
    KERNEL: Terms of Service updatedterms