Browser Use API skill for OpenClaw
What this skill does
Cloud browser automation via Browser Use API. Use when you need AI-driven web browsing, scraping, form filling, or multi-step web tasks without local browser control. Triggers on "browser use", "cloud browser", "scrape website", "automate web task", or when local browser isn't available/suitable.
The Browser Use API skill is part of the Automation & Workflows category — automation and workflow skills that schedule, trigger, and orchestrate tasks. You can install it on its own or alongside other automation & workflows skills from the OpenClaw catalog.
How to install the Browser Use API skill
The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:
- Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
- Open the in-app Skills panel.
- Search for
browser-use-apiand click Install. - The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.
Install from the command line
If you already run the OpenClaw CLI, add the Browser Use API skill with a single command:
openclaw skills add browser-use-api
This pulls browser-use-api from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/browser-use-api/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.
How to use the Browser Use API skill
Once installed, the Browser Use API skill activates on its own: when an incoming message on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Feishu or Line matches the skill's description, your OpenClaw agent loads it and runs the workflow. You can also trigger it explicitly by describing the task in chat. No extra configuration is required after install.
Manual install (advanced)
If you prefer manual installation:
- Click the Download skill .zip button above to grab
browser-use-api-1.0.1.zipdirectly from our S3 mirror. - Unzip into
~/.openclaw/skills/browser-use-api/(create the directory if it does not exist). - Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.
Frequently asked questions
How do I install Browser Use API?
Install Browser Use API in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for browser-use-api, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add browser-use-api. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/browser-use-api/.
Is the Browser Use API skill free?
Yes. It is free to download and run through ClawHub, with no account or payment required. Each skill is published by its own author under its own licence — see its ClawHub page for the licence and source.
What does Browser Use API do?
Cloud browser automation via Browser Use API. Use when you need AI-driven web browsing, scraping, form filling, or multi-step web tasks without local browser control. Triggers on "browser use", "cloud browser", "scrape website", "automate web task", or when local browser isn't available/suitable.
Related: more automation & workflows skills
If the Browser Use API skill looks useful, you may also want to check out other automation & workflows skills in the OpenClaw catalog:
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