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BrowserGateway compared with LinkupAPI
DetailBrowserGateway logo BrowserGatewayLinkupAPI logo LinkupAPI
What it doesThe open router for cloud browsers Connect your users' LinkedIn, email, WhatsApp and iMessage accounts to send messages at scale and get every reply back through one API
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Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree: up to 10,000 BYOK sessions per month, unlimited bandwidth, all routing strategies, multi-provider failover, up to 100 saved profiles, 60-day session log retention. Paid: from $5 top-up, everything in Free plus BYOK sessions above 10k/mo at $0.0005 each, session recording (video) at $0.007 per $55/month for up to 10 connected accounts, $5.50 per account for 11–50 accounts, $5.00 per account for 51–200 accounts, $4.50 per account for 201–640 accounts, $3,000/month flat for unlimited accounts. Dedicated iMessage lines $199/month per line. Unlimited usage on all channels; no per-call fees.
Key features
  • Automatic failover across browser providers with zero downtime
  • Persistent encrypted profiles with cookies, localStorage, and IndexedDB
  • MCP server with 8 browser tools for AI agents
  • Five routing strategies including priority chain and load balancing
  • Request queue for connections when all providers are busy
  • Session reconnect to preserve state after connection drops
  • Web dashboard to manage providers, view sessions, and monitor health
  • Webhooks for provider health notifications
  • Self-hosted open source option with MIT license
  • LinkedIn messaging, invitations, Sales Navigator InMails, posts and engagement
  • Email outreach from Gmail, Outlook and SMTP with email finder and verification
  • WhatsApp messaging with text, files and voice notes
  • Dedicated iMessage lines with US and UK numbers
  • Real-time webhook delivery of replies and bounces
  • MCP server for Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini integration
  • Device signature binding for account security
  • No-code integration via Make, n8n and Zapier
  • Account health monitoring with real-time alerts
What makes it different
  • Drop-in compatible with Puppeteer and Playwright requiring only a one-line URL change
  • Routes across any browser provider with automatic failover and no code changes
  • Free tier with 10,000 sessions per month and full routing features
  • Works with AI agents through MCP server with zero configuration
  • Full session persistence across provider failures with encrypted profile storage
  • Unified API for four channels with the same request format across LinkedIn, email, WhatsApp and iMessage
  • Account safety prioritized with dedicated infrastructure and real-time monitoring rather than blind limits
  • Price capped at $3,000/month regardless of scale after 640 connected accounts
  • GDPR and CCPA compliant with EU-hosted data and Google-verified security
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 no change since last check42 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)34
Citation Flow (Majestic)3131
Referring domains (Majestic)2277

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