Steel cloud browser
Plan fee plus usage. Billing granularity not stated on the pricing page.
Cost / browser-agent task
$0.005
One 3-minute cloud browser session, headless where the provider prices it separately, with no proxy, CAPTCHA or LLM costs.
billing granularity unverified; computed per second
Isolation
Managed cloud Chromium
Unverified: Isolation mechanism not documented on the pricing page.
Rates
| Item | Rate | Source | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browser hours (Launch) | $0.1 /browser-hour | steel.dev ↗ | 2026-10-17 |
| Browser hours (Scale) | $0.08 /browser-hour | steel.dev ↗ | 2026-10-17 |
| Proxy bandwidth (Launch) | $10 /GB | steel.dev ↗ | 2026-10-17 |
| CAPTCHA solves (Launch) | $3 /1k | steel.dev ↗ | 2026-10-17 |
Plans
| Plan | Monthly fee | Included | Concurrency | Max session | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | $0 | $30 credits (one-time) | 10 | 15 minutes | source ↗ |
| Scale | $250 | $100 credits / month | 100 | 1 hour | source ↗ |
Limits & details
- Requests per minute
- Launch 60; Scale 600 ↗
- SDKs
- Node.js, Python ↗
- Pricing page
- https://steel.dev/pricing
- Terms
- https://steel.dev/terms
- Last verified
- 2026-10-17
Not yet verified
- Billing granularity / minimum session charge
- Isolation mechanism not documented on the pricing page.
Cold start
No Coldtally benchmark runs published yet. For broad speed coverage see ComputeSDK's open benchmarks (MIT-licensed data). Our methodology explains how we use them.
Changes
No changes recorded since the baseline (2026-10-17).
What changed in agent infra, weekly
Every pricing, plan and limit change we detect for sandboxes and cloud browsers, with sources. One email a week. No vendor-paid content.