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# Kernel

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> Cloud-based browser infrastructure service for launching and managing browser sessions via Playwright, Puppeteer, CDP, or WebDriver.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Kernel?

Individual developers, startups, and enterprise engineering teams in software development, QA and testing, e-commerce, financial services, marketing, and AI and machine learning industries.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Kernel
- **Founded**: 2025

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$30.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Chat

## Category

- [iPaaS Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/32296/ipaas/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Linx](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/160547/linx-low-code-development) — 4.4/5 (27 reviews)
2. [Zapier](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/130182/zapier) — 4.7/5 (3077 reviews)
3. [Google Cloud](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/170983/google-cloud-platform) — 4.7/5 (2330 reviews)
4. [Appy Pie](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/140928/appy-pie) — 4.6/5 (1394 reviews)
5. [Apify](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/150854/apify) — 4.8/5 (579 reviews)

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1187206/Kernel)

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