[GitHub Trending] CloakHQ/CloakBrowser
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community 7
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Stealth browser for testing, relevant for dev tooling.
Summary
CloakBrowser is a stealth Chromium fork with 49 C++ source-level patches that passes bot detection tests like Cloudflare Turnstile and reCAPTCHA v3 (0.9 score). It offers a drop-in Playwright/Puppeteer replacement via pip or npm, auto-downloads a ~200MB binary, and includes features like human-like mouse curves, SOCKS5 proxy support, and WebRTC IP spoofing. The project is free, open source (MIT), and also provides a self-hosted browser profile manager alternative to Multilogin.
Author
CloakHQ