# daijro/browserforge

🎭 Intelligent browser header & fingerprint generator

Repository: https://github.com/daijro/browserforge
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/browserforge
Homepage: https://pypi.org/project/browserforge
Language: Python
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: browsers, fingerprinting, headers, networking, playwright, python, requests, scraping
Last push: 2026-02-26T09:09:22+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 56/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 69, release rhythm 35, longevity 64
- inputs: {"age_days": 903, "days_push": 188, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1224, forks 85 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:02.845660+00:00)

## What it is
BrowserForge is a Python library that generates realistic browser headers and fingerprints, mimicking real-world browser, OS, and device distributions using a Bayesian generative network. It is a Python reimplementation of Apify's fingerprint-suite and integrates with requests and Playwright.

## Use cases
- generate realistic browser headers for web scraping
- create browser fingerprints to avoid bot detection
- randomize user-agent and device profiles in requests
- spoof browser fingerprints in playwright automation
- mimic real web traffic header distributions

## When to choose
- you need statistically realistic browser headers or fingerprints for scraping
- you want fast, customizable header generation in Python
- you use requests or Playwright and need anti-fingerprinting

## When to avoid
- you need a full stealth browser rather than header/fingerprint generation
- your project is not in Python
- you need guaranteed undetectability against advanced anti-bot systems

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: active
- function: web-scraping, http-client, data-generation
- domain: web-development, crawlers, privacy
- platform: python, cross-platform
- tags: browser-fingerprinting, http-headers, anti-detection, playwright, requests

## Member repositories
- daijro/browserforge (main) score 56

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:02.845660+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:15:26.685176+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/daijro/browserforge (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:02.845660+00:00, sha 0f169205b55d)
  - homepage: https://pypi.org/project/browserforge (fetched 2026-08-29T12:24:08.989724+00:00, sha 4b4e8fead74a)
  - registry_pypi: https://pypi.org/pypi/browserforge/json (fetched 2026-08-29T12:24:08.998521+00:00, sha a7fcdc42d9c0)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
