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webctl

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 27 Jun 2026. How this is checked

webctl is an open-source command-line tool that enables browser automation for both humans and agents. It allows users to script and automate web interactions directly from the CLI, supporting a variety of automation workflows. Ideal for developers and automation engineers seeking to control browsers programmatically.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMITCLI
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415stars
18forks
5features
2026since

Overview

5 features

Purpose: Automating browser tasks from the command line for both humans and software agents.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers and automation engineers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: browser_automation, agents

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

webctl sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on automating browser tasks from the command line for both humans and software agents. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers and automation engineers. Basis unknown · not verified: webctl is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the command line.

Behind webctl is cosinusalpha, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 415 stars and 1 commit in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are browser automation, command-line interface, and agent integration.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Browser automation
  • Command-line interface
  • Agent integration
  • Scriptable workflows
  • Cross-platform

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
browser-automationcli-toolagent-integration
AI capabilities
Weights: Open

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Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLI

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 415Active maintenance

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Frequently asked questions about webctl

What does webctl do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Webctl focuses on automating browser tasks from the command line for both humans and software agents. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use webctl?
Inferred · not functionally tested: webctl is an open-source project built for developers and automation engineers.
Does webctl have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — webctl is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does webctl run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: webctl runs on the command line.
Is webctl still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 1 commit in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to webctl?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include webtools-cli, webglass-cli, and Webcmd.webtools-cliwebglass-cliWebcmd
Who makes webctl?
webctl is developed by cosinusalpha.
When did webctl launch?
webctl first shipped in 2026.

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