Provider benchmark

Anchor Browser

In the latest complete published run containing Anchor Browser, Anchor Browser recorded 81.0% protected-site bypass (#4 of 7), 4,266 ms median full round trip (#8 of 8), 0.0% infrastructure failure rate (#1 of 8), and $0.05 / hr published browser price (tied at #2 of 8). Rankings compare only providers with a measured value for that metric.

Latest complete run Oct 20, 2026 · 138 result rows · runner region US West · provider destination provider default · compared with 7 providers · 2 published runs from this origin

At a glance

How Anchor Browser compares

Each chart ranks the provider cohort from Anchor Browser's latest available run. Bar length represents the reported value; the selected provider is highlighted.

Stealth

Protected-site bypass rate

Mean bypass rate across protected targets at concurrency 1. Higher is better.

81.0%

#4 of 7

  1. 1Browserless
    93.7%
  2. 2Browser Use
    87.9%
  3. 3Kernel
    81.9%
  4. 4Anchor Browser
    81.0%
  5. 5Browserbase
    78.1%
  6. 6Steel
    75.9%
  7. 7Hyperbrowser
    73.7%
Anchor BrowserOther providersFull chart →

Speed

Median full round trip

End-to-end time on baseline targets at concurrency 1. Lower is better.

4,266 ms

#8 of 8

  1. 1Browserless
    1,452 ms
  2. 2Browserbase
    1,604 ms
  3. 3Hyperbrowser
    1,615 ms
  4. 4Notte
    1,705 ms
  5. 5Kernel
    2,136 ms
  6. 6Browser Use
    2,722 ms
  7. 7Steel
    3,521 ms
  8. 8Anchor Browser
    4,266 ms
Anchor BrowserOther providersFull chart →

Reliability

Infrastructure failure rate

Mean infrastructure failure rate on baseline targets. Lower is better.

0.0%

#1 of 8

  1. 1Anchor Browser
    0.0%
  2. 2Steel
    1.6%
  3. 3Kernel
    3.3%
  4. 4Notte
    6.9%
  5. 5Browserbase
    7.8%
  6. 5Browser Use
    7.8%
  7. 7Hyperbrowser
    8.2%
  8. 8Browserless
    8.5%
Anchor BrowserOther providersFull chart →

Price

Standard browser list price

Published price per browser hour, excluding stealth add-ons. Lower is better.

$0.05 / hr

Tied #2 of 8

  1. 1Browser Use
    $0.02 / hr
  2. 2Anchor Browser
    $0.05 / hr
  3. 2Notte
    $0.05 / hr
  4. 4Kernel
    $0.06 / hr
  5. 5Hyperbrowser
    $0.10 / hr
  6. 5Steel
    $0.10 / hr
  7. 7Browserbase
    $0.12 / hr
  8. 8Browserless
    $0.15 / hr
Anchor BrowserOther providersFull chart →

Run history

Anchor Browser performance over time

Trends use every published Track 1 run containing Anchor Browser, ordered from oldest to newest. Rankings are recalculated against the provider cohort present in each run.

Stealth

Protected-site bypass rate

Higher is better

81.0%

#4 of 7

Sep 4, 20262 measured runsOct 20, 2026 · Full chart →
  • Sep 4, 2026: 0.0%, #8 of 8
  • Oct 20, 2026: 81.0%, #4 of 7

Speed

Median full round trip

Lower is better

4,266 ms

#8 of 8

Sep 4, 20262 measured runsOct 20, 2026 · Full chart →
  • Sep 4, 2026: 6,157 ms, #7 of 8
  • Oct 20, 2026: 4,266 ms, #8 of 8

Reliability

Infrastructure failure rate

Lower is better

0.0%

#1 of 8

Sep 4, 20262 measured runsOct 20, 2026 · Full chart →
  • Sep 4, 2026: 35.3%, #8 of 8
  • Oct 20, 2026: 0.0%, #1 of 8

Price

Standard browser list price

Lower is better

$0.05 / hr

Tied #2 of 8

Sep 4, 20262 measured runsOct 20, 2026 · Full chart →
  • Sep 4, 2026: $0.05 / hr, Tied #2 of 8
  • Oct 20, 2026: $0.05 / hr, Tied #2 of 8

Competitive view

Anchor Browser vs. other browser providers

The current provider stays at the top for orientation; each metric carries its independent rank. Lower is better for speed, failure rate, and price. Higher is better for bypass rate.

ProviderProtected bypassFull round tripFailure rateList price / hour
Anchor Browser81.0%#4 of 74,266 ms#8 of 80.0%#1 of 8$0.05 / hrTied #2 of 8
Browserbase78.1%#5 of 71,604 ms#2 of 87.8%Tied #5 of 8$0.12 / hr#7 of 8
Browserless93.7%#1 of 71,452 ms#1 of 88.5%#8 of 8$0.15 / hr#8 of 8
Browser Use87.9%#2 of 72,722 ms#6 of 87.8%Tied #5 of 8$0.02 / hr#1 of 8
Hyperbrowser73.7%#7 of 71,615 ms#3 of 88.2%#7 of 8$0.10 / hrTied #5 of 8
Kernel81.9%#3 of 72,136 ms#5 of 83.3%#3 of 8$0.06 / hr#4 of 8
Notte--Not ranked1,705 ms#4 of 86.9%#4 of 8$0.05 / hrTied #2 of 8
Steel75.9%#6 of 73,521 ms#7 of 81.6%#2 of 8$0.10 / hrTied #5 of 8

Stealth breakdown

Anchor Browser bypass rate by antibot vendor

Vendor-specific results reveal where a provider's stealth stack is strongest. Thin cells are shown as target counts rather than treated as broad conclusions.

Akamai

#7 of 8

80.0%

5 protected targets in this run

AWS WAF

Tied #2 of 7

77.8%

5 protected targets in this run

Cloudflare

#2 of 7

95.6%

5 protected targets in this run

DataDome

Tied #6 of 7

57.8%

5 protected targets in this run

Kasada

Tied #5 of 7

77.8%

5 protected targets in this run

PerimeterX (HUMAN)

#2 of 7

95.6%

5 protected targets in this run

Ticketmaster

#6 of 7

82.2%

5 protected targets in this run

Latency by origin

Anchor Browser latency by region

Baseline targets at concurrency 1, measured from each runner origin in this version. Latency is a client-to-provider round trip, so origins are shown side by side, never ranked or averaged together.

US West

Oct 20, 2026
Median session ready
3,036 ms
Median full round trip
4,266 ms

Provider destination: provider default

EU West

Oct 21, 2026
Median session ready
3,398 ms
Median full round trip
4,843 ms

Provider destination: provider default

US East

Oct 21, 2026
Median session ready
2,106 ms
Median full round trip
3,347 ms

Provider destination: provider default

Commercial context

Anchor Browser pricing snapshot

Provider pricing source ↗

Published plan prices and concurrency ceilings from the benchmark pricing snapshot, last updated 2026-08-07. The benchmark ran on Starter.

PlanMonthly priceMaximum concurrency
Free$0 / month5
StarterBenchmarked$50 / month25
Growth$2000 / month200
EnterpriseCustomNot published

Plan fees, included credits, and measured usage are separate concepts. The headline hourly rate is the normalized standard-browser list price and excludes stealth add-ons.

All benchmark scopes

Baseline and protected workloads, both isolated and under load. These are the aggregate cells behind the summary above.

Baseline · concurrency 1 (isolated)

Bypass rate
97.1%
Failure rate
0.0%
Completion
97.1%
Session ready
3,036 ms
Navigation
566 ms
Round trip
4,266 ms
Consistency σ
357 ms
Cost @10min
$0.008

n=9 per target · 34 targets

Baseline · concurrency 5 (under load)

Bypass rate
97.1%
Failure rate
0.0%
Completion
97.1%
Session ready
3,113 ms
Navigation
578 ms
Round trip
4,351 ms
Consistency σ
325 ms
Cost @10min
$0.008

n=5 per target · 34 targets

Protected · concurrency 1 (isolated)

Bypass rate
81.0%
Failure rate
1.0%
Completion
85.7%
Session ready
4,603 ms
Navigation
2,749 ms
Round trip
8,960 ms
Consistency σ
1,500 ms
Cost @10min
$0.008

n=9 per target · 35 targets

Protected · concurrency 5 (under load)

Bypass rate
81.7%
Failure rate
0.0%
Completion
85.7%
Session ready
4,691 ms
Navigation
2,865 ms
Round trip
9,321 ms
Consistency σ
1,780 ms
Cost @10min
$0.008

n=5 per target · 35 targets

Anchor Browser per-target results

Every target behind the aggregate figures, including failures and blocks. Nothing is silently removed from this table.

TargetSet / antibotConc.nRound trip medianBypassStatusError
wikipedia-web-browserbaseline193,966 ms100%ok
wikipedia-web-browserbaseline553,881 ms100%ok
httpbin-htmlbaseline193,527 ms100%ok
httpbin-htmlbaseline553,966 ms100%ok
mdn-array-mapbaseline194,490 ms100%ok
mdn-array-mapbaseline553,778 ms100%ok
github-react-repobaseline196,643 ms100%ok
github-react-repobaseline556,416 ms100%ok
nasa-historybaseline194,519 ms100%ok
nasa-historybaseline554,649 ms100%ok
herokuapp-testing-indexbaseline194,266 ms100%ok
herokuapp-testing-indexbaseline554,316 ms100%ok
books-toscrape-catalogbaseline193,900 ms100%ok
books-toscrape-catalogbaseline554,577 ms100%ok
quotes-toscrape-homebaseline193,729 ms100%ok
quotes-toscrape-homebaseline553,766 ms100%ok
wikipedia-python-languagebaseline194,492 ms100%ok
wikipedia-python-languagebaseline554,156 ms100%ok
wikipedia-artificial-intelligencebaseline194,552 ms100%ok
wikipedia-artificial-intelligencebaseline554,724 ms100%ok
python-docs-tutorialbaseline193,772 ms100%ok
python-docs-tutorialbaseline553,926 ms100%ok
mdn-css-guidebaseline193,937 ms100%ok
mdn-css-guidebaseline554,073 ms100%ok
github-vscode-repobaseline195,297 ms100%ok
github-vscode-repobaseline556,575 ms100%ok
wikipedia-world-wide-webbaseline194,010 ms100%ok
wikipedia-world-wide-webbaseline554,368 ms100%ok
w3c-html52-specbaseline19--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "HTML"
w3c-html52-specbaseline55--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "HTML"
ietf-rfc2616baseline194,620 ms100%ok
ietf-rfc2616baseline554,351 ms100%ok
gutenberg-pride-and-prejudicebaseline194,386 ms100%ok
gutenberg-pride-and-prejudicebaseline554,190 ms100%ok
python-org-homebaseline193,949 ms100%ok
python-org-homebaseline554,189 ms100%ok
httpbin-jsonbaseline193,657 ms100%ok
httpbin-jsonbaseline5514.2s100%ok
usa-gov-homebaseline193,804 ms100%ok
usa-gov-homebaseline553,882 ms100%ok
loc-gov-homebaseline194,369 ms100%ok
loc-gov-homebaseline554,633 ms100%ok
wikipedia-history-of-internetbaseline194,429 ms100%ok
wikipedia-history-of-internetbaseline554,463 ms100%ok
gnu-bash-manualbaseline194,772 ms100%ok
gnu-bash-manualbaseline554,570 ms100%ok
rfc-editor-http-specbaseline195,676 ms100%ok
rfc-editor-http-specbaseline555,704 ms100%ok
herokuapp-tablesbaseline194,005 ms100%ok
herokuapp-tablesbaseline554,031 ms100%ok
herokuapp-dynamic-contentbaseline193,750 ms100%ok
herokuapp-dynamic-contentbaseline554,505 ms100%ok
playwright-todomvc-demobaseline193,803 ms100%ok
playwright-todomvc-demobaseline553,770 ms100%ok
saucedemo-loginbaseline193,562 ms100%ok
saucedemo-loginbaseline553,687 ms100%ok
httpbin-forms-postbaseline193,578 ms100%ok
httpbin-forms-postbaseline553,937 ms100%ok
wikipedia-climate-changebaseline194,697 ms100%ok
wikipedia-climate-changebaseline554,515 ms100%ok
wikipedia-renewable-energybaseline195,323 ms100%ok
wikipedia-renewable-energybaseline555,032 ms100%ok
wikipedia-machine-learningbaseline194,633 ms100%ok
wikipedia-machine-learningbaseline555,409 ms100%ok
digitalocean-node-tutorialbaseline194,354 ms100%ok
digitalocean-node-tutorialbaseline554,357 ms100%ok
mdn-http-guidebaseline193,852 ms100%ok
mdn-http-guidebaseline553,812 ms100%ok
crawlora-4af6d9e28447e229protected / Akamai197,487 ms100%ok
crawlora-4af6d9e28447e229protected / Akamai557,751 ms100%ok
crawlora-96fdbcc342349078protected / Akamai19--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "マニュライフ生命保険株式会社"
crawlora-96fdbcc342349078protected / Akamai55--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "マニュライフ生命保険株式会社"
crawlora-522e6e87f81731b7protected / Akamai197,877 ms100%ok
crawlora-522e6e87f81731b7protected / Akamai558,941 ms100%ok
crawlora-848813c5938350ebprotected / Akamai199,816 ms100%ok
crawlora-848813c5938350ebprotected / Akamai559,652 ms100%infra failureNavigation timeout of 30000 ms exceeded
crawlora-akamai-b55e223dc7protected / Akamai198,570 ms100%ok
crawlora-akamai-b55e223dc7protected / Akamai557,803 ms100%ok
emag-productprotected / AWS WAF19--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "Telefon mobil Apple iPhone 17, 256GB, 5G, Black"
emag-productprotected / AWS WAF55--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "Telefon mobil Apple iPhone 17, 256GB, 5G, Black"
databricks-careersprotected / AWS WAF196,533 ms100%ok
databricks-careersprotected / AWS WAF556,024 ms100%ok
stubhub-eventprotected / AWS WAF198,779 ms100%ok
stubhub-eventprotected / AWS WAF559,049 ms100%ok
trustpilot-reviewprotected / AWS WAF1912.7s100%ok
trustpilot-reviewprotected / AWS WAF5511.8s100%ok
realtor-searchprotected / AWS WAF1922.0s89%blocked
realtor-searchprotected / AWS WAF5519.9s100%ok
crawlora-cloudflare-6d93bdb2fdprotected / Cloudflare198,185 ms89%infra failure
crawlora-cloudflare-6d93bdb2fdprotected / Cloudflare558,219 ms100%ok
crawlora-bd5f1035551ca84bprotected / Cloudflare197,651 ms100%ok
crawlora-bd5f1035551ca84bprotected / Cloudflare558,064 ms100%ok
crawlora-cloudflare-7ce257c485protected / Cloudflare196,461 ms89%blocked
crawlora-cloudflare-7ce257c485protected / Cloudflare559,344 ms100%ok
crawlora-cloudflare-f4306a9a9fprotected / Cloudflare198,659 ms100%ok
crawlora-cloudflare-f4306a9a9fprotected / Cloudflare5512.1s100%ok
crawlora-d72f47451524b574protected / Cloudflare199,430 ms100%ok
crawlora-d72f47451524b574protected / Cloudflare559,297 ms100%ok
crawlora-a1976cd6d2069fc7protected / DataDome19--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "Location ski et snowboard en ligne - Intersport-rent"
crawlora-a1976cd6d2069fc7protected / DataDome55--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "Location ski et snowboard en ligne - Intersport-rent"
crawlora-datadome-59fec99220protected / DataDome199,441 ms89%blocked
crawlora-datadome-59fec99220protected / DataDome559,376 ms80%blocked
crawlora-datadome-69c2c51b56protected / DataDome197,636 ms100%ok
crawlora-datadome-69c2c51b56protected / DataDome557,708 ms100%ok
crawlora-ec206db3837a624dprotected / DataDome199,417 ms100%ok
crawlora-ec206db3837a624dprotected / DataDome559,612 ms100%ok
crawlora-fd666cb3c7f58f39protected / DataDome19--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "EPJ Web of Conferences"
crawlora-fd666cb3c7f58f39protected / DataDome55--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "EPJ Web of Conferences"
footlocker-shoesprotected / Kasada1916.3s100%infra failureNavigation timeout of 30000 ms exceeded
footlocker-shoesprotected / Kasada5515.6s100%ok
manual-kasada-nike-home-20261008protected / Kasada1916.0s100%ok
manual-kasada-nike-home-20261008protected / Kasada5515.9s100%ok
crawlora-kasada-14227b626aprotected / Kasada1911.3s100%infra failureNavigation timeout of 30000 ms exceeded
crawlora-kasada-14227b626aprotected / Kasada5513.9s100%ok
canadagoose-productprotected / Kasada19--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "The MacMillan Parka provides protection for city living regardless of the weather."
canadagoose-productprotected / Kasada55--0%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "The MacMillan Parka provides protection for city living regardless of the weather."
hyatt-loyaltyprotected / Kasada1925.7s89%blocked
hyatt-loyaltyprotected / Kasada5524.1s80%blocked
carters-productprotected / PerimeterX (HUMAN)1910.7s100%ok
carters-productprotected / PerimeterX (HUMAN)556,746 ms100%ok
crawlora-perimeterx-12c1f65366protected / PerimeterX (HUMAN)199,058 ms100%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "SNN News – SNN, The Suncoast News Network"
crawlora-perimeterx-12c1f65366protected / PerimeterX (HUMAN)558,933 ms80%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "SNN News – SNN, The Suncoast News Network"
crawlora-caf6514faec5506dprotected / PerimeterX (HUMAN)1915.8s100%ok
crawlora-caf6514faec5506dprotected / PerimeterX (HUMAN)5516.1s100%infra failureNavigation timeout of 30000 ms exceeded
crawlora-perimeterx-3c052f6696protected / PerimeterX (HUMAN)1911.4s78%blocked
crawlora-perimeterx-3c052f6696protected / PerimeterX (HUMAN)5513.5s40%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "Wisconsin News, Weather, and Sports"
crawlora-9db1252cddcb2d16protected / PerimeterX (HUMAN)1910.3s100%ok
crawlora-9db1252cddcb2d16protected / PerimeterX (HUMAN)558,598 ms80%blocked
ticketmaster-eventprotected / Ticketmaster197,822 ms100%ok
ticketmaster-eventprotected / Ticketmaster5510.1s100%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "Taylor Swift"
ticketmaster-coldplayprotected / Ticketmaster197,891 ms78%blocked
ticketmaster-coldplayprotected / Ticketmaster557,670 ms100%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "Coldplay"
ticketmaster-ed-sheeranprotected / Ticketmaster198,225 ms78%blocked
ticketmaster-ed-sheeranprotected / Ticketmaster558,432 ms100%ok
ticketmaster-drakeprotected / Ticketmaster198,861 ms78%blocked
ticketmaster-drakeprotected / Ticketmaster559,378 ms100%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "Drake"
ticketmaster-beyonceprotected / Ticketmaster198,232 ms78%blocked
ticketmaster-beyonceprotected / Ticketmaster558,097 ms100%blockedexpected content absent after 30000ms: "Beyoncé"

Results: track1-2026-10-us-west.jsonl

Frequently asked questions

About Anchor Browser

How well does Anchor Browser bypass protected sites?

Anchor Browser achieved a mean bypass rate of 81.0% across the protected targets at concurrency 1 and ranks #4 of 7 among providers with measured results.

How fast is Anchor Browser?

Anchor Browser's median full round trip was 4,266 ms on baseline targets at concurrency 1; it ranks #8 of 8 for this lower-is-better metric.

How reliable is Anchor Browser?

Anchor Browser's mean infrastructure failure rate was 0.0% on baseline targets, where it ranks #1 of 8. Antibot blocks are tracked separately and do not count as infrastructure failures.

How much does Anchor Browser cost?

Anchor Browser's published standard browser price is $0.05 / hr on the benchmarked plan, where it is tied at #2 of 8 by price. This base rate excludes residential proxy bandwidth and CAPTCHA-solving add-ons.