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aduermael/wb

aduermael/wb is a developer tool that RepoRadar is tracking in its Browser Automation section, currently rated Silver tier with a 'try now' verdict. Its strongest signal is workflow potential, scored 9.4 out of 10.

Score7.9
Popularity2.0
Riskconditional
TierSilver
Score breakdown
Usefulness8.0
Novelty8.0
Momentum3.0
Maturity5.8
Open-source/build8.4
Evidence8.0
Workflow potential9.4
Setup ease6.4

Popularity is tracked separately. Support, ads, sponsorships, and tips never affect these signals.

Why it matters

Useful for developers who want a lighter browser-control surface for agent workflows on macOS than the usual heavyweight Chromium-plus-driver stack.

Who should use it

macOS developers who want a lightweight browser tool for coding agents and CLI automations Agent builders who need persistent browser state across separate commands without wiring a large browser bundle Power users testing screenshot, click, fill, and JavaScript eval flows from scripts Teams comparing native-system browser automation against heavier Playwright-style distributions

Who should skip it

Move on from aduermael/wb if the licensing terms, language support, or platform requirements do not fit your project.

About this signal

aduermael/wb is tracked by RepoRadar as a developer tool in the Browser Automation section. First seen 2026-06-28; the source record was last checked on 2026-06-28. The current verdict is 'try now' with a Silver tier and moderate setup difficulty. aduermael/wb leads on workflow potential (9.4) and open-source/build quality (8.4); its lowest signal is momentum (3.0), so factor that in before investing setup time. This page summarizes the public evidence on the linked source page and states where additional review is still needed.

How this item is evaluated

The aduermael/wb record combines a 7.9/10 composite score with separate popularity (2.0), risk (conditional), and setup (moderate) signals. See the scoring methodology for the current weights and evidence definitions.

Putting this into practice? Read How to evaluate an AI tool before you adopt it for the checklist behind this score.

Risk explanation

It exposes a real persistent browser session to a CLI or agent, so logged-in tabs and site state are part of the evaluation surface; The current path is macOS-only, which limits who can standardize on it across a mixed-OS team; Browser automation that can click, fill forms, and evaluate JavaScript should stay on low-stakes workflows until the session boundaries are well understood.

Evidence links
Closest alternatives / related signals
browser-automation agent-tooling macos cli screenshots javascript mit
Verification record

What RepoRadar actually verified

Discovered

Automated discovery and source capture. Last checked 2026-08-13T20:20:15Z.

No editorial or hands-on review is claimed. This record remains at Discovered.

Verification sources

Longitudinal intelligence

How this decision record is moving

Raw history JSON →

37 dated snapshots retained from 2026-06-28 through 2026-08-13; see the snapshot index for explicit coverage gaps. Stars, version, release, pricing, integration, risk, maintenance, verdict, score, and momentum fields remain explicit even when a source has not reported them. Repository momentum is a normalized 0–10 RepoRadar signal; GitHub stars appear only where the popularity monitor retained exact timestamped observations.

RepoRadar score7.9 current · +0.0 net
Repository momentum5.5 current · +2.5 net
GitHub stars (observed)65 current · +3 net
GitHub stars65 exact observation
Versionv0.1.5
Last release2026-06-23T19:41:02Z
Maintenancemaintained
Current riskconditional
Current verdicttry now
Pricing baselineNo structured commercial pricing baseline
Pricing checkedNot applicable or not recorded
Pricing freshnessNo dated commercial pricing review
Integrations baselineNo structured integrations recorded

Recent dated points

DateScoreMomentumStarsRiskVerdictMaintenance
2026-08-137.95.565conditionaltry nowmaintained
2026-08-127.95.565conditionaltry nowmaintained
2026-08-117.95.565conditionaltry nowmaintained
2026-08-107.95.565conditionaltry nowmaintained
2026-08-097.95.565conditionaltry nowmaintained
2026-08-087.95.565conditionaltry nowmaintained
2026-08-077.97.565conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-067.93.0Not recordedconditionaltry nownot recorded
2026-08-057.93.0Not recordedconditionaltry nownot recorded
2026-08-047.97.565conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-037.97.565conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-027.97.565conditionaltry nowactive

Why the record changed

maintenance changed

Maintenance changed: active → maintained.

stars changed

Stars changed: 63 → 65.

stars changed

Stars changed: 62 → 63.