Head to head · checked 2026-10-13

Kameleo vs Octo Browser

Kameleo wins 4 of 8 criteria (fingerprint engine, local-first privacy, free tier, automation & api). Octo Browser leads on platforms, profile management.

9Fingerprint engine · 22%8
7Local-first privacy · 18%4
6Free tier · 14%0
0Open source · 12%0
10Automation & API · 12%7
6Platforms · 10%10
8Profile management · 8%9
3Price at scale · 4%3

Kameleo wins 4 of 8 criteria, Octo Browser wins 2.

EnginePrivacyFreeOpenAPIOSManagePrice
KameleoOcto Browser

Side by side

KameleoOcto Browser
EngineChroma (Chromium), Junglefox (Firefox)Chromium (Chromium)
Free plan2 concurrent browsers, unlimited local profiles, 100 cloud profiles.None. 2-day trial.
Paid from€59/mo, 10 concurrent browsers, 5,000 cloud profiles€10/mo, 3 profiles
LinuxPartialYes
Open sourceNoNo
StorageLocal + cloudCloud
AccountRequiredRequired
AutomationLocal API, SDKs, Playwright, Puppeteer, SeleniumAPI from Base (€79), Selenium, Puppeteer, Playwright
IncidentsNone foundNone found

Choose Kameleo if

Teams that run heavy automation and need two engines.

Choose Octo Browser if

Teams that pay for support and want cloud sync.

FAQ

Is Kameleo better than Octo Browser?

On our method, yes: 66.4 vs 51.6. Kameleo wins on fingerprint engine, local-first privacy, free tier, automation & api; Octo Browser wins on platforms, profile management.

Which is cheaper, Kameleo or Octo Browser?

Kameleo: 2 concurrent browsers, unlimited local profiles, 100 cloud profiles. Paid from €59/mo. Octo Browser: None. 2-day trial. Paid from €10/mo.

Do Kameleo and Octo Browser support Linux?

Kameleo: Partial. Octo Browser: Yes.

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