# camoufox

> Modified Firefox browser that masks its fingerprint for web scraping and AI agents

- Repository: https://github.com/daijro/camoufox
- Category: Browser & computer use
- Stars: 12,724 · Forks: 1,079 · Language: Python · License: MPL-2.0
- Experience: Some experience
- Page: https://ir.adyog.com/repos/daijro/camoufox/

Many websites try to spot automated browsers by reading their fingerprint: the small details a browser reveals about itself. Camoufox is a Firefox-based browser built to hide those signs, so scrapers and AI agents get blocked less often.

The GitHub topics point to Playwright, so it is meant to plug into that automation tooling. The README says it is intended for use with rotating proxies, preferably residential IPs, since your IP address is something the browser cannot hide.

The README text available here is mostly sponsor listings. Full documentation is at camoufox.com, and the project warns that it is under development and may not suit stable production use. Install steps and feature details were not in the text I saw.

## What it does

- **Anti-detect Firefox browser**: The project describes itself as an open source anti-detect browser. GitHub topics mention Firefox and fingerprinting.
- **Made for scraping and agents**: It is built for web scraping and for AI agents that need to browse sites that resist automated traffic.
- **Playwright-friendly**: GitHub topics list Playwright, so it is designed to work with that automation library.
- **Built to pair with proxies**: The README says it is intended for use with rotating proxies, preferably residential IPs, and lists several proxy providers.

## What you could build

- Scrape pages that block ordinary headless browsers.
- Give an AI agent a browser that is less likely to be flagged as automated.
- Run Playwright scripts through rotating residential proxies.
- Study how browser fingerprinting works by testing against detection sites.

## Who it's for

Developers who already do web scraping or browser automation and know Playwright and proxies; they should read camoufox.com first and use it only on sites where automation is permitted.

## Get started

The README given here includes no install commands, so follow the documentation at camoufox.com. Expect to pair it with Playwright and a rotating proxy.



Tags: anti-detect, firefox, web-scraping, playwright, browser-automation
