# Intuned

8 Hacker News commenters recommended Intuned and 1 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 1 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Recommended for running browser automations and scrapers with anti-bot detection, jobs and observability, plus an AI agent that writes and fixes code. Critics mention cost.

## Why people recommend it

- Platform and agent integrated well (2 comments): "our product is infra + agent. You can use codex or other agent to generate the code." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48447146)) "the value we see comes from the integration between the platform and the agent" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510435))
- Saves time and pain at scale (2 comments): "For some of them, we have enabled them to run 1000+ scrapers which would have been very hard without Intuned." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48445398)) "if you have 10+ active scrapes, intuned as a package saves users time and pain" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48447989))
- Agent uses reverse engineering techniques (2 comments): "the agent is really good in these cases and knows most of the used scraping techniques" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48449776)) "Our Intuned agent and Web Task API always use reverse engineering when possible" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48457961))
- Fixes scrapers when they break (2 comments): "You cracked it with browser automation maintenance." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48451654)) "checkout fix with ai when the scraper breaks" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48447725))

## What people warn about

- Agent usage adds significant cost (2 comments): "cool but we already pay $200/month to OpenAI to turn automation into code" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48447756)) "So far its cost me $2.27 to submit a contact form 3 times" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48447275))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Playwright](https://hackerapproved.com/p/playwright.md): 137 recommend
- [Playwright CLI](https://hackerapproved.com/p/playwright-cli.md): 19 recommend
- [Selenium](https://hackerapproved.com/p/selenium.md): 15 recommend
- [Puppeteer](https://hackerapproved.com/p/puppeteer.md): 14 recommend
- [Stagehand](https://hackerapproved.com/p/stagehand.md): 13 recommend

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Intuned", https://hackerapproved.com/p/intuned/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).
