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Pangram verdict · v3.3

We believe that this text is a mix of AI and human-written content.

49 %

AI likelihood · overall

Mixed
51% human-written 49% AI-generated
SEGMENTS · HUMAN 5 of 14
SEGMENTS · AI 9 of 14
WORD COUNT 393
PEAK AI % 100% · §4
Analyzed
Oct 22
backend: pangram/v3.3
Segments scanned
14 windows
avg 28 words each
Distribution
51 / 49%
human / AI fraction
Verdict
Mixed
Pangram v3.3

Article text · 393 words · 14 segments analyzed

Human AI-generated
§1 Human · 0%

ego lite Run browser automation in parallel while you continue browsing. Zero cost, zero config. Your agents work in their own Spaces without disturbing your tabs.

§2 Human · 0%

5,387 Stars 260 Forks JavaScript Language MIT License Download ego lite for macOS Windows and Linux coming soon.

§3 Human · 0%

Get started in minutes. Or install the skill with: npx skills add citrolabs/ego-lite Why ego lite?

§4 AI · 100%

Code Base, Not CLI Base Complex tasks finish up to 2.5× faster with higher success rates and fewer tool calls.

§5 AI · 100%

Agents write JavaScript functions directly instead of getting stuck in command loops.

§6 AI · 100%

Dedicated Space for Every Agent Each agent gets its own fully isolated workspace. You browse in the foreground, agents work in the background. No tab conflicts. Parallel Multitasking Run multiple agents simultaneously in different Spaces.

§7 AI · 100%

Claude Code enriching 10 leads, Codex scraping 5 competitor sites—all at once. Strongest Page Snapshot Kernel-level customization handles tough cases like deeply nested iframes where other approaches break down.

§8 AI · 100%

Reliable page analysis for AI agents.

§9 AI · 100%

Any Agent Can Drive It ego-browser connects any agent CLI (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) to ego lite.

§10 AI · 100%

Exposes browser as JavaScript tools: snapshot, fill, click, wait, navigate, capture.

§11 AI · 100%

Chrome Data Inheritance Migrate your existing Chrome data during setup. Agents inherit your logins, cookies, extensions, and bookmarks automatically.

§12 Human · 0%

ego lite vs Existing Products Capability ego lite Browser-Use agent-browser ChatGPT Atlas Perplexity Comet Multitask in parallel ✓ — — — — Reusable skills ✓ — — — — Inherits Chrome's data ✓ — — ✓ ✓ Same browser, separate workspace ✓ — — — — Compressed semantic input ✓ — ✓ — — Controllable by external agents ✓ ✓ ✓ — — Data stored locally ✓ ✓ ✓ — — No login friction ✓ — — ✓ ✓ Daily-use browser ✓ — — ✓ ✓ Free ✓ ✓ ✓ — — Benchmark Results ego lite vs Vercel's agent-browser on complex browser automation tasks Quick Start Guide 1.

§13 Human · 0%

Install ego lite Download the macOS app for your architecture. The first time, ego lite asks whether to migrate your Chrome data. 2. Run your first task In your agent CLI, type `/ego-browser` followed by what you want in plain language: ego-browser follow @ego_agent on x.com for me 3.

§14 AI · 100%

Watch it work The agent opens the page in its own Space, reads a Snapshot, acts on the page, and reports back while your tabs stay untouched.