Rating certificate · AW/26-09/20026 Sept 2026
Not enough evidence
Asteroid
Asteroid (asteroid.ai) · Browser & computer use
The Register / Browser & computer use / Asteroid
Register entry · Browser & computer use · updated 26 Sept 2026
Asteroid
Asteroid is a Y Combinator-backed (W25) browser automation platform engineered for high-stakes, regulated back-office workflows across legacy EHRs, payer portals, and government registries that lack APIs. It executes workflows inside isolated, ephemeral Daytona browser sandboxes, pairing autonomous navigation with explicit human-in-the-loop escalation gates, credential vaulting, and HIPAA compliance.
Unverified description.The description, features and status on this entry come from a research batch that failed our source checks and have not been re-verified. Its pricing and dated changes are withheld; check the maker’s site.
What reviewers and users praise
- Not enough evidence yet.
What they criticise
- Not enough evidence yet.
Experts vs the crowdneeds both scores
Experts—
Crowd—
| Price | See the maker's site |
|---|---|
| Use it via | Web app, API |
| Runs on | web |
| Licence | proprietary |
| Updated | Evidence collected 26 Sept 2026 |
How the rating was worked out
Weights for Browser & computer use: adoption 35%, experts 40%, crowd 25%. Fewer than two pillars have enough evidence. The method.
| Adoption & momentumweight 35% | — | No public reach signal found |
|---|---|---|
| Expertsindependent reviews · weight 40% | — | No independent reviews found |
| Crowdcommunity sample · weight 25% | — | Only 0 community items sampled (6 needed) |
| Rating | — | Not rated: fewer than two pillars have enough evidence. |
Evidence checks. Part of this entry came from a research batch that failed verification: only items confirmed at their source are used, and its trust grades and pros and cons are withheld. 1 item removed: dated before the thread it cites (1). How evidence is checked.
Editorial adjustment. Not independent reviews: a Y Combinator launch post written by the company, and a customer story on a vendor partner's site (QA of agy-2).
Trust & safety
Seven dimensions graded A–D from documented facts. Overall: not enough data.
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Permission model
Not established.
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Data access scope
Not established.
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Data storage
Not established.
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Data retention & training
Not established.
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Incident history (24 months)
Not established.
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Compliance
Not established.
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Transparency
Not established.
The experts
0 named independent reviews found; dated reviews from the last 12 months are scored.
- None found.
The crowd
0 coded posts.
Ranked alongside
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Sources
Every figure above traces to one of these, observed up to 26 Sept 2026.