# Is it possible to have a remote server for browser-library?

**URL:** <https://forum.robotframework.org/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-remote-server-for-browser-library/1095>\
**Category:** Browser\
**Created:** [11 December 2020 14:48 UTC](https://forum.robotframework.org/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-remote-server-for-browser-library/1095 "2020-12-11T14:48:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![anton264](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.robotframework.org/anton264/32/509_2.png) [@anton264](https://forum.robotframework.org/u/anton264)\
**Post date:** [11 December 2020 14:48 UTC](https://forum.robotframework.org/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-remote-server-for-browser-library/1095/1 "2020-12-11T14:48:21Z")

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In selenium you can have remote servers doing the actual web-browsing, is this possible to do with browser library as well?  
I looking for something similar to the remote\_url paramer in seleniumlibrary.

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**Author:** ![aaltat](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.robotframework.org/aaltat/32/15_2.png) [@aaltat](https://forum.robotframework.org/u/aaltat)\
**Post date:** [12 December 2020 12:04 UTC](https://forum.robotframework.org/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-remote-server-for-browser-library/1095/2 "2020-12-12T12:04:09Z")

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Currently it’s not possible. We are thinking about how it could be possible to do.

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**Author:** ![leorush](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.robotframework.org/leorush/32/84_2.png) [@leorush](https://forum.robotframework.org/u/leorush)\
**Post date:** [14 December 2020 10:59 UTC](https://forum.robotframework.org/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-remote-server-for-browser-library/1095/3 "2020-12-14T10:59:42Z")

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If olny browser library used CDP instead of playwright…  
It would be possible by just specifying remote debug port.

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**Author:** ![Noordsestern](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.robotframework.org/noordsestern/32/4270_2.png) [@Noordsestern](https://forum.robotframework.org/u/Noordsestern)\
**Post date:** [15 December 2020 16:47 UTC](https://forum.robotframework.org/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-remote-server-for-browser-library/1095/4 "2020-12-15T16:47:00Z")

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sounds interesting! Feel free to fork.

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**Author:** ![leorush](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.robotframework.org/leorush/32/84_2.png) [@leorush](https://forum.robotframework.org/u/leorush)\
**Post date:** [18 December 2020 10:10 UTC](https://forum.robotframework.org/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-remote-server-for-browser-library/1095/5 "2020-12-18T10:10:50Z")

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Ha! My favorite tool already have posibility to execute parallel Playwright tests.  
Check out this article:

> **[Playwright: Launching Cross-Browser Automation to the Stars](https://aandryashin.medium.com/playwright-launching-cross-browser-automation-to-the-stars-4a9cca8f0df0)**
>
> Hey,

@aaltat any word of advice how to set wsEndpoint in Browser library?
