Amazon Bedrock AgentCore & Nova Act
Cloud browsers and code sandboxes for agents you build on AWS. AWS building blocks for agents that need a computer: AgentCore Browser (a managed cloud browser), AgentCore Code Interpreter (a code sandbox), and Nova Act, a service for automating browser workflows in production.
✓ Last verified October 15, 2026 from official sourcesAgentCore Browser and Code Interpreter: $0.0895 per vCPU-hour and $0.00945 per GB-hour, billed per second, and idle time during I/O waits is free. Nova Act: $4.75 per agent hour.
Teams already building on AWS. Production browser automation at scale.
Runs in your AWS account's chosen Region, with IAM controls. Nova Act runs in US East (N. Virginia). Skill level: Advanced.
What it's great at
- Browser automation at scale
- Running agent-written code safely
What it can do
- AgentCore Browser: isolated cloud browser sessions with Live View and Session Replay
- AgentCore Code Interpreter: sandboxed code execution in JavaScript, TypeScript and Python
- Nova Act: build agents that automate web UI workflows
Example tasks to try
- A travel agent that searches flights and fills booking forms in AgentCore Browser.
- A data analyst agent that runs Python in Code Interpreter.
Start in 5 minutes
- Open Amazon Bedrock AgentCore in the AWS console
- Start a Browser or Code Interpreter session from the SDK
- Watch it with Live View, then review the Session Replay
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Watch out for
Costs are per second of CPU and memory, plus any model tokens, so set AWS budgets.
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