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A Gentle Introduction to Web Agents: Foundations & Challenges
AI Agents
4 min read

A Gentle Introduction to Web Agents: Foundations & Challenges

LLMs have recently enabled quality web agents: autonomous systems that browse web on behalf of humans. Get started with fundamental web agent methodology, understand the key design challenges, and differentiate between generalist and specialist web agents.

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How to Create a Controlled Web Environment Using Webfuse's Lockdown App
Web Security
4 min read

How to Create a Controlled Web Environment Using Webfuse's Lockdown App

This tutorial guides you through creating a secure, restricted web session using Webfuse and its Lockdown app. You will learn how to record a user's web journey into a HAR file, extract the necessary URLs, and generate a regular expression to serve as a gatekeeper. By configuring the Lockdown app with this regex, you can build a controlled environment where users can only access pre-approved websites.

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Web Augmentation vs. Browser Extensions: Key Features Compared
Web Augmentation
5 min read

Web Augmentation vs. Browser Extensions: Key Features Compared

This article compares web augmentation and browser extensions for customizing websites. Browser extensions modify sites client-side, requiring user installation, while web augmentation uses a server-side approach to deliver modified versions without installs. Understanding this core difference in how changes are applied helps in selecting the most suitable method for individual or team-based web customization needs.

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Web Augmentation vs. Custom Development: Which is Right for You?
Web Augmentation
6 min read

Web Augmentation vs. Custom Development: Which is Right for You?

This guide compares web augmentation and custom development, helping you choose the right path for fast fixes, SaaS tweaks, or building core platforms.

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How to Embed Third-Party Content Without Compromising User Privacy
Ideas
6 min read

How to Embed Third-Party Content Without Compromising User Privacy

A developer's guide to preventing cross-site tracking through embedded widgets, forms, and iframes using virtual browser sessions.

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How Webfuse Helps Agencies Gather Third-Party Web Analytics
Web Analytics
6 min read

How Webfuse Helps Agencies Gather Third-Party Web Analytics

Learn how Webfuse helps marketing agencies track user behavior on third-party websites, close the analytics visibility gap, and optimize campaigns with data.

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Can I Access Marketing Analytics Data for Any Website?
Web Analytics
6 min read

Can I Access Marketing Analytics Data for Any Website?

You can’t view someone else’s Google Analytics dashboard — but there are still powerful ways to uncover how a website performs. In this guide, we break down traffic estimation tools, highlight their limitations, and introduce the Webfuse Method: a session-based tracking approach that lets you inject your own Google Analytics tag into any third-party site you control access to.

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How to Add Google Analytics to Any Website Using Webfuse
Web Analytics
6 min read

How to Add Google Analytics to Any Website Using Webfuse

Track user interactions on websites you don't own by injecting Google Analytics with Webfuse. Follow this guide to create a simple extension, set up tracking, and gain insights from third-party sites like Amazon or competitors—all through specialized Webfuse links.

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Introducing: Web Augmentation
Web Augmentation
4 min read

Introducing: Web Augmentation

Web Augmentation is a new paradigm that lets developers modify, automate, and share any web application - without access to its code. It creates a programmable overlay on top of the existing web. In this post, we explore how the web became closed, how Web Augmentation re-opens it, and why it's vital for the age of agentic AI.

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