Research & Knowledge
Have Claude collect names from a Wikipedia page into a file
The poster tried Claude Computer Use to open Firefox, search Wikipedia, find all names on a page and save them to a text file.
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Claude controlling a desktop with mouse and keyboard.
Claude controlling a desktop with mouse and keyboard.
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- AI agent
- Use cases
- 17
Use cases with Claude computer use
Shopping & Errands
Shop, play a game and compile course info with Operator
Operator played a deepfake game scoring 6/10, shopped for jeans, and compiled information about online courses from the author's website.
Operator · Claude computer use
Work & Operations
Build a 52-node n8n workflow
Claude computer use built a 52-node n8n workflow in one afternoon that would normally take three weekends.
Claude computer use · n8n
Life Admin & Home
Apply to 50 jobs in under 30 minutes
Claude computer use submitted 50 job applications in under 30 minutes, shown in a video demo.
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Shopping & Errands
Click add-to-cart button on a website with computer use
Víctor Paytuvi had Claude computer use find and click a site's add-to-cart button on the first try after Gemini failed.
Claude computer use · Gemini
Life Admin & Home
Set up a Reddit profile through desktop control
A commenter says Claude Code set up their Reddit profile by screenshotting, navigating settings, filling forms and uploading images.
Claude Code · Claude computer use
Work & Operations
Pull wallet data from dashboards into a spreadsheet
Claude computer use operated the desktop, handled logins and modals, and entered wallet numbers into a spreadsheet over 19 minutes.
Claude computer use
Software & DevOps
Deliver a software feature autonomously (partial)
Claude computer use produced 70 files for a planned feature but the code didn't work, so the author went back to manual work.
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Software & DevOps
Click through macOS app builds to catch visual bugs
A developer used Claude Code computer use to compile, launch, and click through macOS app screens to find layout bugs.
Claude Code · Claude computer use
Shopping & Errands
Order pizza for a group with computer use
Anthropic engineers had Claude computer use navigate DoorDash and choose pizzas for a group.
Claude computer use
Content & Creative
Build a Great Gatsby lesson plan in a spreadsheet
Ethan Mollick had Claude computer use build a high school Great Gatsby lesson plan with Common Core-aligned assignments in one spreadsheet.
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Shopping & Errands
Find vegetarian restaurants and save notes via computer use
The author ran Anthropic's computer-use demo in Docker and had Claude find 5 vegetarian-friendly restaurants near Bond Street and save details to a notepad file.
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Travel & Bookings
Book a New Delhi to Mumbai flight with computer use
The author ran Claude's computer use in a Docker demo to book a flight from New Delhi to Mumbai; Claude opened Firefox and started the search, but the outcome isn't shown.
Claude computer use
Research & Knowledge
Research a blog post with Claude computer use
The author used Claude computer use with Claude in Chrome to research the post itself, suggesting starting with a logged-in site and a specific lookup.
Claude computer use · Claude in Chrome
Shopping & Errands
Shop for Raspberry Pi parts on Amazon with Claude
Claude searched Amazon for a Raspberry Pi, asked about mic and speaker options, and added items to the basket in about 15 minutes, slower than manual.
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Money, Bills & Benefits
Fill out a Form 1040 with computer use
A tester gave Claude Computer Use data stored on disk and checked whether it could find the fields and fill a simplified Form 1040 accurately.
Claude computer use
Work & Operations
Run content research and sponsor outreach with Claude computer use
The author tested Claude computer use in Cowork and Claude Code over two days on six workflows including research, sponsor outreach and product listings.
Claude computer use · Claude Cowork · Claude Code