Shown·Partial·Claude computer use

Flight booking with computer use

Claude computer use: Claude's computer use, running in a Docker container, opened Firefox and tried to book a New Delhi to Mumbai flight on MakeMyTrip.

Resultrc_Q0439PSC

Claude opened MakeMyTrip, cleared a sign-in popup after a second prompt, and began filling the search fields; no finished booking is shown.

ShownPartial · Blog · Nov 30 · Last checked Oct 13, 2026

Overview

How it was set up

Claude 3.5 Sonnet computer use demo from Anthropic's quickstart, run in Docker with an Anthropic API key, controlling a virtual desktop in the browser.

Worth knowing

Beta tool. It struggled with the sign-in popup and hit errors until the author added a prompt to close it.

A prompt to start from

Book my flights from [origin city] to [destination city] for [travel date].

Written by Agentic Feats from the source. Not the author's exact prompt.

Sources 1

Originalrittikajindal.medium.com/my-first-hand-experience-with-claudes-computer-use-when-ai-takes-control-a0f78445a6c7

History

Source published: 2024-11-30
Added to Agentic Feats: 2026-10-13
Pick: No
Markdown copy: /c/flight-booking-with-computer-use-claude-computer-use.md

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