Agent
Skyvern
Skyvern is an open-source AI agent, launched in 2024, made for developers and businesses.
An agent that automates browser workflows with vision models, filling forms and navigating sites.
Main jobs: Browser automation. It is open source and free to use. You can use it in the browser, on your own server, through an API and in the terminal.
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At a glance
- Type
- Agent
- Launched
- 2024
- Galaxy
- Agents & Automation
- Pricing
- Open source, free
- Open source
- Yes · AGPL-3.0
- Source code
- github.com/Skyvern-AI/skyvern
- GitHub stars
- 23,060
- How you run it
- Web · Self-host · API · Terminal
- Made for
- Developers · Businesses
- Website
- skyvern.com
What it can do
Browser automationmain jobunconfirmed
“Skyvern automates browser workflows with AI. No brittle selectors, no maintenance. Automate logins, form fills, data extraction, and more across any website.”— skyvern.com, 2026-09-24
Test writing and QAsupportedunconfirmed
“Testing QA Browser testing that adapts to UI changes. No more flaky suites.”— skyvern.com, 2026-09-24
Web scrapingsupportedunconfirmed
“Pull structured data from any site — pricing, product catalogs, public records — without needing an API. Return results as JSON or CSV.”— skyvern.com, 2026-09-24
Workflow automationsupportedunconfirmed
“Skyvern automates these workflows natively in the browser, just like a human would.”— skyvern.com, 2026-09-24
unconfirmedproposed by a machine, awaiting calibration
Alternatives
- Browser UseOpen source, freeAlso does: Browser automation, Web scraping; runs offline
- Browserbase MCP ServerAlso does: Browser automation, Test writing and QA, Web scraping
- ChatGPT agentAlso does: Browser automation; no code needed
- Crawl4AIOpen source, freeAlso does: Web scraping, Browser automation; runs offline
- FirecrawlOpen source, freeAlso does: Web scraping, Browser automation
- Playwright MCPOpen source, freeAlso does: Browser automation; runs offline
- Chrome DevTools MCPOpen source, freeAlso does: Browser automation
- Firecrawl MCP ServerOpen source, freeAlso does: Web scraping, Browser automation
- OperatorAlso does: Browser automation; no code needed
- Project MarinerAlso does: Browser automation; no code needed
- UI-TARS DesktopOpen source, freeAlso does: Browser automation; runs offline; no code needed
- Apify MCP ServerOpen source, freeAlso does: Web scraping, Browser automation
Connections
- Applies
- Computer Use
Questions
What is Skyvern?
Skyvern is an open-source AI agent, launched in 2024, made for developers and businesses. An agent that automates browser workflows with vision models, filling forms and navigating sites.
Is Skyvern free?
Yes. Skyvern is open source (AGPL-3.0) and free to use.
Is Skyvern open source?
Yes, under the AGPL-3.0 license. The source code is at https://github.com/Skyvern-AI/skyvern.
Can Skyvern run locally?
Skyvern can be self-hosted on your own server.
What can Skyvern do?
Main jobs: Browser automation. It can also do: Test writing and QA, Web scraping, Workflow automation.
What are open-source alternatives to Skyvern?
Open-source ones: Browser Use, Crawl4AI, Firecrawl, Playwright MCP, Chrome DevTools MCP, Firecrawl MCP Server, UI-TARS Desktop and Apify MCP Server. Others: Browserbase MCP Server, ChatGPT agent, Operator and Project Mariner.
Sources
- www.skyvern.com/checked 2026-09-24
- github.com/Skyvern-AI/skyvern