Skyvern

Open-source browser agent that automates the web like a human.

Skyvern is an open-source browser automation agent that uses computer vision combined with large language models to interact with websites the way a human would — visually interpreting page layouts and elements rather than relying on brittle, code-based selectors that traditional browser automation tools require. This visual understanding approach allows Skyvern to automate workflows on websites that change frequently or weren’t designed with automation in mind, addressing a key limitation of conventional web scraping and automation tools. The platform is open source, available for self-hosting, and also offered as a cloud service with usage-based pricing. Skyvern targets SMB and mid-market development teams and differentiates through its computer-vision-based approach to web interaction, which is more resilient to UI changes than traditional selector-based automation.

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Key Features

Computer vision-based web interaction: Visually interprets website layouts and interactive elements using computer vision, enabling automation that doesn’t break when underlying page code changes, unlike traditional selector-based scraping.
LLM-driven task execution: Combines visual perception with LLM reasoning to understand and execute multi-step tasks on websites, handling tasks that require judgment about what action to take next.
Human-like web navigation: Interacts with websites in a way that mimics human browsing behavior, making it effective on sites not designed with automation or API access in mind.
Open-source availability: The full platform is open source, allowing developers to inspect, customize, and self-host the agent without licensing costs.
Cloud and self-hosted deployment: Offers both a managed cloud service with usage-based pricing and a self-hosted option for teams that need full infrastructure control.
Multi-model architecture: Works with multiple underlying LLM providers, giving teams flexibility in the language model powering the agent’s reasoning.

Use Cases

For teams automating workflows on websites without APIs: A team needs to automate a repetitive task on a website that has no API access uses Skyvern’s visual interaction capability to automate the workflow as if a human were operating the browser.
For developers building resilient automation that survives UI changes: A developer building automation against a website prone to layout changes uses Skyvern’s computer-vision approach to reduce the maintenance burden compared to traditional selector-based scraping that breaks with every UI update.

Pricing MODELS

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Pricing Summary

Skyvern offers a free tier for self-hosted or limited use, with usage-based cloud pricing and custom enterprise pricing for larger deployments. The open-source version is free to self-host.