- Bump version to 1.0.55 (#8758) (d45e60095)
- SKY-17491: Inline run reliability below analytics (#8753) (4a3ca3abc)
- Stabilize request principal attribution (#8751) (643d9d049)
- SKY-17496: Keep run ID copy in the Studio top bar only (#8749) (6c57e35e3)
- Start the API event-loop lag gauge on the API process and send it to SigNoz only (SKY-17497) (#8748) (5f961fe0e)
- Tell Task V3 to enter 01/01/<year> for a year-only date of birth, and never invent an address or phone number (#8747) (0bc517056)
Skyvern by Skyvern AI
Overview
Open-source platform that automates browser-based workflows with LLMs and computer vision, available as a self-hosted AGPL project with Python and TypeScript SDKs and as the managed Skyvern Cloud, which adds proxies and anti-bot measures.
Skyvern was downloaded 5,699 times from npm and PyPI in the week ending Oct 4, 2026, up 0.3% on the week before and down 14.8% over the last 30 days compared with the 30 before. The GitHub repository has 23.1K stars, 240 of them added in the last 30 days. The latest stable release is 1.0.55, published Oct 1, 2026; there were 3 stable releases in the past 30 days.
Skyvern usage and attention over time
Download the raw daily series: skyvern.csv
Install Skyvern
| npm | npm install @skyvern/client |
|---|---|
| PyPI | pip install skyvern |
| Docker | docker pull skyvern/skyvern |
These commands use the packages tracked on this page. The vendor may recommend a different installer; see the official documentation.
Key facts
| Maker | Skyvern AI |
|---|---|
| Type | Browser automation platform |
| First released | March 2024 |
| License | AGPL-3.0-only |
| Interfaces | API, CLI, Web |
| Platforms | Web |
| Models | OpenAI GPT-5.x, Anthropic Claude 4.x, Azure OpenAI, OpenRouter and any OpenAI-compatible endpoint |
| Bring your own API key | Yes |
| Main language | Python |
| Open issues and PRs | 276 |
| Docker Hub pulls | 21,119 |
Pricing
Self-hosted open source is free (bring your own LLM key). Cloud: Free $0 (5,000 credits), Hobby $29/month (30,000 credits), Pro $149/month (150,000 credits), Enterprise custom.
Source: official pricing page, checked Oct 5, 2026. Prices change often; confirm before you buy.
Pulse Score breakdown
Each component is scored 0 to 100 from public signals; a dash means no data for it. Methodology.
What changed: recent Skyvern releases
10 stable releases in the last 90 days · Full changelog
- Bump version to 1.0.54 (#8632) (2352506b5)
- Preserve onboarding example attribution (#SKY-16818) (#8633) (0e6274ff8)
- Stop syncing devscripts to the open source repo and inline the invisible hCaptcha test fixture (#8631) (b6749ea20)
- Remove the fake captcha test site and inline the invisible hCaptcha fixture into its test (#8626) (9a3ee5e44)
- Rename CodeBlock redaction test constant so OSS CodeQL stops flagging it (SKY-16595) (#8624) (e93325e95)
- Keep CodeBlock log records and name the failure when parameter redaction gives up (SKY-16595) (#8619) (99c2268b2)
- fix(webeye): allow raw-CDP screenshot rescue on persistent-context browsers (#8588) (24d08f8ad)
- Gate passkey 2FA behind the enterprise plan with a visible book-a-demo upsell tile (SKY-14535) (#8587) (92976292e)
- Run each Copilot build test in a browser that matches where the test starts (SKY-16164) (#8586) (a93ad7831)
- Give type's forced click the same focus fallback as the plain click (SKY-16451) (#8585) (f4b56073d)
- SKY-16029 / SKY-16325: Add FDE hours and payment terms to organization pricing (#8583) (b8d86f041)
- Class the file-attached-no-request upload result apart from a failed upload, and accept an upload control that is not the input (SKY-16449) (#8582) (f0e263bc4)
- SKY-15908: Let Copilot edit pending workflow drafts (#8485) (90dee482f)
- Log page-analysis deadline exhaustion at warning consistently
- Stop the CDP proxy aborting healthy clients with WebSocket 1013 under upstream bursts
- Render Record Browser v2 recordings to blocks or code and commit over the messages socket (#SKY-14951)
- Accept a list of run statuses on the analytics status filter
- Accept UI session tokens on credential routes when Clerk is absent (SKY-15107)
- SKY-15270: Show Copilot only the arguments each browser tool accepts (#8349) (9693986ec)
- Add the selector engines Skyvern's producers emit to skycdp (SKY-14071)
- Capture post-run page evidence from the run's own browser session (SKY-14254)
- SKY-13326 Show reconnectable Google account notices in Copilot
- Add growth-analytics skill with canonical metric definitions and Redshift query patterns
- Append correlation ids to log messages so Datadog free-text id search works again (SKY-14280)
- SKY-13326 Show reconnectable Google account notices in Copilot (#8231) (c6ad8161e)
- Capture post-run page evidence from the run's own browser session (SKY-14254) (#8229) (b50f02566)
- Add the selector engines Skyvern's producers emit to skycdp (SKY-14071) (#8217) (6a6b6383e)
- Bump version to 1.0.50 (#8228) (3c305c911)
- Bump version to 1.0.49 (#8227) (c53ec6dca)
- fix(frontend): render the UTC hover timestamp in UTC, not local time (#7193) (ef7b59bdc)
Skyvern alternatives
| # | Agent | Pulse | Downloads 7d | 7d | 30d | VS Code installs | Stars | Latest release | Price | Last 90 days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 |
Browser UseBrowser Use |
60 | 2.4M | up 16.3% | — | — | 117K+88/day | 0.13.1032d ago | Free | ||
| 20 |
StagehandBrowserbase |
58 | 2.5M | up 13.4% | up 16.5% | — | 25.5K+15/day | 3.7.339d ago | Free + $20/mo | ||
| 110 |
Perplexity CometPerplexity AI |
24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Free | ||
| 111 |
Amazon Nova ActAmazon (AWS) |
23 | 71.7K | down 3.5% | down 41.0% | — | 918 | 3.4.187.05mo ago | Usage-based | ||
| 130 |
DiaThe Browser Company of New York (Atlassian) |
16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Free + $20/mo | ||
| 139 |
Opera NeonOpera (Opera Norway AS) |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Free + $19.90/mo | — | |
| No agents match that filter. | |||||||||||
Head to head: Skyvern vs Browser Use · Skyvern vs Stagehand · Skyvern vs Perplexity Comet · Skyvern vs Amazon Nova Act
Skyvern FAQ
How much does Skyvern cost?
Self-hosted open source is free (bring your own LLM key). Cloud: Free $0 (5,000 credits), Hobby $29/month (30,000 credits), Pro $149/month (150,000 credits), Enterprise custom.
Is Skyvern open source?
Yes. Skyvern is open source, released under the AGPL-3.0-only license.
How popular is Skyvern?
Skyvern was downloaded 5,699 times from npm and PyPI in the week ending Oct 4, 2026, up 0.3% on the week before and down 14.8% over the last 30 days compared with the 30 before. The GitHub repository has 23.1K stars, 240 of them added in the last 30 days. The latest stable release is 1.0.55, published Oct 1, 2026; there were 3 stable releases in the past 30 days.
What is the latest version of Skyvern?
The latest stable release we track is 1.0.55, published on Oct 1, 2026.
What are the alternatives to Skyvern?
The closest alternatives in the same category by Pulse Score are Browser Use, Stagehand, Perplexity Comet, Amazon Nova Act.
Where these numbers come from
npm: @skyvern/client. PyPI: skyvern. GitHub: Skyvern-AI/skyvern. Site rank: skyvern.com on the Tranco list. See data sources for how each one is collected.
Product facts and pricing were checked against: github.com, raw.githubusercontent.com, skyvern.com, pypi.org, registry.npmjs.org, discord.com.
