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Agents tracked: 157 Downloads (7d): 216M up 9.6% GitHub stars: 4.2M VS Code installs: 145M Releases (7d): 233 Agent pull requests (last week): 940K Updated Oct 6, 2026

Skyvern by Skyvern AI

Browser and computer-use agents #104 overall#3 in categoryOpen source · AGPL-3.0-only
Pulse Score
28 / 100
Rank #104 of 157
Downloads, last 7 days
5,699
up 0.3% vs previous week
Downloads, last 30 days
29K
down 14.8% vs previous 30 days
GitHub stars
23.1K
about +8 a day
Latest release
1.0.55
5d ago · 3 in 30 days
Price
Free + $29/mo
checked Oct 5, 2026

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

Downloads per daynpm and PyPI, 7-day average 814/day
GitHub starsrunning total 23.1K
Website rankTranco list; a lower rank means more traffic #525,711

Download the raw daily series: skyvern.csv

Install Skyvern

npmnpm install @skyvern/client
PyPIpip install skyvern
Dockerdocker 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

MakerSkyvern AI
TypeBrowser automation platform
First releasedMarch 2024
LicenseAGPL-3.0-only
InterfacesAPI, CLI, Web
PlatformsWeb
ModelsOpenAI GPT-5.x, Anthropic Claude 4.x, Azure OpenAI, OpenRouter and any OpenAI-compatible endpoint
Bring your own API keyYes
Main languagePython
Open issues and PRs276
Docker Hub pulls21,119

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

Adoption17
Community57
Attention—
Momentum35

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

1.0.55
  • 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)
1.0.54
  • 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)
1.0.53
  • 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)
1.0.52
  • 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)
1.0.51
  • 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)
1.0.50
  • 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)
# 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 —

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.