Skyvern review
Automate browser based workflows with AI
- 23.3kGitHub stars
- +62new stars, week of Oct 25
- 1kdownloads a week, −28% vs 4-week avg
- #13in Browser and computer use this week
Skyvern at a glance
- Category
- Browser and computer use
- Website
- www.skyvern.com
Is Skyvern growing? Usage data
In the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, Skyvern ranked #340 on the Devtoolwatch Board and #13 in Browser and computer use, with a momentum score of 23 out of 100. Its main package had 1k downloads that week, −28% against its own 4-week average.
Show the weekly numbers
| Week of | New stars |
|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 86 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 55 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 64 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 64 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 51 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 62 |
The Board ranks tools by four signals each week: new stars, new stars for the repo's size, added downloads and download growth beyond the market. How the ranking works.
Skyvern alternatives
Other browser and computer-use agents on the Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum:
| Rank | Tool | Stars | Downloads/wk |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | ego liteego lite is a Chromium-based browser that lets AI agents like Claude Code or Codex run browser automation using your logged-in browser… | 21k | – |
| #2 | MoliMoli is an open-source headless browser for AI agents, built in Rust, that fetches, extracts, and automates web pages through CLI, CDP,… | 21.9k | – |
| #3 | CuaCua is open-source infrastructure that gives AI agents full desktops, with desktop automation drivers, local VMs, sandboxes, and… | 31.4k | – |
| #4 | Browser HarnessBrowser Harness is an open-source Python tool that lets Claude Code, Codex or Cursor control your real Chrome browser, logged in as you. | 18.8k | 3.3M |
| #5 | Jev UltrafastJev Ultrafast is an open-source Python browser agent that picks an operation and an indexed page element per step, using TypeSafe's Jev. | 24k | – |
| #6 | StagehandStagehand is an SDK for building browser agents that automate and extract data from websites using natural language, in TypeScript,… | 25.9k | 3M |
Skyvern FAQ
How popular is Skyvern?
Skyvern has 23.3k GitHub stars as of Nov 1, 2026. It gained 62 new stars in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, against a 12-week average of 61 a week. Its main package had 1k downloads that week, −28% against its own 4-week average. That made it #13 among browser and computer-use agents on the Devtoolwatch Board.
What are the best alternatives to Skyvern?
Other browser and computer-use agents on the Devtoolwatch Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum: ego lite (#1), Moli (#2), Cua (#3), Browser Harness (#4), Jev Ultrafast (#5). The alternatives table above has their numbers.
Sources
Skyvern README badge
Maintainers can show the tool's weekly Board rank in their README:
[](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/skyvern/)How this page is made: Devtoolwatch writes each review from the project's README, releases, package metadata and website, with an AI model, then checks every claim against the source it cites and drops what the sources don't support. The numbers come from Devtoolwatch's daily GitHub snapshots, GitHub's stargazer history, and the npm and PyPI download APIs. Spotted an error? Email [email protected].