Launch Week - Day 7 - Faster Open Source Package

Skyvern’s open source project just got faster. 🚀 We’ve swapped out Poetry for uv — the blazing-fast new Python package manager. That means your builds are now: * Much quicker — installs and resolves dependencies in a fraction of the time. * Simpler — no more waiting around for environments to set up. * Future-proof

Launch Week Day 6: Sequential Runs

Skyvern’s new Sequential Runs feature makes sure your workflows play nicely together — no more parallel runs stepping on each other’s toes or logging you out unexpectedly. This builds on our mission to make automated browsing reliable at scale, especially when authentication or session-sensitive sites are involved. Here’s

New Credential Integration: Azure Key Vault

I bet you thought our launch week was over last week? Well you’re wrong! Skyvern’s Azure Key Vault integration lets you authenticate into websites while keeping credentials locked away in Microsoft’s secure vault service. No hardcoded passwords, no local secret sprawl — just seamless, enterprise-grade security. This joins

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Launch Week Day 4: Browser Sessions

One of the most common requests we’ve heard: “Can Skyvern pick up where it left off?” Until now, every run started fresh—like opening a brand new browser window each time. Clean, but sometimes too clean. Why Browser Sessions? Skyvern Browser Sessions prop up a browser and let you

Launch Week Day 3: Workflow Version History

Never lose your favourite workflow setup again! When you’re building workflows, it’s easy to accidentally overwrite a prompt that was working beautifully—or remove a configuration you loved while experimenting with new ones. Until now, once those changes were made, they were gone for good. With Version History,

Launch Week Day 2: Meet the Debugger

Running workflows end-to-end makes testing difficult! While autonomy is perfect for B2B workflows in production, when you’re designing a new workflow, it makes testing slow and frustrating. Now, with Debugger, you can run a single block at a time, inspect, tweak, and rerun again—all within the workflow editor

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Launch Week Day 1: Automating with Skyvern got 50% cheaper

Ask and you shall receive 🤑 We heard you: Skyvern was too pricey! So we went back to the drawing board and found a way to bring costs down. 🚀 From now on, Skyvern steps are 50% cheaper! What changed? 10¢ → 5¢ per step A step = anytime Skyvern visits or scans a

New Feature: Natural Language Loops

🚨 May I have your attention, please! Our most complex feature, ForLoops, got a massive upgrade today If you’ve ever tried to set up a loop in Skyvern before, you know the drill: carefully define the structure, make sure your variables are just so, and pray you didn’t miss

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New Drop: Skyvern x N8N Cloud

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New Drop: Skyvern x viaSocket

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