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Most automation tools are closed boxes. Skyvern is different.
Itโs one of the only open-source, browser-native AI automation platforms โ and itโs built for developers who want flexibility, control, and infrastructure-grade power.
Hereโs what you should know if you're evaluating Skyvern from a dev perspective ๐
๐ง LLM Flexibility Built In
Skyvern supports multiple LLM providers out of the box, including:
โ OpenAI (GPT-4o, GPT-4 Turbo, GPT-4o-mini)
โ Claude 3 (Haiku, Sonnet, Opus, and Claude 3.5 Sonnet)
โ Azure OpenAI
โ AWS Bedrock models
โ Novita AI (Llama 3.1, 3.2)
โ OpenAI-compatible endpoints via LiteLLM
You can optimize performance or cost per use case โ by environment variable.
๐งฐ Developer Environment Ready
Skyvern runs easily in local dev environments:
โ Dockerized setup for reproducibility
โ Poetry for Python dependency management
โ PostgreSQL for local state
โ Model Context Protocol (MCP) layer to interact with LLMs
Use your own stack. Run it on your own infra. Fully inspectable and extensible.
โ ๏ธ Development Considerations
Things to know upfront:
โ Requires Python 3.11
โ Resource-intensive for high-volume browser automation
โ Browser agents = real browsers, not headless JS hacks
โ LLM usage can add cost if not scoped carefully
This isnโt low-code automation. Itโs automation infra.
๐งฑ Why Dev Teams Are Building On Skyvern
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Vision-based UI execution โ not brittle XPath
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Handles 2FA, CAPTCHA, file uploads
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Self-healing when UIs change
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Open core, API-first architecture
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Integrates directly with Make.com or any webhook-based stack
๐ผ White-Labeling for Industry-Specific SaaS
Dev teams are packaging Skyvern into:
โ Recruiting platforms (job apps, resume flows)
โ Invoice automation services
โ Procurement or compliance assistants
โ Quote engines in insurance
โ Real estate listing updaters
You build the product. Skyvern handles the browser.
๐ Built for Enterprise-Grade Deployments
โ Self-hosting + SSO
โ Audit logging + regulatory traceability
โ Secrets management via AWS Vault, HashiCorp, or custom
โ Horizontal scaling for 1000s of browser sessions in parallel
If you're a developer or technical cofounder evaluating infrastructure to power complex browser workflows โ Skyvern gives you:
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Control
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Flexibility
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Extensibility
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Open-source transparency
Want to dive deeper into the codebase or explore the dev docs?
Check out our Github!