Skyvern

Name: Skyvern
Author: davepoon

davepoon/buildwithclaude

58 installs
3.2k repo stars
Updated August 2, 2026
davepoon/buildwithclaude

Controls a real browser with natural language to navigate sites, fill forms, extract structured data, log in, and build reusable multi-step workflows.

About

Uses Vision LLMs and computer vision instead of brittle DOM selectors to drive a browser via plain-English actions. A developer uses it to automate web tasks that survive UI changes, either through the cloud or a self-hosted MCP server.

Vision-based automation resistant to UI changes
Available as cloud pip install or streamable-http MCP server

Skyvern by the numbers

58 all-time installs (skills.sh)
Ranked #1,015 of 2,719 Automation & Workflows skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
Data as of Aug 3, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)

npx skills add https://github.com/davepoon/buildwithclaude --skill skyvern

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Installs	58
repo stars	★ 3.2k
Last updated	August 2, 2026
Repository	davepoon/buildwithclaude ↗

What it does

Controls a real browser with natural language to navigate sites, fill forms, extract structured data, log in, and build reusable multi-step workflows.

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

Skyvern Browser Automation

Control a real browser with natural language. Skyvern uses Vision LLMs and computer vision instead of brittle XPath/DOM selectors, so automations survive UI changes.

Setup

Cloud (recommended):

pip install skyvern
skyvern setup  # interactive client selection

Or add the MCP server directly to your Claude Code config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "skyvern": {
      "type": "streamable-http",
      "url": "https://api.skyvern.com/mcp/",
      "headers": {
        "x-api-key": "YOUR_SKYVERN_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Get your API key at app.skyvern.com.

Key Features

Natural language actions — click, type, scroll, hover, drag-and-drop via plain English
Structured extraction — extract data with JSON schema validation and screenshot reasoning
Secure login — credential vault with 2FA/TOTP support (QR, email, SMS)
Reusable workflows — 23 block types, parameterized runs, cached scripts (10-100x faster on repeat)
75+ MCP tools — session management, multi-tab, iframes, network inspection, HAR recording
Works with — Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Codex

Usage

"Navigate to example.com and extract all product prices"
"Log into my account and download the latest invoice"
"Fill out the shipping form and click Submit"
"Take a screenshot of the current page"
"Build a workflow that runs this every Monday"