Skyvern
CautionAI-powered browser automation — navigate, click, fill forms, and extract data from any website.
Install
No auto-install command available for this server.
Check the GitHub repository for setup instructionsThis server offers a hosted endpoint — no local installation required.
https://api.skyvern.com/mcp/ Safety Report
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API key required; browser tunnel access enforces authentication — unauthenticated access explicitly warned against
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Web service; CORS configuration not documented in MCP context
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Cloud plan has usage limits; self-hosted has no documented rate limiting
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No known CVEs at time of research; actively maintained project
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Large Python/Node dependency tree; no published audit report
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Open source on GitHub (Skyvern-AI/skyvern); core under AGPL-3.0
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AGPL-3.0 for open-source core; proprietary anti-bot layer in cloud offering
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Actively maintained with frequent commits; backed by Skyvern-AI company
Compatibility
Tools Provided (5)
run_task Runs a browser automation task using Skyvern's AI-powered agent. Specify a URL and natural language instructions; Skyvern fills forms, clicks elements, downloads files, and navigates the web autonomously.
create_task Creates a new Skyvern task with a given URL and goal. Returns a task ID that can be used to monitor execution progress.
get_task Retrieves the status and results of a previously created Skyvern browser automation task by its task ID.
run_workflow Executes a pre-built Skyvern workflow by workflow ID, passing optional parameters. Useful for repeatable multi-step browser automation sequences.
get_workflow_run Gets the execution status and output of a running or completed Skyvern workflow run.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Skyvern?
AI-powered browser automation — navigate, click, fill forms, and extract data from any website.
What tools does Skyvern provide?
Skyvern provides 5 tools including run_task, create_task, get_task, run_workflow. Each tool can be called by AI agents to perform specific operations.
Is Skyvern safe to use?
Skyvern is rated Caution. Some security checks raised warnings. Review the safety report on this page for details before use.
What are alternatives to Skyvern?
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