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Skyvern AI Tool Now Writes and Maintains Its Own Code for Browser Automation

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suchintan

7mo ago· 9 min readenNews

Summary

Skyvern, an open-source AI tool for browser automation, has been upgraded to write and maintain its own code using AI. The new capability allows users to provide prompts that generate and maintain Playwright code automatically, resulting in significant performance improvements - 2.7x cheaper and 2.3x faster operations. The tool combines computer vision and LLMs to convert prompts into browser automations, serving both technical and non-technical users for tasks like job applications, invoice fetching, and utility management.

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We just gave Skyvern the ability to write and maintain its own code, making it 2.7x cheaper and 2.3x faster
Give it a prompt (or a series of prompts), and the AI will generate and maintain playwright code while it runs
It's an open source tool that helps companies automate things in the browser with AI
We use computer vision + LLMs to turn prompts into automations that run
We serve both technical and non-technical customers, and have helped them automate things like applying to jobs, fetching invoices or utilities
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TL;DR - We just gave Skyvern the ability to write and maintain its own code, making it 2.7x cheaper and 2.3x faster. Give it a prompt (or a series of prompts), and the AI will generate and maintain playwright code while it runs. Try out the via Open Sourc

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