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Specification, tooling, and documentation for the .sightmap spec.

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Sightmap – Runtime context for agents using your web app

by jurassix·Jul 29, 2026·4 points·0 comments
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AI Analysis

●●SolidBig BrainNiche Gem

Smart spec for giving agents persistent context about UI components and API quirks.

Strengths
  • •YAML format lets developers document UI quirks that source code doesn't reveal.
  • •CLI performs live browser capture to validate component selectors automatically.
  • •Decouples agent memory from the application codebase for easier maintenance.
Weaknesses
  • •Requires manual maintenance of the YAML map as the UI evolves over time.
  • •Adoption depends on AI tool vendors integrating this specific spec natively.
Category
AI/ML
Target Audience

Teams building AI agents that interact with complex web applications

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Post Description

We wrote more about sightmaps on our blog: https://sightmap.org/blog/sightmap/

Checkout the full schema: https://github.com/sightmap/sightmap/blob/main/spec/v1/schem...

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