Autonomous agent teams with their own browsers, shells and memory that deliver sites, decks, videos and dashboards
Best for: Teams that want a deliverable, a site, deck, video or dashboard, rather than a chat transcript
ai-for / ai-agents
As of , EffectHub tracks 82 tools for AI agents; 52 (63%) have a free tier, and paid plans run from $5 to $100 a month.
Hyperagent, Hyperbrowser and Markifact lead the list on click-through. 38 of the 82 ship a public API.
AI agents take a goal rather than a prompt, break it into steps, use tools — a browser, APIs, files, other agents — and keep going until the job is done or they get stuck. The tools on EffectHub's list are a mix of ready-made agents for a job (research, sales outreach, browsing), no-code builders for assembling your own, and frameworks for developers. The useful question is not 'how smart is the agent' but 'what can it touch, and what happens when it is wrong'.
ranked by click-through
Autonomous agent teams with their own browsers, shells and memory that deliver sites, decks, videos and dashboards
Best for: Teams that want a deliverable, a site, deck, video or dashboard, rather than a chat transcript
Cloud browsers and sandboxes for AI agents and scraping, metered in credits worth $0.001 each.
Best for: Running browser agents at scale without managing a browser fleet
AI agents and visual workflows that run marketing reports, audits, and approved actions across 50+ ad and analytics platforms.
Best for: Marketing teams running recurring cross-platform reporting or audits
No-code builder for multi-step AI agents and automations
Best for: Ops and marketing teams automating repetitive research or content chores
AI agents that take real queue work over chat, voice, SMS and email, then get reviewed and tuned.
Best for: Mitratech legal and compliance customers waiting for agentic features inside their system of record
Slack-first service desk that triages IT and HR tickets and answers routine requests with AI agents
Best for: IT and HR teams whose employees already ask for help in Slack
Practice management for small law firms where agents draft, file and chase, and the lawyer approves
Best for: Solo practitioners drowning in intake, filing and billing admin
Describe an automation in plain language and it builds a workflow across 20-plus connected apps.
Best for: Freelancers automating a handful of repetitive app-to-app tasks
Prompt-built websites and stores that ship with hosting, SEO, CRM and email already attached
Best for: small businesses with no site and no developer
AI agent for creators that you text on WhatsApp or Telegram to run social and marketing work
Best for: Solo creators who work from their phone and will not open another dashboard
Nine AI agents run SEO, social, ads, email and content as one marketing team for a flat fee.
Best for: Small teams that can't afford a full marketing department
Credit-metered outbound agent that finds ICP-matched leads from buying signals and drafts outreach you approve before it sends.
Best for: Small B2B teams running outbound without an SDR, who want a reason attached to every lead
Integration layer for AI agents: managed OAuth, 10,000+ prebuilt tools and an MCP server across 3,000+ APIs, now part of Workday.
Best for: developers adding customer-facing integrations or tool use to their own app or AI agent
No-code workflow platform with AI agents for procurement, HR, finance and claims processes
Best for: Ops teams replacing spreadsheet-and-email approval chains
Workflow automation and AI agents for security and IT teams, with a free tier capped at three live workflows
Best for: Security operations teams automating triage, enrichment and response
Encrypted multi-model chat workspace where the subscription converts into model credits
Best for: People who want to compare Claude, GPT, Gemini and Grok in one thread history
Hosted platform for building and deploying AI agents
Best for: Agencies shipping support or sales bots for multiple clients
AI game studio where director, coder, artist and musician agents turn a text or image brief into a playable 2D or 3D browser game, single-player or multiplayer.
Best for: Non-coders who want to prototype a simple browser game from an idea or a sketch
Browser highlights and PDFs turn into a shared, self-organizing knowledge base agents can act on.
Best for: Small research or content teams who highlight a lot of web and PDF material
Chat-driven agent that builds, hosts and deploys full-stack web and mobile apps from plain-English specs
Best for: Founders and PMs shipping MVPs without an engineering team
Desktop agent workspace that runs work off your calendar and connects to thousands of tools over MCP
Best for: People whose work is already organised around meetings and deadlines
Enterprise search across 100+ connected apps, with grounded chat, role-specific agents and no-code workflows
Best for: Mid-sized teams that want enterprise search with a price on the page
A $599 physical device that runs browser-using AI agents locally instead of in the cloud.
Best for: People who want browser agents running on hardware they physically control
Chat-driven video editor: describe the cut and it assembles clips, captions, voiceover and music.
Best for: Creators posting short-form video on a weekly cadence
Desktop workspace that hands a local AI agent managed browser profiles, proxies and scheduled runs
Best for: Running one local AI agent across several separate browser identities
Agent-building platform with a playground, visual workflow builder, agent marketplace and bring-your-own-model support, on web and mobile.
Best for: Development teams wanting a managed layer for building AI agents
Postgres backend bundled with a RAG pipeline, agent runtime and a visual workflow builder
Best for: Teams rebuilding the same Postgres plus RAG plus agent stack on every project
No-code platform for building and governing enterprise AI agents, sold through sales
Best for: Publishers and education companies with content-processing backlogs
Open-source workspace for building AI agents from a visual canvas, a prompt, or code
Best for: Teams that want a visual agent builder they can also self-host
Role-shaped AI assistants for support, social, email and SEO, sold as one subscription.
Best for: Solo founders and small businesses without specialist staff
Enterprise RPA platform: design desktop and web workflows, run them on software robots at scale
Best for: Enterprises automating high-volume back-office work across legacy applications
Work management for tasks, projects and portfolios with credit-metered AI agents
Best for: Cross-functional teams coordinating work across many projects and owners
Hire AI agents like staff: each gets its own sandboxed computer, drive and skills, billed per agent per month
Best for: Small teams that want a handful of standing agents rather than one chat assistant
Chat-driven AI video studio whose agents turn a text idea into short-form clips, music videos and UGC-style ads.
Best for: Creators who want finished short-form video from a description rather than manual prompt engineering
Runs unattended AI agents on a schedule, defined in Markdown, with memory carried between runs.
Best for: Solo operators and small teams automating recurring, tool-connected tasks
Open-source desktop app where AI agents work through multi-step tasks alongside you, with approval steps and your choice of model.
Best for: Developers and teams wanting agent automation with built-in approval gates rather than fully autonomous execution
Contracted AI agents for customer service, KYC checks and accounts payable, billed per resolved case
Best for: European enterprises with GDPR and NEN 7510 obligations
AI research agents that forecast real-world questions and research lists row by row, billed by usage with optional monthly plans.
Best for: Teams that need a probability estimate on a specific question rather than a broad research report
Runs AI analyst agents over stock data to surface investment ideas, alerts, and daily market summaries.
Best for: individual investors wanting research across multiple formats in one app
Customer communication suite whose knowledge base feeds self-service articles and the AI agent answering in live chat.
Best for: Small and mid-sized teams consolidating chat, inbox and help centre
A serverless platform for building, deploying, and monitoring AI agents across 600-plus LLMs.
Best for: developers who want model routing, RAG, and workflows in one platform
Turns a written spec into a deployed AI agent you call as a REST API, with model routing and execution logs built in.
Best for: Engineering teams shipping internal AI agents without building infra
General-purpose agent that plans and runs multi-step tasks, returning slides, docs, sites or research.
Best for: one-off deliverables like decks, briefs or small sites
Company knowledge base you load with existing documents, then query, train new hires from and run agents against
Best for: Services firms whose pricing and process knowledge lives in a few people's heads
Seven named AI workers - assistant, social, sales, web, SEO, receptionist, legal - on one hourly budget.
Best for: Solo founders and small businesses with no staff for admin, social and outreach
Open-source AI agent workspace that combines team chat, meeting notes, app building and routing across frontier models.
Best for: Individuals and small teams paying for several AI subscriptions who want one bill and model choice
Mention it in Slack, Teams, GitHub, Linear or email and it picks the task up, then reports back
Best for: Teams that live in Slack or Teams and will not open another dashboard
An AI agent team that finishes multi-step business tasks like reports and campaigns across 1,000+ connected apps.
Best for: Small business owners wanting fewer manual handoffs across marketing, sales, and ops tools
No-code AI agents from a catalogue of 100+ ready-made ones, run on schedules and instructed from Telegram or Slack.
Best for: Small businesses that want a working outreach or support agent from a template
MIT-licensed workflow and AI-agent automation with 760+ integrations, on its EU cloud or your own servers
Best for: Teams that want Zapier-style flows without sending data to a vendor's cloud
AI agent platform for solo founders and small businesses to automate research, follow-ups, and admin tasks.
Best for: Solo founders and small business owners without engineering support
Cloud browsers for AI agents that stay logged in, with proxies, a password vault and parallel sessions
Best for: Teams whose automations must operate behind a login or a paywall
Builds AI agents that collect, watch and report on web data from social platforms, marketplaces and ordinary websites on a schedule
Best for: Ecommerce sellers tracking competitor listings, prices and reviews
Builds one memory of your business from the tools you connect and serves it to Claude, ChatGPT and Grok over MCP.
Best for: Owner-operators who switch between Claude, ChatGPT and Grok and keep re-explaining their business
Free, open-source desktop app from Block for wiring together AI agents, model providers, and automations on a canvas.
Best for: Engineers who want a local, inspectable agent workspace instead of a hosted subscription
Chat-driven agent that runs one-off and scheduled tasks across roughly 1,500 connected apps.
Best for: Ops teams that already live in Integrately or Zapier-style connectors
Enterprise AI agents that qualify website visitors, book meetings and answer support across chat, voice, video and phone.
Best for: Mid-size companies that want one agent handling inbound sales qualification and customer support
AI teammates that write code, browse the web, and run scheduled tasks for a startup.
Best for: First-time founders who want automated coding, research and scheduled tasks in one place
Open-source personal agent that keeps your credentials in an encrypted enclave, not in the prompt
Best for: Developers who want an agent they can audit and self-host
AI agents that turn plain-language DevOps requests into deterministic incident-response and provisioning workflows.
Best for: Platform teams wanting AI-assisted incident response tied to a real Kubernetes cluster
Showing the top 60 of 82 by rating and click-through.
| Tool | Price | Free plan | API | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperagent | from $20/mo | No | Not confirmed | Active |
| Hyperbrowser | from $30/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Markifact | from $79/mo | No | Yes | Active |
| MindStudio | from $20/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| BotDojo | On request | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Active |
| Ravenna | On request | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Active |
| Referent | On request | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Active |
| Workflow Machine | from $18/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Unstable |
| HeyBoss AI | from $23.99/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Kinetik | from $25/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Marketeam.ai | On request | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Active |
| Pancake | from $99/mo | No | Not confirmed | Active |
| Pipedream | from $99/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Pipefy | Not confirmed | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Tines | Not confirmed | Yes | Yes | Active |
| BearlyAI | from $20/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| ChatBotKit | from $25/mo | No | Yes | Active |
| Chatforce | from $5 once | No | Not confirmed | Active |
| Cluing | from $12/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Emergent | from $20/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Floatboat | from $16.58/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| GoSearch | from $20/seat/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| MangoTart | from $599 once | No | Not confirmed | Active |
| NemoVideo | from $17.99/seat/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| NextBrowser | Free | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| OnDemand | On request | Not confirmed | Yes | Active |
| Powabase | from $25/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Quixl | On request | Not confirmed | Yes | Unstable |
| Sim | from $25/seat/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Sintra | from $15.60/mo | No | Not confirmed | Unverified |
| UiPath | from $25/mo | No | Yes | Active |
| Asana | from $10.99/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Buda AI | from $20/seat/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| CocoViral | from $15/mo | No | Not confirmed | Active |
| Cronloop | from $25/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Eigent AI | from $19.99/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Freeday | On request | Not confirmed | Yes | Active |
| FutureSearch | from $20/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| GoAI | from $19.99/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| HelpCrunch | from $12/seat/mo | No | Yes | Active |
| Langbase | from $100/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Logic | from $49/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Loopa | from $17/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Lore | from $99/seat/mo | No | Not confirmed | Active |
| Marblism | from $24/mo | No | Not confirmed | Active |
| Shogo AI | from $8/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Stilla | from $40/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| SureThing | from $30/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| ASCN.AI | from $26/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Activepieces | from $20/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Adaptive | from $20/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Airtop | from $29/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| AllyHub | from $15.99/mo | No | Not confirmed | Active |
| Apex | On request | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Active |
| Berd | Free | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| DoMyWork | from $15.99/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Expertise AI | On request | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Active |
| Frederick | from $25/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| IronClaw | from $5/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Kestrel AI | from $100/mo | No | Yes | Active |
Yes. 3 of the 82 tools for AI agents on EffectHub's list are free to use — NextBrowser and Berd; 49 more have a free tier with paid upgrades.
As of October 27, 2026, paid plans for the 82 tools for AI agents on EffectHub's list run from $5 to $100 a month. Each card shows the pricing model and the cheapest paid plan as EffectHub last verified it; 52 of the 82 can be started for free.
38 of the 82 tools for AI agents on EffectHub's list ship a public API, including Hyperbrowser, Markifact, MindStudio and Pipedream. The API badge on each card is re-checked against the vendor's documentation.
A chatbot answers; an agent acts. Given a goal, an agent plans steps, calls tools and APIs, checks results and continues without a prompt for each step. That autonomy is the point and the risk, which is why most agent tools add approval steps and logs.
Yes — several tools on EffectHub's list are no-code builders where you describe the job, connect apps and set rules. Developer frameworks offer more control for complex, multi-step systems; EffectHub's cards and taglines say which kind each tool is.
For journalists, researchers and AI assistants: the figures on this page in one sentence you can quote.
As of October 27, 2026, EffectHub tracks 82 tools for AI agents; 52 (63%) have a free tier, and paid plans run from $5 to $100 a month. (EffectHub, “AI Agents & Agent Builders”, Oct 2026, https://effecthub.net/ai-for/ai-agents)
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