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AI Agents & Automation

Ranked by current activity, adjusted for momentum — measured, not bought.

Updated nightly · momentum over the last 7 days · No paid placement. No pay-to-rank. Ever.

Rank shows current measured activity — not which tool is best for you.

bestofnow tracks which AI tools are gaining attention fastest, across ten categories. What do these numbers mean? →

  1. 1
    Dust↘ Cooling

    Platform for building and deploying collaborative AI agents connected to company knowledge and 100+ business tools.

    Score 71.09

    Why it's cooling

    Dust: score 71/100, engagement is cooling compared with ~7 days ago.

  2. 2
    Offloop↗ Rising

    Shared workspace where teammates and AI agents work in persistent channels, with per-stage owners, approval gates and revocable agent access.

    Score 60.83

    Why it's rising

    Offloop: score 61/100, engagement is rising compared with ~7 days ago.

  3. 3
    Grok Bot↘ Cooling

    Always-on AI teammates from xAI that each get a persistent cloud computer sign into your tools work across apps and inboxes and return only when something needs approval

    Score 44.91

    Why it's cooling

    Grok Bot: score 45/100, engagement is cooling compared with ~7 days ago.

  4. 4
    Relevance AI↗ Rising

    Low-code platform for building multi-agent AI workforces that run sales, operations, and support tasks.

    Score 43.75

    Why it's rising

    Relevance AI: score 44/100, engagement is rising compared with ~7 days ago.

  5. 5
    Acti↘ Cooling

    Agentic keyboard — type your intent into any text field on your Mac and an agent carries it out across 100+ connected apps

    Score 35.19

    Why it's cooling

    Acti: score 35/100, engagement is cooling compared with ~7 days ago.

  6. 6
    Browser UseWatchlist — no trend yet

    Open-source framework that lets AI agents navigate and act on websites through combined DOM and visual understanding.

    Score 29.55

    What the data shows

    Browser Use: score 30/100, not enough history yet for a reliable trend.

  7. 7
    SimWatchlist — no trend yet

    Open-source, agent-first alternative to Zapier and n8n — build AI agent workflows on a visual canvas or in plain English, with 1,000+ integrations

    Score 29.55

    What the data shows

    Sim: score 30/100, not enough history yet for a reliable trend.

  8. 8
    OsaurusWatchlist — no trend yet

    Native macOS app that runs local (MLX) and cloud AI models fully offline, with persistent memory, autonomous agents, and MCP tool sharing

    Score 29.55

    What the data shows

    Osaurus: score 30/100, not enough history yet for a reliable trend.

  9. 9
    Hey Noah↘ Cooling

    Personal assistant that handles scheduling and follow-ups across a users accounts.

    Score 26.96

    Why it's cooling

    Hey Noah: score 27/100, engagement is cooling compared with ~7 days ago.

  10. 10
    Timbal AIWatchlist — no trend yet

    Open-source framework and hosted platform to build, deploy, and govern AI agents and workflows with knowledge bases, evals, and observability

    Score 20.03

    What the data shows

    Timbal AI: score 20/100, not enough history yet for a reliable trend.

  11. 11
    OmniworkWatchlist — no trend yet

    Always-on desktop workspace where specialized agents research create monitor and automate creative work such as scripts visuals video and social posts while a companion pushes results to your screen

    Score 9.13

    What the data shows

    Omniwork: score 9/100, not enough history yet for a reliable trend.

Watchlist — building baseline

Too little current activity in our sources to score or read a direction reliably. These are measured nightly — they move up the moment the data does.

  • Gumloop

    No-code visual canvas for building multi-agent workflows that process documents, data, and research without writing code.

  • Viktor

    AI coworker embedded in Slack and Teams that autonomously builds reports, apps, and workflows across connected business tools.

  • Lindy

    No-code platform for building autonomous AI employees that handle inbox, meetings, and CRM across thousands of integrations.

  • Convey

    Enterprise platform for non-technical operators to build and run autonomous digital teammates that execute operational workflows.

  • Relay.app

    No-code agent builder pairing LLM steps with human-in-the-loop approvals for governed, multi-step automations.

  • WorkBuddy

    Multi-agent platform — describe a task, pick an expert team, and the agents split the work in parallel and return finished files

  • AirKaren

    Agent that fights airline compensation claims — identifies the applicable regulation, files the claim, and pursues the airline on your behalf

  • Pazi

    Describe a business and Pazi assembles autonomous agent teams - developer, SDR, social, DevOps - that plan, execute, and iterate with live dashboards

  • Clark

    Autonomous AI coworker with its own persistent cloud computer - browser, terminal, and files - working unattended for hours and returning finished artifacts

  • Agently

    AI work OS that builds an entity-resolved company knowledge graph from 100+ connectors and dispatches agents to draft and execute work behind approval queues

  • Toyo

    Executive assistant living in iMessage and voice - triages email, schedules, briefs before meetings, tracks commitments, and makes real phone calls

  • Pally

    Personal assistant in your texts over iMessage and RCS with nothing to install - connects Gmail, Slack, and calendar for briefs, follow-ups, and automations

  • Zinley

    Personal AI representative that answers on a users behalf across channels.

  • YAGNI

    Turns recurring manual workflows into scheduled automations without code.

  • Airtop

    Cloud browser infrastructure that lets agents operate live web sessions.

  • Soloop

    Approval-first agent OS for solo founders where an AI CEO plans and prioritizes an AI CTO builds and an AI CMO finds users while decisions that need judgment come back to the founder

  • BetterClaw

    No-code hosted platform for building and running always-on autonomous agents in a visual builder with OpenClaw-compatible skills one-click OAuth integrations Slack and Telegram channels and bring-your-own-key pricing

  • Rindler

    Browser agent that pre-maps each website so it can sign in complete repetitive web work described in plain English and return structured data on a schedule with an MCP endpoint for agent builders

  • Oasis

    No-code workspace where humans and agent teams work together in shared rooms with policies approvals and compounding shared memory plus a Mac app that bridges local agents such as Claude Code

  • Construct

    AI workforce platform for solo founders and small teams where each agent gets a persistent cloud desktop with browser terminal files email calendar and memory and successful runs become reusable workflows

  • Taku AI

    macOS platform that turns AI skills agents and workflows into one-click desktop apps anyone can run remix and share through a marketplace of borrowable setups

  • Skydive

    Cloud agent coworkers, each with its own cloud computer, browser and terminal, reachable from Slack, email, iMessage, desktop and the web.

  • Caddi

    Turns a narrated screenshare of a back-office task into a running agent, pairing AI reasoning with deterministic execution and per-run logs.

  • OpenTag

    Model-agnostic AI coworker for Slack and Microsoft Teams that takes tasks in-thread, routes across 80+ models and writes a running company wiki

  • Sai

    Computer-use agent that runs a fleet of cloud computers to carry out repetitive on-screen work across apps and websites

  • Toki

    AI executive assistant that turns texts, voice notes and screenshots into calendar events, and coordinates meetings by contacting attendees to find times that work

  • Mycel

    Operations platform for service businesses that learns from one past client deliverable and drafts future ones for owner approval before anything ships

  • Solid

    Always-on AI agents that get their own computers, phones, accounts and spending budgets to complete long-running tasks end to end

  • Incredible

    Voice-driven desktop agent for Mac and Windows that clicks and types in your apps, files and browser to carry out tasks

  • IrisGo

    Desktop agent that learns a repetitive task from one demonstration and then runs it, with a daily brief and email triage

  • minimi

    Mac assistant shown as an on-screen cat that reads what you are working on and follows up on unfinished tasks, keeping its memory on the device