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AI Agents

$2.7BTotal Funding
31Companies
1.5KHN Mentions
9.6MDownloads/mo
36.4KAvg GitHub Stars
4%Avg Developer Sentiment (12 companies)

AI-Buzz tracks 31 AI Agents companies with $2.7B in combined funding and 9.6M monthly package downloads. Metrics update daily from GitHub, npm, PyPI, and Hacker News.

Leading companies include AutoGPT, N8N, Dify. Average developer sentiment across the category is 4% positive.

AutoGPT leads with a Developer Momentum Index score of 32/100. 21 of 31 companies have active package downloads on npm or PyPI. Compare companies head-to-head on the comparison page, or see the full rankings for cross-category context.

Category Trends

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Hacker News Mentions

Total HN mentions across all companies in this category over time

1,2611,3271,3941,4601,526Feb 1Mar 3
90-day trend↑ +21.0%

HN Mentions grew from 1,261 to 1,526 (+21.0%) over the last 90 days.

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Datehn mentions
Feb 1, 20261,261
Mar 3, 20261,526

Total Funding

Cumulative funding raised by companies in this category over time

$103M$755M$1.4B$2.1B$2.7BFeb 1Mar 3
90-day trend↑ +2541.8%

Total Funding grew from $103M to $2.7B (+2541.8%) over the last 90 days.

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Datefunding
Feb 1, 2026$103M
Mar 3, 2026$2.7B

Autonomous AI agent. Can complete tasks independently.

DMI: 32
Funding: $12M
Downloads (30d): 604
HN Mentions (30d): 13

Workflow automation platform with AI features. Open-source alternative to Zapier.

DMI: 29
Funding: $42M
Downloads (30d): 317.9K
HN Mentions (30d): 75

Open-source platform for building and deploying LLM applications

DMI: 21
Funding: -
Downloads (30d): 2.6K
HN Mentions (30d): 2

Framework for building AI agent teams. Orchestrates multiple AI agents.

DMI: 21
Funding: $18M
Downloads (30d): 5.3M
HN Mentions (30d): 84

Browser-based AI agent builder. Create and deploy autonomous agents.

DMI: 20
Funding: $2M
Downloads (30d): 14

Memory layer for AI agents. Enables persistent memory across conversations.

DMI: 19
Funding: $831K
Downloads (30d): 2.1M
HN Mentions (30d): 29

Open-source self-driving car software. Openpilot runs on compatible vehicles.

DMI: 17
Funding: $18M
HN Mentions (30d): 17

Open-source visual builder for LLM application workflows

DMI: 16
Funding: $500K
Downloads (30d): 8.2K
HN Mentions (30d): 1

AI agent platform. Build agents that use tools and APIs.

DMI: 16
Funding: $17M
Downloads (30d): 881

Open-source framework for building autonomous AI agents.

DMI: 16
Funding: $25K
Downloads (30d): 46
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Autonomous AI agent system. Uses task queues and execution loops.

DMI: 16
Funding: -
Downloads (30d): 413
HN Mentions (30d): 1

Workflow automation platform. Connects apps with AI-powered workflows.

DMI: 15
Funding: $1M
Downloads (30d): 202.8K
HN Mentions (30d): 48

AI workspace for teams. Build and deploy AI applications.

DMI: 15
Funding: $22M
Downloads (30d): 28.3K

Tool integration platform connecting AI agents to external services

DMI: 15
Funding: $12M
Downloads (30d): 248.2K
HN Mentions (30d): 6

AI agent company building general-purpose AI assistants.

DMI: 15
Funding: $415M
HN Mentions (30d): 33

Framework for building AI agents and applications. Full-stack AI platform.

DMI: 15
Funding: $5M
Downloads (30d): 3.5K
HN Mentions (30d): 1

Stateful AI agents with persistent memory, formerly MemGPT

DMI: 15
Funding: $10M
Downloads (30d): 106.0K
HN Mentions (30d): 22

AI chatbot platform with customizable character personas.

DMI: 14
Funding: $150M
Downloads (30d): 239
HN Mentions (30d): 6

AI software engineering company behind Devin, an autonomous coding agent

DMI: 14
Funding: $196M
Downloads (30d): 28
HN Mentions (30d): 144

Workflow automation platform. Formerly Integromat, now with AI features.

DMI: 14
Funding: -
HN Mentions (30d): 1012

AI agent platform. Build conversational AI agents with memory.

DMI: 13
Funding: $4M
Downloads (30d): 1.7K

Personal AI assistant Pi. Focused on helpful, harmless AI.

DMI: 12
Funding: $1.5B
HN Mentions (30d): 2

Framework for building small, efficient AI agents.

DMI: 12
Funding: -
Downloads (30d): 431.8K

Platform for building and deploying AI agents for business workflows

DMI: 12
Funding: $13M
Downloads (30d): 6.8K

Collaborative platform for designing and deploying AI agents

DMI: 11
Funding: $38M
HN Mentions (30d): 1

Autonomous AI agent platform. Build agents that complete complex tasks.

DMI: 11
Funding: $2M

Low-code platform for building internal tools and AI-powered business applications.

DMI: 9
Funding: -
HN Mentions (30d): 15

AI for law firms. Drafts contracts, analyzes documents, legal research.

DMI: 9
Funding: $206M
HN Mentions (30d): 1

IDE for building and deploying natural language AI agents

DMI: 8
Funding: $3M

Develops AI systems optimized for robust reasoning to enable autonomous coding agents.

DMI: 6
Funding: -
HN Mentions (30d): 16

Multi-agent conversation framework

Funding: -
Downloads (30d): 877.8K
HN Mentions (30d): 4

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top AI Agents AI companies?

The leading AI Agents AI companies by developer adoption include AutoGPT (DMI 32), N8N (DMI 29), Dify (DMI 21). AI-Buzz tracks 31 companies in this category using the Developer Mindshare Index, which combines package downloads, GitHub activity, Hacker News discussion, and search demand.

How much funding have AI Agents AI companies raised?

AI Agents AI companies have raised $2.7B in total across 31 companies tracked by AI-Buzz. The average funding per company is $87M. This covers all funding stages from seed to late-stage rounds.

How popular are AI Agents AI tools with developers?

AI Agents AI tools receive 9.6M package downloads per month across npm and PyPI. This measures real developer adoption - not just interest - making it one of the strongest signals for evaluating AI companies.

What is the average developer sentiment for AI Agents AI companies?

The average developer sentiment for AI Agents AI companies is 4% positive, based on Hacker News discussions across 12 companies with sufficient sample sizes. AI-Buzz calculates sentiment from comment-level analysis of HN threads.

Which companies lead in AI Agents?

The top AI Agents companies by Developer Mindshare Index are: AutoGPT-604 downloads/mo-$12M raised; N8N-317.9K downloads/mo-$42M raised; Dify-2.6K downloads/mo. See the full list of 31 companies with daily-updated metrics on AI-Buzz.

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