AI tools category
AI Automation & Agents
Tools that connect apps and automate multi-step work, and AI agents that carry out tasks on your behalf.
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Zapier
AI Automation & Agents
Workflow automation connecting apps, with Agents and MCP, billed per task
Relevance AI
AI Automation & Agents
Platform for building AI agents and tools, billed in Actions and Vendor Credits
n8n
AI Automation & Agents
Workflow and AI agent platform, hosted by n8n or self-hosted, billed per execution
Make
AI Automation & Agents
Visual automation platform for scenarios and AI agents, billed in credits
Lindy
AI Automation & Agents
AI assistant that works in Slack, iMessage, email and the web, billed in credits
Gumloop
AI Automation & Agents
AI agent builder with triggers, MCP integrations and a credit-based plan
Activepieces
AI Automation & Agents
Workspace for AI agents, flows and tables with a self-hostable MIT core
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Workflows
Add an AI Output Quality Gate to an Automation
A task-specific rubric, labelled fixture, threshold policy, operational gate, exception path and record of false passes, false failures and drift.
Tested Oct 3, 2026
Test an AI Agent’s Permissions and Escalation Boundaries
A permission matrix, approval policy, adversarial suite, observed tool-call results, tightened controls and documented residual risks.
Tested Oct 3, 2026
Extract and Validate Structured JSON From Messy Input
A source-preserving JSON pipeline with explicit null policy, normalized values, validation errors, exception queue and field-level audit record.
Tested Oct 3, 2026
Build a Human-Approved Email Triage Agent
A bounded classifier, draft-only response path, escalation rules, approval queue, audit log and documented benign and adversarial test results.
Tested Oct 3, 2026
Map a Manual Process Into a Resilient Automation
A process map, trigger and data contract, exception policy, reliability controls, human checkpoints and a tested recovery plan.
Tested Oct 3, 2026
Prompt packs
AI Output Evaluation Rubric Prompts
Evaluate AI outputs using hard-failure gates, task-specific quality criteria, evidence and actionable revisions.
Tested Oct 3, 2026
Structured Data Extraction Prompts
Extract machine-readable data from messy text with an explicit schema, source evidence, null handling and validation rules.
Tested Oct 3, 2026
AI Agent Instructions and Guardrails Prompts
Define an agent's role, tools, action boundaries, confirmation rules, escalation paths and observable completion criteria.
Tested Oct 3, 2026
Automation Workflow Design Prompts
Design an automation from trigger to outcome, including data contracts, branches, approvals, failures, logs and recovery.
Tested Oct 3, 2026
Agents, apps, skills and MCP servers
OpenHands Agent Canvas
Open-source, self-hosted control center for coding agents. It runs the OpenHands agent or other ACP-compatible agents such as Claude Code and Codex on local,…
Verified Oct 3, 2026
OpenAI Agents SDK (Python)
Open-source Python SDK from OpenAI for multi-agent workflows with tools, handoffs, guardrails, sessions, human-in-the-loop, tracing, realtime and voice…
Verified Oct 3, 2026
CrewAI
Open-source Python framework for multi-agent workflows. Crews are teams of role-based agents; Flows are event-driven workflows. A separate commercial control…
Verified Oct 3, 2026
LangGraph
Open-source Python framework from LangChain for building long-running, stateful agents as graphs. Its docs list durable execution, human-in-the-loop…
Verified Oct 3, 2026