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Top AI agents for software and IT

98 ranked · 7 markets

The top AI agents for software and IT on The Agent Benchmark are Codex (9.7 of 10), Claude Code (9.7) and Cursor (9.7), of 98 ranked. Data as of 3 Oct 2026.

The category covers writing, reviewing, testing, or deploying software; running production systems and cloud infrastructure; IT support for employees.

Ranked agents
98
in 7 markets; 1 more not ranked
Median score
2.4
of 10
From YC
85
13 from outside YC

Ranked agents

All 98, best score first. The score adds public proof, scale, momentum and autonomy; it is not a hands-on test. How scoring works

  1. 1CodexSoftware engineerby OpenAIThe best way to build with agents. Codex accelerates real engineering work, from planning and building features to refactors, reviews, and releases.Proof10Scale10Momentum10Autonomy8Score9.7
  2. 2Claude CodeSoftware engineerby AnthropicAnthropic's agentic coding tool for developers.Proof10Scale10Momentum10Autonomy8Score9.7
  3. 3CursorSoftware engineerby AnysphereCursor is your coding agent for building ambitious software.Proof10Scale10Momentum10Autonomy8Score9.7
  4. 4LovableApp builderDescribe what you want in plain language and Lovable builds it: full-stack apps, websites and internal tools.Proof10Scale10Momentum10Autonomy6Score9.4
  5. 5ResolveAISREGoes on-call on your behalf and autonomously resolves incidentsProof5Scale10Momentum10Autonomy8Score8.2
  6. 6Factory DroidsSoftware engineerby FactoryFactory Droids automate coding, testing, and deployment for startups and enterprises.Proof10Scale3Momentum10Autonomy8Score7.6
  7. 7Replit AgentApp builderW18Replit is the AI platform that helps you turn your ideas into real outcomes.Proof10Scale3Momentum10Autonomy6Score7.3
  8. 8MomenticQA engineerW24Mo, the AI QA engineer that bug-bashes your app before every releaseProof7Scale6Momentum9Autonomy6Score7.1
  9. 9BoltApp builderby StackBlitzTurn text into working web apps. Bolt handles the code while you focus on your vision, letting you create and launch applications directly from your browser.Proof5Scale8Momentum8Autonomy6Score6.8
  10. 10DevinSoftware engineerby CognitionCognition operates Devin, the first autonomous software engineer.Proof7Scale3Momentum10Autonomy8Score6.7
  11. 11v0App builderby VercelYour collaborative AI assistant to design, iterate, and scale full-stack applications for the web.Proof4Scale10Momentum6Autonomy6Score6.6
  12. 12EmergentApp builderS24AI app builder that turns your ideas into monetizable software.Proof6Scale3Momentum5Autonomy8Score5.1
  13. 13Copilot cloud agentSoftware engineerby GitHubGitHub Copilot works every step of the way, from an open issue to reviewing and merging a pull request.Proof0Scale10Momentum3Autonomy8Score5.0
  14. 14AlloySoftware engineerW23AI prototyping tool for product managersProof5Scale4Momentum5Autonomy6Score4.9
  15. 15SpurQA engineerS24Spur is your AI QA Engineer. Test your websites with natural language.Proof3Scale4Momentum7Autonomy6Score4.8
  16. 16GreptileCode reviewerW24AI code review agent with complete context of your codebaseProof5Scale6Momentum0Autonomy6Score4.2
  17. 17OpenHandsSoftware engineerMeet OpenHands, the open-source, model-agnostic platform for cloud coding agents.Proof2Scale2Momentum7Autonomy8Score4.2
  18. 18Pump.coDevOps and cloud engineerS22The Costco for cloud is here 🔥🔥Proof2Scale6Momentum3Autonomy6Score4.1
  19. 19CosineSoftware engineerW23Fully Agentic SWEProof0Scale4Momentum6Autonomy8Score3.9
  20. 20TesterArmyQA engineerSp26Test your app with AI, catch bugs before users doProof2Scale3Momentum6Autonomy6Score3.9
  21. 21WozSoftware engineerW25Claude Code plugin that reduces token consumption and cost by 50%Proof0Scale3Momentum7Autonomy6Score3.6
  22. 22QualGentQA engineerSp25AI Mobile App Quality Assurance TesterProof2Scale4Momentum2Autonomy8Score3.5
  23. 23MesmerSoftware engineerSp25The operating system for the 100x Engineering TeamProof4Scale3Momentum2Autonomy6Score3.5
  24. 24TempoSoftware engineerS23Visual Editor for React, powered by AIProof0Scale5Momentum4Autonomy6Score3.4
  25. 25HypercubicSoftware engineerF25Agentic AI for Mainframe Operations and ModernizationProof2Scale2Momentum5Autonomy6Score3.4
  26. 26LightSprintSoftware engineerSp26Software factory for product teamsProof0Scale2Momentum7Autonomy6Score3.3
  27. 27SherpaApp builderSp26Make websites improve themselves.Proof2Scale1Momentum6Autonomy6Score3.3
  28. 28RunwayDevOps and cloud engineerW21Easier and more reliable mobile app releases for teams.Proof0Scale6Momentum2Autonomy6Score3.2
  29. 29LaminarSoftware engineerF24Enterprise systems delivery without the turbulence.Proof0Scale6Momentum2Autonomy6Score3.2
  30. 30NarrativeQA engineerW23AI agents for end-to-end testingProof3Scale3Momentum2Autonomy6Score3.2
  31. 31SazabiSRESp26The AI-native observability platform for fast-moving engineering teamsProof0Scale4Momentum4Autonomy6Score3.1
  32. 32Decipher AIQA engineerW24QA agents that write tests 10x faster with zero maintenanceProof5Scale2Momentum0Autonomy6Score3.0
  33. 33Reason MachinesSoftware engineerSp26Reason Machines builds Reason Agent, the autonomous software engineer…Proof0Scale1Momentum6Autonomy8Score3.0
  34. 34NolocoApp builderS21Flexible Business Apps for Modern TeamsProof0Scale5Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.9
  35. 35ReplicasSoftware engineerSp26Run any coding agent harness in the cloudProof2Scale1Momentum3Autonomy8Score2.8
  36. 36OpenCodeSoftware engineerW21The open source AI coding agentProof0Scale6Momentum0Autonomy6Score2.7
  37. 37ReflexApp builderW23The operating system for building mission-critical enterprise apps.Proof0Scale4Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.6
  38. 38a0.devApp builderW25We make mobile apps using AI.Proof2Scale2Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.6
  39. 39AutosanaQA engineerS25AI agents for E2E testing across mobile & webProof0Scale3Momentum3Autonomy6Score2.6
  40. 40Wild MooseSREW23Automating root cause analysis with generative AIProof0Scale4Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.6
  41. 41FloraceneApp builderS26Vibecode + deploy HIPAA-compliant internal tools, no eng team neededProof2Scale1Momentum3Autonomy6Score2.6
  42. 42AssembleSoftware engineerS26Autonomous IT DeliveryProof0Scale2Momentum4Autonomy6Score2.5
  43. 43Deep InteractionsApp builderSp26Collaborative AI app builder for teamsProof0Scale2Momentum4Autonomy6Score2.5
  44. 44LinzumiSoftware engineerSp26Team chat to command all your company's coding agentsProof0Scale2Momentum4Autonomy6Score2.5
  45. 45HopliteSoftware engineerS26Effortlessly deploy cloud software factories.Proof0Scale1Momentum4Autonomy8Score2.5
  46. 46ModernIT help deskSp26Modern - the ServiceNow killerProof0Scale1Momentum4Autonomy8Score2.5
  47. 47CloudchiprDevOps and cloud engineerW23The #1 Actionable FinOps PlatformProof0Scale5Momentum0Autonomy6Score2.4
  48. 48PartySoftware engineerS24Secure multiplayer software factory for your whole team in minutesProof2Scale3Momentum0Autonomy6Score2.4
  49. 49nunu.aiQA engineerW23Building the first multimodal agents to play and test games.Proof0Scale5Momentum0Autonomy6Score2.4
  50. 50Terracotta AICode reviewerS23AI-powered Infrastructure as Code PR reviewsProof3Scale2Momentum0Autonomy6Score2.4
  51. 51Adri AISoftware engineerW23Your AI Partner for SAP DevelopmentProof3Scale2Momentum0Autonomy6Score2.4
  52. 52AglideIT help deskS23Connect every disconnected app to your SSO.Proof0Scale3Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.3
  53. 53ConductorSoftware engineerS24Run a team of coding agents on your MacProof0Scale3Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.3
  54. 54CapySoftware engineerF24The IDE for the parallel ageProof0Scale3Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.3
  55. 55cubicCode reviewerSp25AI-powered code review platformProof0Scale3Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.3
  56. 56DeeptraceSREF25AI agents for on-callProof0Scale2Momentum2Autonomy8Score2.3
  57. 57stagewiseSoftware engineerS25The Open Source Agentic IDEProof2Scale1Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.3
  58. 58Kestrel AIDevOps and cloud engineerF25AI Agents for Platform EngineeringProof0Scale1Momentum3Autonomy8Score2.3
  59. 59SuperlogSRESp26Make software self-healingProof0Scale1Momentum4Autonomy6Score2.2
  60. 60AmpSoftware engineerAmp is a coding agent and development environment built for the frontier.Proof0Scale0Momentum4Autonomy8Score2.2
  61. 61JcodeSoftware engineerS26High performance coding agentsProof0Scale0Momentum4Autonomy8Score2.2
  62. 62AccessOwlIT help deskS22Managing your Employees' Access to SaaSProof0Scale4Momentum0Autonomy6Score2.1
  63. 63refineApp builderS23Open-source Retool for enterpriseProof0Scale4Momentum0Autonomy6Score2.1
  64. 64Human BehaviorSoftware engineerSp25Understand your users beyond the numbersProof0Scale4Momentum0Autonomy6Score2.1
  65. 65ChamberSREW26The AIOps Agent for ML TeamsProof0Scale2Momentum1Autonomy8Score2.1
  66. 66SweepSoftware engineerS23The best AI coding assistant for JetBrainsProof0Scale2Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.0
  67. 67OnlookSoftware engineerW25Cursor for DesignersProof0Scale2Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.0
  68. 68KilvinApp builderF24Custom software for your businessProof0Scale2Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.0
  69. 69DrDroidSREW23Your best friend in production.Proof0Scale3Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.8
  70. 70LarkQA engineerS25The E2E testing layer for AI-driven developmentProof0Scale3Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.8
  71. 71CorelayerSREW26AI production engineer for regulated industriesProof0Scale2Momentum1Autonomy6Score1.8
  72. 72ApproximaQA engineerW26Your software should build itself.Proof0Scale1Momentum1Autonomy8Score1.8
  73. 73ByteAskSoftware engineerF26The AI coding agent for C and C++Proof0Scale1Momentum1Autonomy8Score1.8
  74. 74OnePatchSREF26Automate on-call at agent-scale.Proof0Scale1Momentum1Autonomy8Score1.8
  75. 75HumanLayerSoftware engineerF24The multiplayer control plane for your software factoryProof0Scale1Momentum2Autonomy6Score1.7
  76. 76SparklesSoftware engineerW26Make everyone on your team an engineerProof0Scale0Momentum3Autonomy6Score1.7
  77. 77nCompass TechnologiesSoftware engineerW24Optimize performance on GPUs - 10x fasterProof0Scale2Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.5
  78. 78StructSREF24Struct keeps prod runningProof0Scale2Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.5
  79. 79Relvy AISREF24AI powered debugging notebooks for incident responseProof0Scale2Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.5
  80. 80FastshotApp builderF25Lovable for mobile appsProof0Scale2Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.5
  81. 81MagiCodeSoftware engineerS24A Reliable AI Frontend EngineerProof0Scale2Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.5
  82. 82ModelenceApp builderS25Production infrastructure on autopilotProof0Scale2Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.5
  83. 83RisottoIT help deskW24Risotto auto-solves IT support requests using AIProof0Scale2Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.5
  84. 84CajalCode reviewerW26Scaling formal verification to accelerate scientific discoveryProof0Scale1Momentum1Autonomy6Score1.5
  85. 85CanaryQA engineerW26Adversarial AI that breaks your AIProof0Scale1Momentum1Autonomy6Score1.5
  86. 86LucentQA engineerW26AI that automatically improves products from user behaviorProof0Scale1Momentum1Autonomy6Score1.5
  87. 87SimulithicQA engineerF26User simulations for production monitoring.Proof0Scale1Momentum1Autonomy6Score1.5
  88. 88RepaintApp builderS23Build a website by chatting with AIProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2
  89. 89Double – Coding CopilotSoftware engineerW23AI coding copilot engineered for performanceProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2
  90. 90DocketQA engineerSp25AI agents for web testingProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2
  91. 91HaystackQA engineerS24Replay real customer journeys against every change before you shipProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2
  92. 92MakeasiteApp builderS22Create sites with just a promptProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2
  93. 93MetoroSRES23AI SRE For Teams on KubernetesProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2
  94. 94NuancedSoftware engineerW24the AI coding app for thinking.Proof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2
  95. 95OliveApp builderW25Build internal tools with AIProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2
  96. 96VortexifyApp builderF24Build full-stack applications for business operations with AIProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2
  97. 97OpslaneSoftware engineerS24Verify AI-generated code before you ship itProof0Scale0Momentum0Autonomy6Score0.9
  98. 98Random LabsSoftware engineerS24Random labs is building long running autonomous coding agents.Proof0Scale0Momentum0Autonomy6Score0.9

Markets in Software and IT

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Data as of 3 Oct 2026. The score uses public evidence only. Read the methodology · Missing an agent? Submit it

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