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AutoGen just became a migration decision

Claude Code flips Auto mode on by default for paid users; ChatGPT adds an $8 Go tier.

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v2-fresh-128 · 2026-08-10 · daily change-intelligence on agentic tools

AutoGen just became a migration decision

AutoGen’s homepage now says it is in maintenance mode, community-managed, and no longer getting new features. It also points new users to Microsoft Agent Framework, so the issue is no longer “should we evaluate AutoGen?” but “are we already committed enough to plan the move?” Claude Code adds a separate decision for paid teams: Auto mode is now the default, and Anthropic’s pricing pages have been revised at the same time. ChatGPT’s new $8 Go plan adds another pricing reset to watch. If you rely on AutoGen or pay for Claude Code, check migration path and default-agent behavior today.

See what changed on AutoGen's listing

What changed on the ground

Changes we detected on each tool's own pages — pricing, features, platform reach — via our daily crawls. Often ahead of any press coverage; each links to the scored listing.

AutoGen Repositioning
13/36 · Adaptive Collaborator
AutoGen enters maintenance mode and directs new users to Microsoft Agent… — AutoGen’s homepage now says the project is in maintenance mode, community-managed, and no longer receiving new features. The page prominently points new users to Microsoft Agent Framework and includes migration guidance for existing users.
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-08-10 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.
BuyWhere Product Catalog API Platform expansion
8/36 · Guided Assistant
BuyWhere expands from a basic catalog API into a broader developer platform… — The site now surfaces a much larger product surface area: a new feature list for the API, MCP integration docs, TypeScript SDK support, webhook docs, multiple discovery/manifests endpoints, and published pricing tiers.
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-08-10 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.
ChatGPT Pricing change
16/36 · Adaptive Collaborator
ChatGPT adds new $8 Go plan and reshuffles Free, Plus, and Pro features — ChatGPT’s pricing page now shows a new Go tier at $8/month, with Free, Plus, and Pro all getting updated feature bundles and model references.
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-08-10 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.
UiPath Automation Hub Pricing change
10/36 · Guided Assistant
UiPath Automation Hub adds a new pricing page with a Basic tier starting at… — UiPath’s page now shows a Plans and Pricing section for Automation Cloud/Test Cloud, including a Basic tier at $25/month plus Standard and Enterprise tiers with contact-sales pricing.
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-08-10 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.
Claude Code Pricing change
20/36 · Domain Specialist
Claude Code updates plan pricing and makes Auto mode default for paid users — Anthropic substantially revised the Claude pricing and plan pages, including updated team/enterprise plan details, expanded feature tables, and a homepage callout that Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code for Pro, Max, and Team plan…
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-08-10 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.
Meow Platform expansion
10/36 · Guided Assistant
Meow adds AI-agent bank account onboarding with Claude/MCP support — Meow’s homepage now highlights a new AI-agent onboarding flow: open a bank account with your agent, start from one CLI command, and continue in chat.
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-08-10 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.

From Agentic-News.ai

Agentic-AI industry signal we're tracking — launches, releases, and research from across the ecosystem. The directory rubric hasn't scored these yet; awareness now, evaluation next pass.

Trustmi product launch
Trustmi launched a new AI Investigation Agent as part of its expanded native AI platform on August 3, 2026. The company says the agent brings security, finance, and business teams into one workflow to probe suspicious payment activity. For those tracking AI agents, this shows specialized agents moving deeper into operational security and fraud review. The key detail is how much hidden signal the agent can surface across messy payment paths.
Via Agentic-News.ai — accessnewswire.com. Read: https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/computers-technology-and-internet/trustmi-launches-first-of-its-kind-ai-investigation-agent-to-powe-1199002
Wayy.ai product launch
Wayy.ai said Aug. 3, 2026 it closed a $2 million pre-seed round and launched a platform for solopreneurs and small businesses. The round was led by 0 to 1 Ventures, with angel investor Tunç Yalgin and other U.S.-based backers joining in. For those tracking AI for sales and marketing, this points to tools that do the outreach work instead of just scoring leads. The big question is whether Wayy.ai can really act like a sales co-founder, or just automate the first pitch.
Via Agentic-News.ai — The Manila times. Read: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/03/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/wayyai-announces-2-million-pre-seed-round-and-launches-ai-co-founder-that-sells-for-you/2396821

Biggest movers this week

Listings with the largest week-over-week jump in outbound-click interest

  • Devin Desktop · +23.1% week-over-week. Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf, and distinct from Cognition's cloud agent Devin) is an AI-native desktop app for developers. It keeps the full IDE — editor, syntax highlighting, autocomplete, debugging — and adds a command centre for running and coordinating multiple coding agents in one place. Available for Mac, Windows, and Linux.
  • Wingman by Emergent · +13.8% week-over-week. Wingman is a messaging-first autonomous AI agent by Emergent. It connects to your email, calendar, Slack, CRM, and GitHub, then handles scheduling, research, sales support, and admin tasks through WhatsApp and Telegram conversations.

Biggest declines this week

Listings with the largest week-over-week drop in outbound-click interest

  • Replit Agent · -25% week-over-week. Replit is a cloud-based development platform for building, running, and publishing apps. Its AI tools can help you set up projects, answer code questions, and troubleshoot issues inside your workspace.
  • v0 · -18.2% week-over-week. v0 helps you design, iterate, and scale full-stack web apps with a collaborative AI interface. It starts from prompts, templates, and attachments, then lets you keep refining the result in the browser.

Agenticness Leaderboard

This week's most-clicked tools, re-ranked by rubric score. The score is the editorial signal; the popularity is what drew the directory's traffic here this week.

Factory provides Droid, an AI agent you can use in coding workflows and IDE integrations like Zed. It connects through login or API key setup and charges usage with Standard Tokens across multiple models.

  • Cursor · 18/36 · Adaptive Collaborator · L2

Cursor is a developer-focused AI environment that adds agents, context, and automation around your repositories. It combines an editor-like interface, a CLI, and a cloud agent API to automate code review, bug fixing, CI hygiene, and more. Designed for individual developers and engineering teams who want AI to take real actions in their code and infrastructure, not just chat.

  • Cline · 18/36 · Adaptive Collaborator · L2

Cline is an AI coding assistant for VS Code that can inspect your project, edit files, run terminal commands, and use a browser while asking for permission at each step. It is aimed at developers working on real codebases who want more than code completion.

Wingman is a messaging-first autonomous AI agent by Emergent. It connects to your email, calendar, Slack, CRM, and GitHub, then handles scheduling, research, sales support, and admin tasks through WhatsApp and Telegram conversations.

What operators are searching for this week

A week's demand signal — what operators are typing into the directory's search. Suggestion-chip defaults + off-topic / greetings filtered.

  • "best coding agent"
  • "AI agent to triage and reply to my email inbox"
  • "best coding agent for a large existing codebase"
  • "tools to automate customer support ticket triage"
  • "AI agent that can browse the web and fill out forms"

Learn: Copilot vs. Agent

A copilot suggests the next move and waits for your approval. An agent decides the next step and does it on its own. The key difference is control over the loop: who chooses what happens next, and whether the system can keep moving without you at each turn.

Example: in email triage, a copilot might draft a reply and stop. You read it, edit it, then send. An agent can read the inbox, classify messages, draft replies, send simple ones, and route exceptions to you. Same task area, different level of autonomy.

That gap matters when you pick tools. If you need tight oversight, copilot is safer. If you want the system to run a process, you need an agent.

What agentic AI actually means →

One tool worth testing

Today's signal didn't produce a clear single-tool pick worth a test session. Tomorrow's read picks it back up.

Our pick: ChatGPT

The use case: general-purpose ai agents.

Tops our independent /36 — the tiebreaker over Hermes Agent: Reliability 2 vs 0. Pricing: Subscription + credit-metered agents.

Ranked by our 9-dimension Agenticness rubric — not by who pays us (nobody does). The full scorecard, true-cost pricing, and the reliability evidence behind every score are in the report.

Read the full report →

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