Replit's pricing shift changes your coding-agent cost check
Replit's annual Core plan is now $18/month rather than $20, while its higher tier moves to $90/month from $100 and its pages promote lower-cost model routing. The timing matters because Cursor leads outbound clicks this week, keeping buyer attention on coding agents as OpenHands recasts itself around production workflows with isolated cloud execution, pull-request creation, audit logs, and prompt-injection halting. Lower subscription prices do not settle the operating-cost or deployment question. Price one real coding task through Replit, then inspect the execution and audit controls you would require before putting an agent into production.
See what changed on Cursor'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.
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12/36 · Guided Assistant
Replit updates Agent pricing and promotes lower-cost model routing — Replit’s refreshed Agent pages show annual pricing changes, including Core at $18/month instead of $20 and higher-tier pricing at $90/month instead of $100.
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-09-17 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.
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12/36 · Guided Assistant
Framer refreshes its AI website builder with agentic design workflows… — Framer’s updated AI product page highlights an agent that creates and edits editable pages directly in projects, iterates on designs, makes sites responsive, and builds complex interactions.
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-09-17 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.
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18/36 · Adaptive Collaborator
OpenHands positions its platform around production agent workflows… — OpenHands has substantially reframed its website around running agentic software-development workflows in production, with event-triggered agents, isolated cloud execution, pull-request creation, audit logs, prompt-injection halting, enter…
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-09-17 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.
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11/36 · Guided Assistant
Qodo appears to overhaul its pricing and plan structure — Qodo’s pricing content has been substantially rewritten, introducing a credit-based rate of $0.012 per credit alongside revised Trial, Pro Team, and Enterprise plan descriptions.
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-09-17 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.
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10/36 · Guided Assistant
Auto-Respond expands its AI answering platform with voice agents, outbound… — Auto-Respond has substantially repositioned and expanded its product around AI voice agents.
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-09-17 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.
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10/36 · Guided Assistant
Leena AI adds built-in A2A and MCP interoperability to its enterprise AI… — Leena AI’s redesigned site now promotes built-in Agent-to-Agent and Model Context Protocol support, including a generic MCP connector for plugging MCP servers into its AI Colleagues platform.
Source: the tool's own site — detected 2026-09-17 by agentic.ai's daily recrawl.
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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.
- Hyper · 22/36 · Domain Specialist · L3
Hyper is a cloud-based autonomous software engineering platform for turning product objectives into tested code in your GitHub repositories. It plans work, runs parallel agent sessions in isolated lanes, verifies results server-side, and can open pull requests or deploy supported projects.
- Sinatra · 21/36 · Domain Specialist · L3
Sinatra is an autonomous coding agent that takes work from Linear or GitHub, reads the relevant repository, writes a change, runs tests, and opens a draft pull request. Teams review the result in GitHub and can request follow-up changes in the PR thread.
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal. It understands your entire codebase, makes multi-file edits, runs commands, manages git workflows, and uses MCP for tool integration. Built with a Unix philosophy — it reads, plans, edits, and verifies in a loop. The fastest-growing product in the coding agent category.
- 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.
Learn: Tool Use
Tool use is when a model does more than generate text. It calls something outside itself - a database query, an API, a file editor, a calculator, a browser step - gets the result, then uses that result to choose the next action.
Example: a support bot gets, “Did invoice 1842 get paid?” It can’t know that from memory. So it queries the billing system, sees the invoice is marked paid on Tuesday, and replies with the date. If the first query returns “not found,” it might try a different customer ID or ask for more details.
The key point is simple: the model is not guessing. It is acting, reading back the result, and then deciding what to do next.
What agentic AI actually means →
One tool worth testing
Framer AI — Test Framer AI for teams that need an AI-assisted way to build and revise website pages inside an existing project. Its refreshed product page now describes an agent that creates and edits editable pages, iterates on designs, makes sites responsive, and builds complex interactions—a shift from prompt-only generation toward project-level work. In a 30-minute pilot, give it a live landing-page brief and compare the editability, responsive fixes, and interaction work against your current web-production workflow.
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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