Agent inside an AI chat appNot tested yet
ChatGPT Work
The agent side of ChatGPT, built for longer, multi-step jobs and finished files.
- Free option: Yes, desktop only
- Open source: No
- Worldwide (where ChatGPT works)
Every AI agent we cover
13 agents that can do real jobs for you, not just chat. Prices, free plans and countries come from official pages, checked Oct 19, 2026.
Agent inside an AI chat appNot tested yet
Claude Cowork
Claude's mode for doing tasks, not just answering. Runs in the cloud and can use your files and browser through the desktop app.
- Free option: No
- Open source: No
- Where Claude is available
Agent inside an AI chat appNot tested yet
Gemini Spark (Tasks in Gemini)
Google's background agent inside the Gemini app, now called Tasks. Works with Gmail, Calendar, Drive and Sheets.
- Free option: No
- Open source: No
- Not in the EEA, UK, Switzerland or Nigeria
Hosted agent for research and making thingsNot tested yet
Genspark
An all-in-one agent for slides, docs, sheets and research, which can also phone businesses for you.
- Free option: Yes
- Open source: No
- Not confirmed
Hosted personal agentNot tested yet
Grok Bot
xAI's personal agent that works on its own cloud computer and can use your email, browser and apps.
- Free option: No
- Open source: No
- Not confirmed
Open-source agent you run yourselfNot tested yet
Hermes Agent
A free, open-source agent that remembers what it learns and runs on your computer or a small server.
- Free option: Yes
- Open source: Yes
- Worldwide
Hosted assistant for workNot tested yet
Lindy
A work assistant for email, meetings and follow-ups that waits for your approval before anything goes out.
- Free option: Free trial
- Open source: No
- Not confirmed
Workflow tool with AI agent stepsNot tested yet
Make
Connect your apps step by step on a visual canvas and add AI where a decision is needed. Hosted only, with a free plan that never expires.
- Free option: Yes
- Open source: No
- Most countries
Hosted agent for research and making thingsNot tested yet
Manus
A cloud agent for research, slides, websites and videos, with a daily free allowance.
- Free option: Yes
- Open source: No
- Not confirmed
Hosted personal agentNot tested yet
Meta Muse
Meta's personal agent that books, buys and emails for you from its own cloud computer, also inside WhatsApp.
- Free option: Yes
- Open source: No
- US and Canada only
Workflow tool with AI agent stepsNot tested yet
n8n
Connect your apps step by step on a canvas and add AI where a decision is needed. Use it hosted, or run it free on your own machine.
- Free option: Yes, if you self-host
- Open source: Source available
- Most countries, or anywhere if you self-host
Open-source agent you run yourselfNot tested yet
OpenClaw
A free, open-source assistant you chat with from WhatsApp, Telegram or iMessage, running on your own machine.
- Free option: Yes
- Open source: Yes
- Worldwide
AI web browserNot tested yet
Perplexity Comet
A free web browser with an assistant that reads your tabs, clicks, fills in forms and compares pages.
- Free option: Yes
- Open source: No
- Worldwide
All agents at a glance
| Agent | Maker | Paid from | Free option | Open source | Setup | Where | In feed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT Work | OpenAI | $0 | Yes, desktop only | No | Easy | Worldwide (where ChatGPT works) | 3 |
| Claude Cowork | Anthropic | $20/mo | No | No | Easy | Where Claude is available | 3 |
| Gemini Spark (Tasks in Gemini) | $19.99/mo | No | No | Easy | Not in the EEA, UK, Switzerland or Nigeria | 2 | |
| Genspark | Genspark | $0 | Yes | No | Easy | Not confirmed | 1 |
| Grok Bot | xAI (now SpaceXSI) | $30/mo | No | No | Easy | Not confirmed | 14 |
| Hermes Agent | Nous Research | $0 + model costs | Yes | Yes | Medium | Worldwide | 5 |
| Lindy | Lindy | $49.99/mo | Free trial | No | Easy | Not confirmed | 0 |
| Make | Make (part of Celonis) | $16/mo | Yes | No | Medium | Most countries | 2 |
| Manus | Manus | $0 | Yes | No | Easy | Not confirmed | 2 |
| Meta Muse | Meta | $0 | Yes | No | Easy | US and Canada only | 10 |
| n8n | n8n GmbH | $24/mo | Yes, if you self-host | Source available | Medium | Most countries, or anywhere if you self-host | 2 |
| OpenClaw | OpenClaw Foundation | $0 + model costs | Yes | Yes | Medium | Worldwide | 6 |
| Perplexity Comet | Perplexity | $0 | Yes | No | Easy | Worldwide | 1 |
"Paid from" is the cheapest plan that includes the agent. Open source agents are free to install, but you pay the AI company for usage.