AgentsBusiness owner: save hours on email, admin and follow-up
Agents that take repetitive admin off your plate: sorting the inbox, drafting replies, chasing follow-ups and moving data between the apps you already pay for. No code needed for anything on this page.
Your path, step by step
The pick from each frontier lab
ChatGPT Work, Codex & Agents SDK
Choose it if: Everyday users who already pay for ChatGPT
The cloud browser in ChatGPT Work is on paid plans (not Free or Go). Codex is included in ChatGPT Free, Go, Plus, Pro, Business and Enterprise, with usage that grows by tier.
Claude, Claude Code & Claude Agent SDK
Choose it if: Teams building custom agents on an SDK
Pro $20/mo ($17/mo billed annually), Max from $100/mo (5x) or $200/mo (20x). Claude Code is included in paid plans and shares the plan's usage limits. Max and Team plans include monthly API credits that cover the Agent SDK.
Gemini, Jules & Gemini Enterprise
Choose it if: Google Workspace teams
Google AI Pro $19.99/mo; Ultra $99.99/mo (5x Pro usage) or $199.99/mo (20x). Gemini Enterprise Business $14/user/mo, Standard from $21/user/mo.
Grok & Grok Bot
Choose it if: People who want always-on agents for real projects
The X Subscription: Free; Plus $8/mo; Premium $30/mo; Super $100/mo; Ultra $200/mo (annual discounts available). Plus doesn't include Grok Bot.
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Choose it if: Organizations already standardized on Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 Copilot $30/user/mo (annual) on top of a qualifying Microsoft 365 plan. Long-running agentic features use usage-based billing.
Independent options worth a look
Zapier Agents
Choose it if: Non-technical teams already using Zapier
Zapier has a free plan. Agents are billed by activity; see the official pricing page.
Lindy
Choose it if: Small teams automating inbox and meeting follow-up
Paid usage from $49.99 per user per month for 5,000 credits; top-ups $10 per 1,000 credits.
n8n
Choose it if: Ops teams that want control and self-hosting
Self-hosted Community Edition free. Cloud plans priced by workflow executions; see the official pricing page.
Microsoft Copilot Studio
Choose it if: Microsoft-centric organizations building internal or customer-facing agents
Copilot Credit packs: 25,000 credits for $200/mo (tenant-wide), or pay-as-you-go. Prepaying with Commit Units saves up to 20%. Microsoft 365 Copilot users can build agents for internal use, but publishing to outside channels needs a standalone Copilot Studio plan.
Recipes for operations, sales and customer follow-up
Support email drafts from your FAQ
Reads incoming customer emails, labels them by type, and writes a reply draft using your own FAQ and policies. Gets a phone ping and send it after a quick check.
For customer success teams
Ask questions of a Google Sheet
Asks plain-English questions about a spreadsheet, such as totals, top items or trends, and get answers computed from the actual rows.
For founders & operators
WhatsApp support bot from a Google Doc
Answers customer questions on WhatsApp Business using a Google Doc as its only knowledge source, and hands off to a person when the doc has no answer.
For customer success teams
One knowledge base for email, chat and Discord support
Answers support questions from several channels using one shared knowledge base, and logs every question and answer to a sheet for review.
For customer success teams
Customer service agent with specialist handoffs
A front-desk agent that answers simple questions and hands off to specialist agents (for example FAQs or seat and booking changes), each with its own tools.
For customer success teams
Company financial research brief
Researches a public company with web search, has a second agent check the draft for gaps, and produces an analyst-style brief.
For founders & operators