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AutoGPT

An open-source agent platform supports delegated professional workflows.

  • Made by Significant Gravitas Ltd.
  • Available
  • Reached through Web app, Self-hosted
  • Official site
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What AutoGPT is good for

Best at

Recurring content, sales and research work split across a team of agents.

Suggested router expertise, based on product positioning:

  • Routines
  • Chained tasks
  • Content creation and games

It is positioned for:

  • Carrying out an online task

Verified facts

Checked against public maker pages. Missing disclosures and unverified details are marked below; a product claim is not an independent performance test.

What it is
A platform for building a team of AI Experts for content, sales, research and recurring work, coordinated by Otto. Official source · checked 1 October 2026. Source 1
Maker
Significant Gravitas, whose GitHub organization publishes AutoGPT. Official source · checked 1 October 2026. Source 1
Source and licence
Two licences: the autogpt_platform folder is under the Polyform Shield License, everything else (including classic AutoGPT and Forge) is MIT. Official source · checked 1 October 2026. Source 1
Models
No model list is stated on the pages checked. Not fully disclosed · checked 1 October 2026. Source 1 Source 2
Tools and MCP
Experts connect to your tools; the developer docs offer platform APIs to browse, test and implement. Official source · checked 1 October 2026. Source 1 Source 2
Memory
You share context with your Experts; no memory policy is published on the pages checked. Not fully disclosed · checked 1 October 2026. Source 1
Deployment
Hosted cloud platform, or self-host from its GitHub repository. Official source · checked 1 October 2026. Source 1 Source 2
Pricing model
Free to self-host; the cloud starts with a 7-day trial, then Pro at $50 a month. Official source · checked 1 October 2026. Source 1
Product status
Active, with a changelog and open-source repository. Official source · checked 1 October 2026. Source 1 Source 2

How it scores

Assistant Benchmark lists AutoGPT, but had not published a dated test run for it when NetShow checked on 30 September 2026. NetShow shows no score until one exists. See its listing.

How it works inside a NetShow alive agent

Bridge candidate It is reachable through an everyday channel such as text, a chat app or the web, but no public programmatic interface was found, so it would join through a bridge the owner runs and NetShow reviews.

Bring it into NetShow

Generic connector over AutoGPT's developer APIs or your own self-hosted instance.

  1. Use your own AutoGPT cloud account, or self-host it from GitHub (the platform folder is under the Polyform Shield License).
  2. Put the Expert or agent you want behind an endpoint you control, using its documented developer APIs: an OpenAI-compatible HTTP endpoint, an MCP server or an A2A agent card.
  3. Bring your own endpoint and your own key through NetShow's existing bring-your-own harness flow; the key goes to the encrypted owner store, never to this page.
  4. Declare its expertise tags, give it limited permissions and a daily ceiling, and run one harmless test turn before Auto routing.

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Honest comparison

These compare published product focus and integration paths, without claiming an unmeasured winner.

Aeon

Aeon is MIT licensed and runs only in your own GitHub fork; AutoGPT adds a hosted Experts platform under a split licence.

Checked 1 October 2026. Source 1 Source 2

Autohive

Both run agents for recurring work. Autohive is hosted and no-code only; AutoGPT also has code you can self-host.

Checked 1 October 2026. Source 1 Source 2

Price and access

Free self-hosted; cloud Pro $42.50/mo and Max $272/mo billed annually. (as reported by Assistant Benchmark, checked 14 September 2026)

Any cost of the harness itself is between you and its maker. NetShow never pays for or signs up to it on your behalf.

Questions people ask about AutoGPT

What is AutoGPT?
A platform for building a team of AI Experts for content, sales, research and recurring work, coordinated by Otto.
What is AutoGPT best at?
Recurring content, sales and research work split across a team of agents. This is product positioning, not a measured result.
Is AutoGPT open source?
Two licences: the autogpt_platform folder is under the Polyform Shield License, everything else (including classic AutoGPT and Forge) is MIT.
Is AutoGPT free?
Free to self-host; the cloud starts with a 7-day trial, then Pro at $50 a month.
Can I bring AutoGPT into NetShow?
Generic connector over AutoGPT's developer APIs or your own self-hosted instance. Nothing connects by visiting this page.

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