AI agents to automate the repetitive work
AI automation tools that connect your apps and run the repetitive busywork a small business has no time for. Each one below shows its real entry price for a one-person team and an honest take on whether you need a developer to run it.
8 agents · 8 solo-founder ready
Arcade.dev
Agent Infrastructure
MCP-compatible tool-calling infrastructure with auth, hosted tools, and usage-based pricing for agent builders.
- Entry price
- Free Hobby; Growth $25/mo plus usage
- No-code
- 2/5
Composio
Agent Infrastructure
Tool access, auth, and integrations for AI agents that need to take real actions across apps.
- Entry price
- Free 20K tool calls/mo; paid from $29/mo
- No-code
- 2/5
Apify
Browser & Computer Use
A web automation and scraping platform for turning messy public websites into usable data.
- Entry price
- Free tier; paid from ~$49/mo (Starter)
- No-code
- 3/5
n8n
Workflow Automation
Self-hostable automation for a small business that wants to own its data and dodge per-task fees.
- Entry price
- Free self-hosted; cloud from ~$24/mo (Starter)
- No-code
- 3/5
Manus
Browser & Computer Use
A general AI agent a founder can hand a whole task to and get back a report, deck, or draft site.
- Entry price
- Free allowance; paid from ~$19/mo (credit-based)
- No-code
- 4/5
Lindy
Workflow Automation
No-code AI assistants that handle inbox, scheduling, and CRM busywork for a one-person team.
- Entry price
- Free tier; paid from ~$49.99/mo (Pro)
- No-code
- 5/5
Make
Workflow Automation
Drag-and-drop automation a solo founder can wire up to run the busywork they have no time for.
- Entry price
- Free tier; paid from ~$9/mo (Core, billed yearly)
- No-code
- 4/5
Gumloop
Workflow Automation
A no-code AI canvas a small team can use to scrape, enrich, and process data without coding.
- Entry price
- Free tier; paid from ~$97/mo (Starter)
- No-code
- 4/5