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Explore by field

One tool can support several fields. Tags suggest where to explore it; the fit depends on your workflow and setup.

Catalog expanded 6 Nov 2026: eight additions across coding agents, evaluation, and workflow automation. Each new listing includes an official source and setup notes. Review dates appear in individual listings.

33 tools to explore

Alphabetical order · No paid placements
Workflow automation

Activepieces

Build automations with app integrations, AI steps, and reusable pieces.

  • Engineering
  • Program Management
  • UX
  • HR / People Operations
  • Finance
  • SRE / Operations
  • Product Management

Explore it forConnect business applications and add AI to repeatable workflows.

Setup & source

Cloud workspace or self-hosted instance, plus credentials for connected apps.

Format: Visual workflow builder.

Check which integrations and administration features are included in your chosen edition.

Official source ↗

Source checked 6 Nov 2026. Documentation reviewed; not hands-on tested. Check current pricing and availability with the provider.

Explore tool : Activepieces
Evaluation & observability

Arize Phoenix

Inspect agent traces, evaluate outputs, and compare changes using datasets and experiments.

  • Engineering
  • SRE / Operations

Explore it forDebug tool calls and retrieval, then test whether a change improves results.

Setup & source

A Phoenix instance and instrumentation that sends application traces.

Format: Tracing & evaluation platform.

Phoenix and Arize AX are separate offerings; choose the deployment and data controls you need.

Official source ↗

Source checked 6 Nov 2026. Documentation reviewed; not hands-on tested. Check current pricing and availability with the provider.

Explore tool : Arize Phoenix
MCP connectors

Atlassian MCP Server

Project tracking · Vendor-maintained

Search Jira and Confluence, and create or update work items and pages.

  • Engineering
  • Program Management
  • Product Management
  • SRE / Operations

Explore it forTurn project context and meeting notes into tracked work.

Access, compatibility & source
Maintainer
Atlassian (vendor-maintained)
Connection
Remote HTTP
Compatible clients
Claude, Cursor, VS Code, and other documented MCP clients
Authentication
OAuth 2.1 or API token, subject to admin policy
Permissions & actions
Existing user access and admin-enabled permission groups; write and delete tools depend on grants.
Getting started
Atlassian Cloud account and a supported MCP client
Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; connection not hands-on tested. Check current plans and client requirements with the provider.

Explore connector : Atlassian MCP Server
Evaluation & observability

Braintrust

Collect agent traces, review failures, and run evaluations to compare application changes.

  • Engineering
  • Product Management

Explore it forTurn production examples into repeatable tests for prompts and agents.

Setup & source

Braintrust account and an instrumented application or evaluation dataset.

Format: Observability & evaluation platform.

Choose representative datasets and scorers; review plan limits and trace data handling.

Official source ↗

Source checked 6 Nov 2026. Documentation reviewed; not hands-on tested. Check current pricing and availability with the provider.

Explore tool : Braintrust
Coding agents

Claude Code

Work through coding tasks with an agent in your terminal or editor.

  • Engineering
  • SRE / Operations

Explore it forExplore a repository, implement changes, and iterate on code.

Setup & source

Account and development environment.

Format: Terminal & IDE. Check the provider for current pricing, limits, and permissions.

Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Not hands-on tested.

Explore tool : Claude Code
Coding agents

Cline

Read and edit files, run commands, and use browser tools from a coding agent.

  • Engineering
  • SRE / Operations

Explore it forWork through repository changes with configurable model access and approval controls.

Setup & source

Install a supported Cline application and configure model access.

Format: Editor, terminal & desktop.

Model access can use Cline billing or your own provider credentials; review execution permissions.

Official source ↗

Source checked 6 Nov 2026. Documentation reviewed; not hands-on tested. Check current pricing and availability with the provider.

MCP connectors

Cloudflare MCP Server

Infrastructure · Vendor-maintained

Discover and call Cloudflare API operations from an AI assistant.

  • Engineering
  • SRE / Operations

Explore it forInspect infrastructure and automate account operations, including Workers workflows.

Access, compatibility & source
Maintainer
Cloudflare (vendor-maintained)
Connection
Remote HTTP
Compatible clients
HTTP MCP clients supporting OAuth or bearer tokens
Authentication
OAuth or a scoped Cloudflare API token
Permissions & actions
Access follows selected OAuth permissions or API-token grants; can modify infrastructure when authorized.
Getting started
Cloudflare account and an HTTP MCP client
Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; connection not hands-on tested. Check current plans and client requirements with the provider.

Explore connector : Cloudflare MCP Server
Coding agents

Codex

OpenAI’s coding agent for working with codebase context, editing files, and running development tools.

  • Engineering
  • SRE / Operations

Explore it forImplement features, investigate bugs, and review code in local or cloud workflows.

Setup & source

Sign in and select a project or configure a cloud environment.

Format: Desktop, CLI, IDE & cloud. Check the provider for current pricing, limits, and permissions.

Official source ↗ · Setup options ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Not hands-on tested.

MCP connectors

Context7 MCP

Documentation · Vendor-maintained

Retrieve library documentation and code examples relevant to your task.

  • Engineering

Explore it forCheck version-specific APIs while implementing a feature.

Access, compatibility & source
Maintainer
Upstash (vendor-maintained)
Connection
Remote HTTP or local stdio
Compatible clients
Cursor, Claude Code, VS Code, and other documented MCP clients
Authentication
API key or OAuth; access and quotas depend on configuration
Permissions & actions
Documentation lookup; private repositories require account authorization. Does not itself edit your code.
Getting started
Configure a remote endpoint or the local Node.js package
Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; connection not hands-on tested. Check current plans and client requirements with the provider.

Agent frameworks

CrewAI

Code framework · Multi-agent collaboration

Organize agents into collaborative crews and explicit workflows.

  • Engineering

Explore it forCoordinate specialist agents around a repeatable business process.

Capabilities, deployment & source
Type
Code framework
Languages / scope
Python
Model support
Multiple providers through configured LLM integrations.
State, recovery & approvals
Flows, state, checkpointing, and human-review steps; configure recovery for your workflow.
Tools & integrations
Function tools, knowledge sources, MCP, and A2A support.
Testing & deployment
Run in your Python infrastructure; the separate AMP platform adds managed operations.
License
MIT core; commercial platform terms are separate.
Consider before choosing
Crew and Flow abstractions require deliberate task boundaries and coordination.
Getting started
Python environment, model credentials, and tool configuration.
Official documentation ↗ · Repository & license ↗

Sources checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; no hands-on benchmark. Verify features for your SDK version.

Coding agents

Cursor

An AI coding environment for working with your codebase and delegating development tasks.

  • Engineering

Explore it forWrite and revise code with repository context.

Setup & source

Install and sign in.

Format: Editor & CLI. Check the provider for current pricing, limits, and permissions.

Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Not hands-on tested.

MCP connectors

Figma MCP Server

Design · Vendor-maintained

Bring design context into coding workflows and use supported tools to work with Figma files.

  • UX
  • Engineering
  • Product Management

Explore it forTranslate a design into implementation context or connect designs to code.

Access, compatibility & source
Maintainer
Figma (vendor-maintained)
Connection
Remote HTTP; desktop option available
Compatible clients
Approved clients including Claude Code, Cursor, and VS Code
Authentication
Figma sign-in and authorization for the remote server
Permissions & actions
File access and available actions depend on your account, seat, and tools; remote tools can also write designs.
Getting started
Figma account and a client in Figma’s MCP catalog
Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; connection not hands-on tested. Check current plans and client requirements with the provider.

Coding agents

Gemini CLI

Use Gemini from the terminal to understand code, edit projects, and automate tasks.

  • Engineering
  • SRE / Operations

Explore it forCombine local project context, shell tools, and MCP integrations in a terminal workflow.

Setup & source

Install Gemini CLI and authenticate with Google sign-in, a Gemini API key, or Vertex AI.

Format: Terminal agent.

Authentication options have different access requirements and quotas; review sandbox settings.

Official source ↗

Source checked 6 Nov 2026. Documentation reviewed; not hands-on tested. Check current pricing and availability with the provider.

Explore tool : Gemini CLI
Coding agents

GitHub Copilot

Coding assistance and agent workflows connected to your editor and GitHub.

  • Engineering

Explore it forBring AI assistance into an existing GitHub development workflow.

Setup & source

GitHub account and supported environment.

Format: IDE & GitHub. Check the provider for current pricing, limits, and permissions.

Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Not hands-on tested.

Explore tool : GitHub Copilot
MCP connectors

GitHub MCP Server

Code & delivery · Vendor-maintained

Connect an assistant to repository content, issues, pull requests, and GitHub workflows.

  • Engineering
  • Program Management
  • SRE / Operations

Explore it forInvestigate an issue or review a pull request with repository context.

Access, compatibility & source
Maintainer
GitHub (vendor-maintained)
Connection
Remote HTTP or local server
Compatible clients
VS Code, Cursor, Claude Code, and other documented MCP clients
Authentication
OAuth where supported, or a GitHub personal access token
Permissions & actions
Repository access follows credentials and enabled tools; read-only mode excludes write tools.
Getting started
MCP client and GitHub authorization
Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; connection not hands-on tested. Check current plans and client requirements with the provider.

Agent frameworks

Google ADK

Code framework · Agent workflows

Build and evaluate agents with code-defined workflows and tools.

  • Engineering

Explore it forCombine agents, deterministic steps, and external tools in an application.

Capabilities, deployment & source
Type
Code framework
Languages / scope
Python edition covered here; other language SDKs available.
Model support
Optimized for Gemini; supports other models through integrations.
State, recovery & approvals
Workflow state, loops, retries, and human input; runtime and SDK configuration determine persistence.
Tools & integrations
Function tools, OpenAPI, and MCP integrations.
Testing & deployment
Local development and evaluation; container deployment or Google Cloud services.
License
Apache-2.0 (Python SDK).
Consider before choosing
Check feature parity in your chosen language SDK and deployment runtime.
Getting started
Install the SDK and configure model access and tools.
Official documentation ↗ · Repository & license ↗

Sources checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; no hands-on benchmark. Verify features for your SDK version.

Agent frameworks

Haystack

Code framework · Retrieval & agent pipelines

Compose retrieval pipelines and tool-calling agents from reusable components.

  • Engineering

Explore it forBuild an assistant that searches documents and acts through tools.

Capabilities, deployment & source
Type
Code framework
Languages / scope
Python
Model support
Multiple model providers through generator components and integrations.
State, recovery & approvals
Agent state and pipeline breakpoints/snapshots; configure application recovery and approvals.
Tools & integrations
Document stores, retrievers, component tools, and MCPToolset.
Testing & deployment
Self-managed Python applications; tracing integrations and evaluation components.
License
Apache-2.0.
Consider before choosing
Component wiring and retrieval design require application-level engineering.
Getting started
Python environment, model provider, and retrieval or tool components.
Official documentation ↗ · Repository & license ↗

Sources checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; no hands-on benchmark. Verify features for your SDK version.

Coding agents

Kiro

Develop with an agent using specifications, project steering, hooks, and connected tools.

  • Engineering

Explore it forTurn requirements into a structured implementation plan and work through its tasks.

Setup & source

Install Kiro and sign in with a supported account.

Format: IDE & terminal.

Choose the IDE or CLI workflow that fits your team; check account limits and tool permissions.

Official source ↗

Source checked 6 Nov 2026. Documentation reviewed; not hands-on tested. Check current pricing and availability with the provider.

Evaluation & observability

Langfuse

Trace agent behavior, evaluate outputs, and manage prompts in one platform.

  • Engineering
  • SRE / Operations
  • Product Management

Explore it forUnderstand quality, latency, and cost across AI application traces.

Setup & source

Instrument your application.

Format: Platform & SDK. Check the provider for current pricing, limits, and permissions.

Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Not hands-on tested.

Agent frameworks

LangGraph

Orchestration runtime · Stateful orchestration

Define stateful agent execution with explicit control over workflow steps.

  • Engineering

Explore it forBuild long-running workflows that pause for review and resume from saved state.

Capabilities, deployment & source
Type
Orchestration runtime
Languages / scope
Python and JavaScript/TypeScript; details here follow Python docs.
Model support
Model-agnostic; call your chosen model inside graph nodes.
State, recovery & approvals
Checkpointers, durable execution, retry policies, and human-in-the-loop interrupts.
Tools & integrations
Custom nodes and tools; model and MCP adapters through the LangChain ecosystem.
Testing & deployment
Run in your infrastructure; LangSmith provides separate tracing and deployment services.
License
MIT core; hosted services have separate terms.
Consider before choosing
Low-level graph control means you design state, persistence, and execution boundaries.
Getting started
Application code, model configuration, and a persistence backend where needed.
Official documentation ↗ · Repository & license ↗

Sources checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; no hands-on benchmark. Verify features for your SDK version.

MCP connectors

Linear MCP Server

Project tracking · Vendor-maintained

Find, create, and update issues, projects, and comments in Linear.

  • Engineering
  • Program Management
  • Product Management

Explore it forTurn a feature plan into issues or summarize delivery progress.

Access, compatibility & source
Maintainer
Linear (vendor-maintained)
Connection
Remote HTTP
Compatible clients
Claude, Cursor, VS Code, and other documented MCP clients
Authentication
OAuth 2.1, bearer token, or Linear API key
Permissions & actions
Read-write by default; a read-only endpoint or restricted read scope is available.
Getting started
Linear workspace and an HTTP MCP client
Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; connection not hands-on tested. Check current plans and client requirements with the provider.

Agent frameworks

LlamaIndex

Code framework · Knowledge & document agents

Connect agents to document retrieval, data sources, and event-driven workflows.

  • Engineering

Explore it forBuild a knowledge assistant using your own documents and retrieval tools.

Capabilities, deployment & source
Type
Code framework
Languages / scope
Python edition covered here; a TypeScript library is also available.
Model support
Multiple providers through model and embedding integrations.
State, recovery & approvals
Workflow events, context/state, step retry policies, and human-input patterns.
Tools & integrations
Data connectors, indexes, vector stores, and tool integrations.
Testing & deployment
Run the library yourself; LlamaParse is a separate document-processing platform.
License
MIT framework; hosted document services have separate terms.
Consider before choosing
Retrieval quality still depends on parsing, indexing, and evaluation choices.
Getting started
Python environment, data sources, and model/embedding configuration.
Official documentation ↗ · Repository & license ↗

Sources checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; no hands-on benchmark. Verify features for your SDK version.

Agent frameworks

Mastra

Code framework · AI application development

Build agents and workflows within a TypeScript application stack.

  • Engineering

Explore it forAdd tool-using agents to a web product with workflow and memory support.

Capabilities, deployment & source
Type
Code framework
Languages / scope
TypeScript
Model support
Multiple model providers through its model-routing integrations.
State, recovery & approvals
Workflow branching, retries, suspend/resume, and storage-backed execution state.
Tools & integrations
Application tools, MCP clients/servers, retrieval, and storage adapters.
Testing & deployment
Self-host as an application/server; Studio, evals, tracing, and a separate hosted platform.
License
Apache-2.0 core; ee/ features use the Mastra Enterprise License.
Consider before choosing
Choose storage and deployment deliberately; enterprise features have separate licensing.
Getting started
TypeScript project, model credentials, and storage for persistent workflows.
Official documentation ↗ · Repository & license ↗

Sources checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; no hands-on benchmark. Verify features for your SDK version.

Workflow automation

n8n

Connect applications and AI steps in visual automation workflows.

  • Engineering
  • Program Management
  • UX
  • HR / People Operations
  • Finance
  • SRE / Operations
  • Product Management

Explore it forAutomate repeatable work across services and APIs.

Setup & source

Configure connections and credentials.

Format: Visual workflow builder. Check the provider for current pricing, limits, and permissions.

Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Not hands-on tested.

MCP connectors

Notion MCP

Knowledge & collaboration · Vendor-maintained

Search, read, create, and update Notion workspace content.

  • Engineering
  • Program Management
  • UX
  • HR / People Operations
  • Finance
  • SRE / Operations
  • Product Management

Explore it forRetrieve team knowledge and turn findings into pages or databases.

Access, compatibility & source
Maintainer
Notion (vendor-maintained)
Connection
Remote HTTP
Compatible clients
Claude Code, Cursor, and other documented MCP clients
Authentication
OAuth connection to your Notion workspace
Permissions & actions
Can read and update content you can access; workspace controls may restrict connected clients.
Getting started
Notion account and a compatible MCP client
Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; connection not hands-on tested. Check current plans and client requirements with the provider.

Agent frameworks

OpenAI Agents SDK

Code SDK · Tool use & agent handoffs

Build agent loops with tools, handoffs, guardrails, and run tracing.

  • Engineering

Explore it forCoordinate specialist agents with explicit tool access and human approval.

Capabilities, deployment & source
Type
Code SDK
Languages / scope
Python and TypeScript; detailed capabilities vary by SDK.
Model support
OpenAI models by default; custom model/provider integrations are supported.
State, recovery & approvals
Sessions, turn limits, approval interruptions, and resumable run state; configure durable infrastructure separately.
Tools & integrations
Function tools, MCP servers, and supported hosted tools.
Testing & deployment
Run SDK code in your infrastructure; built-in tracing and evaluation integration.
License
MIT SDK; model, hosted-tool, and runtime usage are separate.
Consider before choosing
Hosted capabilities and provider compatibility vary; the SDK is not a managed deployment service.
Getting started
Python or TypeScript environment and model-provider credentials.
Official documentation ↗ · Repository & license ↗

Sources checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; no hands-on benchmark. Verify features for your SDK version.

Coding agents

OpenCode

Work on code with an open-source agent that supports multiple model providers and MCP tools.

  • Engineering
  • SRE / Operations

Explore it forUse a terminal-centered coding workflow while keeping model-provider choice.

Setup & source

Install OpenCode and connect a supported model provider.

Format: Terminal, desktop & web.

V1 and V2 have different installation and migration guidance; this listing links to V2 documentation.

Official source ↗

Source checked 6 Nov 2026. Documentation reviewed; not hands-on tested. Check current pricing and availability with the provider.

MCP connectors

Playwright MCP

Browser automation · Vendor-maintained

Give an assistant browser navigation, interaction, and inspection tools through Playwright.

  • Engineering
  • UX

Explore it forExplore a web application and reproduce a browser workflow.

Access, compatibility & source
Maintainer
Microsoft (vendor-maintained)
Connection
Local stdio; HTTP option available
Compatible clients
VS Code, Cursor, Claude Code, and other documented MCP clients
Authentication
No service API key for local use; target sites may require login
Permissions & actions
Controls a browser and can act through its logged-in sessions; this is not a read-only connector.
Getting started
Node.js, an MCP client, and a browser environment
Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; connection not hands-on tested. Check current plans and client requirements with the provider.

Evaluation & observability

Promptfoo

Evaluate and red-team LLM applications with repeatable tests.

  • Engineering
  • SRE / Operations

Explore it forCompare prompts and models, and check application behavior in CI.

Setup & source

Test cases and model configuration.

Format: CLI & library. Check the provider for current pricing, limits, and permissions.

Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Not hands-on tested.

Explore tool : Promptfoo
Agent frameworks

Pydantic AI

Code SDK · Typed agent applications

Build typed agents with validated outputs, tools, and configurable model providers.

  • Engineering

Explore it forIntegrate structured agent results into a Python application.

Capabilities, deployment & source
Type
Code SDK
Languages / scope
Python
Model support
Multiple providers and custom models through a common typed interface.
State, recovery & approvals
Validation retries, deferred tool approvals, persistence capabilities, and optional durable-execution engines.
Tools & integrations
Typed function tools, dependency injection, MCP, and durable runtime integrations.
Testing & deployment
Self-managed Python deployment; Pydantic Evals and OpenTelemetry/Logfire integration.
License
MIT SDK; hosted services have separate terms.
Consider before choosing
Durable execution and telemetry need their own backend configuration.
Getting started
Python environment, provider access, and typed tools/output schemas.
Official documentation ↗ · Repository & license ↗

Sources checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; no hands-on benchmark. Verify features for your SDK version.

MCP connectors

Sentry MCP

Observability · Vendor-maintained

Search errors, analyze performance, triage issues, and manage Sentry projects.

  • Engineering
  • SRE / Operations

Explore it forInvestigate a production error using its issue and performance context.

Access, compatibility & source
Maintainer
Sentry (vendor-maintained)
Connection
Remote HTTP
Compatible clients
Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, and compatible HTTP MCP clients
Authentication
OAuth with your Sentry account
Permissions & actions
Uses account access; organization or project scoping narrows the connection. Includes management actions.
Getting started
Sentry account and an HTTP MCP client
Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; connection not hands-on tested. Check current plans and client requirements with the provider.

MCP connectors

Supabase MCP Server

Databases · Vendor-maintained

Connect an assistant to Supabase project and database tools.

  • Engineering

Explore it forExplore database schemas and support application development.

Access, compatibility & source
Maintainer
Supabase (vendor-maintained)
Connection
Remote HTTP
Compatible clients
Claude Code, Cursor, and compatible authenticated HTTP MCP clients
Authentication
Browser sign-in granting access to a Supabase organization
Permissions & actions
Scope to a project and select tool groups; enable read-only mode when inspecting data.
Getting started
Supabase account, project, and a compatible MCP client
Official source ↗

Source checked 18 Oct 2026. Documentation reviewed; connection not hands-on tested. Check current plans and client requirements with the provider.

Explore connector : Supabase MCP Server
Workflow automation

Windmill

Turn scripts into workflows, internal applications, and AI-powered automation.

  • Engineering
  • Program Management
  • HR / People Operations
  • Finance
  • SRE / Operations
  • Product Management

Explore it forRun scheduled or event-driven engineering workflows with reusable code steps.

Setup & source

Cloud workspace or self-hosted instance, plus scripts and service credentials.

Format: Code-first workflows & apps.

Self-hosting includes operating workers and storage; review edition-specific controls.

Official source ↗

Source checked 6 Nov 2026. Documentation reviewed; not hands-on tested. Check current pricing and availability with the provider.

ENGINEERING BRIEF · 2 NOVEMBER 2026

What changed in AI engineering

Recent announcements and an important protocol catch-up, with practical implications for builders. Curated and source-checked ; dates below are announcement dates. Documentation reviewed, not hands-on tested.

· Coding agents

Android Studio opens up agent choice

Google announced support for ACP-compatible coding agents in Android Studio Rabbit 2, alongside Android CLI improvements and official agent plugins.

Why it matters: Android teams can evaluate agents within the IDE and test how well they use device and preview tools.

· Agent architecture

Does every specialist need a subagent?

Anthropic published guidance on replacing some specialist agents with skills and tools in a shared loop, while retaining delegation where it earns its cost.

Why it matters: Teams maintaining agent workflows can reassess handoffs and compare complete task outcomes.

· Engineering systems

Agent throughput changes source-control demands

Anthropic described its move to an internal source-control system after its daily merge volume grew more than tenfold.

Why it matters: Platform teams should measure checkout, CI, and merge bottlenecks alongside coding speed.

· Protocol catch-up

MCP moves to a stateless core

The July MCP specification introduced a stateless protocol core, authorization changes, and a formal extensions framework.

Why it matters: Connector builders should verify client and SDK compatibility before migrating existing integrations.

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