Cloudflare Agents SDK
cloudflare/agents
Stateful agents on Cloudflare's edge runtime.
Cloudflare's Agents SDK builds agents on Durable Objects — stateful, always-on, running at the edge with built-in scheduling, WebSockets and AI bindings. The serverless answer to agent runtimes.
In the news
Anthropic launches the Claude Agent SDK
Anthropic open-sources the SDK behind Claude Code — the agent loop, tool use, subagents, memory and hooks — letting developers build their own Claude-powered agents on production rails.
OpenAI ships the Agents SDK and upgraded Responses API
OpenAI releases an open-source Agents SDK (successor to the Swarm experiments) with handoffs, guardrails and tracing, plus a Responses API purpose-built for agentic workflows.
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openclaw/openclaw
The viral open-source personal AI assistant that really does things.
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Hermes Agent
NousResearch/hermes-agent
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Everything is a Plugin — DeepSeek's open agent harness.
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