All use cases
Route Linear tickets to PRs across multiple repos
A developer sends tasks via Telegram/OpenClaw into Linear, where Cyrus routes each to the right repo and model and opens PRs for review.
Run 24/7 WhatsApp support and track application status
A consulting firm used n8n multi-agent workflows to answer WhatsApp questions, collect information, parse uploaded documents and notify clients of status.
Run a 24/7 agent for email, forms and calendar tasks
Users run Hermes on a mini PC for email, browsing, form filling and cron jobs, and one has it manage Obsidian tasks against Apple Calendar with Telegram/Signal reminders.
Run a business assistant that resumes project work
Poster linked a ChatGPT-based assistant to OpenClaw on an old Mac to resume project work, but it keeps forgetting the app's business goals and audience.
Run a client's Facebook ad account
An AI agent handles setup, optimization and performance for a client's Facebook ad account, which the poster says beats his manual work.
Run a coding agent on a live Excalidraw canvas
Drawgent is a coding agent that works on a live Excalidraw canvas.
Run a commercial real estate business with an AI agent
Drew McAllister's agent flagged counteroffers by text, built owner follow-up lists, tracked bids, drafted emails, read lease redlines and flagged deadline conflicts.
Run a company autonomously
Andon Labs on why they built Pion, an agent designed to run any company on its own.
Run a consulting business with an AI chief of staff
A consultant uses Manus for daily briefings, competitor monitoring, inbox triage, market mapping, and making decks, reports and websites, delegated via Telegram.
Run a creative workflow from brainstorm to video
Grok's Agent Mode handles brainstorming, writing, image generation, editing and video production in one place.
Run a customer support company end to end
Grok handled live chat, email, tickets, refunds, knowledge base, QA, reporting and escalations for an 8-person support company, per the author's account.
Run a D&D dungeon crawl with an AI dungeon master
A browser D&D 5e dungeon crawl where an AI dungeon master runs the game for a three-character party without inventing rules.
Run a daily chief-of-staff agent across inbox, calendar and CRM
A surgeon runs about twenty scheduled Cowork tasks that triage email, prep meetings, flag stale deals and leave drafts ready in a dashboard.
Run a daily SEO article campaign
An agent researches keywords, publishes one SEO article daily and refreshes articles every two weeks using Search Console and Ahrefs data.
Run a fleet of engineer bots that fix CI and ship PRs
A SpaceXAI engineer runs five specialized Grok bots that launch cloud agents, fix failing CI and security issues, trigger reviews, and ship PRs overnight, handling over 200 agents at once.
Run a focus agent and Gmail agent on goals
The author built a background focus agent linking calendar to goals, plus a Gmail agent that handles the inbox and filters noise.
Run a home robot through Claude Desktop
Tal Raviv controlled a robot via Claude Desktop with his usual email and calendar tools; it proposed patrolling the house and publishing a field journal, and did a test run.
Run a homeschooling family on OpenClaw agents
A mom runs five OpenClaw agents that plan lessons from curriculum photos, manage the family schedule, and built a kids' TV app deployed to a TV.
Run a live Kalshi prediction-market account autonomously
An agent using Claude Code traded a $20 Kalshi account for nine days under supervision, earning $20.30 in incentive payouts against $36.06 in trading losses.
Run a meeting assistant that handles meetings and summaries
A commenter built a meeting assistant with Lindy that had been running for a week, handling meetings and producing summaries.
Run a Monday competitor-monitoring brief from job listings with Claude
Claude is set up as an agent that browses competitors and reads their job listings every Monday morning to infer what they may do next.
Run a multi-bot team that opens draft PRs
A Grok setup of research, classifier, builder, tester, reviewer, and security bots maps repos, makes minimal changes, runs tests and lint, and opens draft PRs; the author reports over 1,000 PRs.
Run a nutrition bot for meal decisions and calorie logging
Zack built health agents, including a nutrition bot for his mom that handles meal decisions and calorie logging to support her weight loss.
Run a one-person studio's office work with a bot team
Fourteen Grok Bots handle research, briefs, infra checks and Buffer social queuing; one turned an itch.io comment into merged Amiga fixes in under a day.
Run a personal agent through Slack with memory notes and a live dashboard
The author runs OpenClaw on a dedicated machine, talks to it in Slack, keeps daily memory notes, and tracks its tasks and actions on a dashboard.
Run a personal assistant that handles repo issues and groceries
The author uses an oh-my-py agent setup as a personal assistant: it opens repo issues, has another agent ship code and run tests, and orders groceries with a limited virtual card.
Run a personal doorman agent on a $7 VPS with Claude
A public agent greets site visitors over IRC while a private one handles email and scheduling, capped at $2 a day.
Run a personal Matrix-based assistant agent with email access
The author built a small Claw-like agent loop on Kimi and GLM5 that reads email read-only, messages via a self-hosted Matrix server, keeps memory files, and handles reminders and tasks.
Run a private personal-admin agent in Cursor
The author uses Cursor for personal admin like drafting a dentist appointment email, using private notes and rules that keep personal details out of public drafts.
Run a restaurant voice assistant for reservations and orders
n8n backends let an ElevenLabs voice agent check tables, manage reservations, take orders and request callbacks, plus Vapi travel and home-service booking agents.
Run a scheduled personal assistant that builds a task dashboard
A Rippling engineer's Cursor cron agent runs every two hours, reading Slack notes, GitHub PRs, Jira issues and mentions, deduplicating them and posting a dashboard.
Run a self-hosted, sandboxed software factory with Codex
One developer's build log of an almost fully self-hosted, sandboxed agentic pipeline for producing software.
Run a shared team agent for calls, approvals and tasks
Nikki set up a shared Hermes Agent for a startup team that pulls call context, handles approvals and creates tasks using shared Obsidian knowledge.
Run a Shopify store overnight with an agent fleet
NightShift detects store issues overnight, auto-fixes safe ones, and audits every action, shown in a YouTube demo.
Run a solo business with a team of 16 agents
A solo founder uses ~16 Claude and Codex agents for lead research, cold emails, CRM upkeep, SEO content and call prep, and says it found and qualified a first pilot customer.
Run a solo company with eight agent departments with GitHub Copilot
A founder set up CEO, CFO, COO, lawyer, accountant, marketing, CTO, and improver agents that share memory and consult each other.
Run a systematic literature review from one prompt
SciSpace's agent generates PICO questions, searches and screens papers, downloads PDFs, extracts data and outputs the full review with a PRISMA diagram.
Run a VC analyst agent over Telegram
A VC set up an OpenClaw agent as an analyst on a cheap VPS, reachable by Telegram, which he says could save dozens of hours per quarter.
Run a weekly competitive-monitoring briefing for product management
A product manager had Hermes produce a weekly competitor briefing; its skill rewrote itself four times and by week six surfaced patterns he had missed manually.
Run academic literature reviews from seed papers
Poster built an agent skill that starts from seed papers, searches backward and forward, screens candidates, and iteratively refines a literature review.
Run agents that work Jira tickets, review PRs and send updates
Luke runs several Hermes agents that read Jira tickets, write code, review PRs, track costs, summarize docs and send updates.
Run an 11-agent team for trading prep
A trader runs 11 Grok Bot agents, each with one job and a scope document, with a Red Team agent that must approve a trade first.
Run an AI agent on a Nokia 110 feature phone
Author reverse-engineered a 48MB-RAM Nokia 110 to run an AI agent on it and automate a few actions.
Run an AI software factory that opens, reviews, and merges PRs
A guide to building agents that open, review, and merge pull requests.
Run an autonomous employee-like agent for company tasks
Author runs a self-built autonomous agent on Codex, ChatGPT Plus, systemd and email that handles various company tasks, using a rolling context, diary and markdown wiki for memory.
Run an autonomous loop that builds SEO pages and tools
An agent loop reading a revenue dashboard ran 365 cycles, generating 394 interlinked SEO pages and a webhook inspection tool with landing page, docs and drafted outreach.
Run an entire business from the terminal with Claude Code
Poster built a system that runs their whole business through Claude Code instead of Claude.ai; the specific tasks aren't detailed in the snippet.
Run an offline car assistant on a Raspberry Pi
A local Qwen model on a Pi reads car OBD data and the manual to answer car questions, controls AC and locks via cloud, and alerts other agents to a breakdown so they can look up train tickets.
Run an online store's inventory, listings and photos
An agent takes a weekly inventory spreadsheet, updates prices and stock, writes original listings, redraws photos as studio shots, and holds uncertain items for approval.
Run an outbound sales pipeline with specialized agents
A set of agents on Grok Bot finds prospects, researches them, writes personalized messages, launches campaigns, qualifies replies and manages the pipeline.
Run an overnight chief of staff for email and calendar
A Claude Code system triages email at 5:30 AM, preps the calendar, updates tasks, adds drive-time events from traffic data and time-blocks the day.
Run background agents with an email-style approval inbox
A self-hosted desktop app runs background agents, with finished work in Unread and approvals in Action; it began as automating CRM activity logging and meeting prep.
Run bookkeeping and receipt matching in QuickBooks
A user wired AI into QuickBooks, SharePoint and email to attach receipts, forward invoices for checks, add vendors and request W-9s, replacing paid bookkeeping.
Run bots for property sheets and client email replies
A user runs several Grok Bot agents: one updates a Google Drive sheet of properties, one replies to clients in their email tone, and one builds a day-job command center.
Run brand marketing end to end and publish to social
A tool lets Claude Code scrape competitors, generate and edit images and videos, and publish to Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X and Reddit; one video reportedly hit 5.3M views.
Run browser agents for small admin tasks
An educator tried agentic browsers that made a meeting poll, looked up and summarized colleagues' teaching schedules, and reformatted a slide deck, though clunky and slow.
Run browser-heavy business tasks and trip outfit picks
Commenters use Claude in Chrome for cPanel listings, X growth, testing, outreach and investor research, and to pick trip outfits from grouped clothing tabs.
Run builds, tests and PR creation with shell commands
A guide shows Scout running build, test, lint and gh commands, listing or creating PRs, and handing diff reviews and test runs to background sub-agents.
Run business development and sourcing bots on email and Teams
The author runs multiple Grok Bot agents connected to Microsoft email and Teams accounts, including two BD agents and one sourcing agent.
Run Claude on a cronjob for morning briefings and email tasks with Claude
User built a Claude-in-a-loop with cron that produces morning briefings and podcasts and handles tasks emailed or texted to it.
Run Codex tasks on your Home Assistant config
An integration starts Codex CLI tasks against a Home Assistant config to diagnose failing automations, check dashboards for broken cards and create scripts.
Run coding agents like a medical team to fix bugs
Over five months, the author treated bugs like patients and organized coding agents as a hospital-style team to diagnose and fix them.
Run communications, PR merges and family tasks with nine bots
The author moved from OpenClaw to Grok Bot, building bots for email in his voice, a daily check of GitHub PRs ready to merge, and household family tasks.
Run company departments with persistent self-hosted agents
A self-hosted company OS runs Claude Code and Codex agents per department, with memory, schedules, phone calls via Twilio, and document/video editing.
Run content creation with specialized bots
Creators use bots to study outlier YouTube videos, and run newsletters with research, drafting, editing and scheduling bots; one experiment made 44 thumbnail proposals.
Run content research and sponsor outreach with Claude computer use
The author tested Claude computer use in Cowork and Claude Code over two days on six workflows including research, sponsor outreach and product listings.
Run cron agents for inbox, research and site audits
The author runs two OpenClaw agents with 12 cron jobs covering inbox scanning, article indexing, research digests, Search Console analysis, site audits and health monitoring.
Run data cleaning to executive summary with agent pipeline
Built five Claude Code agents (cleaner, analyzer, visualizer, report writer, summarizer) chained by an orchestrator for end-to-end data analysis.
Run dental office queries, scheduling and reminders with a chatbot
An AI chatbot deployed on a website and WhatsApp answers queries, schedules appointments, and sends reminders for a dental office.
Run digital PR and link outreach campaigns
The author has a Dot named Jamie run a defined outreach campaign, keep the tracker accurate and flag replies or placements needing attention.
Run email, calendar and tasks from a Telegram voice assistant
An assistant named Jackie takes voice or text via Telegram to summarize unread emails, check calendar events and manage Google Tasks.
Run family logistics and kids' education agents
A founder runs OpenClaw agents including a household logistics assistant and a kids' education agent; her first attempt wiped the family calendar.
Run first-pass topic research, then verify references
A commenter uses Manus for first-pass research, then has Genspark double-check every reference and flag problems.
Run founder-led sales with single-job bots
A founder uses an outreach bot staging daily cold emails for approval, an inbox bot ranking and drafting replies, and a social bot passing warm leads on.
Run freelance website outreach with an agent
Chris Wozniczek has Devin find businesses and gigs, build pre-made websites, and send tailored cold emails to sell website services.
Run full-stack SEO with an n8n agent
An n8n agent analyzes GA4, rank and SERP data, tracks competitor keywords, rewrites articles and saves performance reports.
Run grocery, email and photo tasks through Comet browser
A reviewer gave Comet access to his Intermarché account and tried it on email cleanup, sorting 8,000 Dropbox photos and calendar planning, with failures and security risks.
Run inbox, drafts, meetings, and purchases
Meta Muse reads the inbox, drafts emails, sends meeting pings, and shops via Stripe with approval required before purchases.
Run lead research, support and content with agents
A yacht-software CEO runs 20-30 Lindy agents that research leads, personalize outreach, support users and create and schedule marketing content.
Run life admin and to-dos from Claude Code
A new mom and entrepreneur uses Claude Code to capture to-dos, break overwhelming tasks into 10-minute first steps, and learn her preferences into a file.
Run LinkedIn outreach from ICP and intent signals
Grok Bot with an MCP and LinkedIn built outreach agents that found, enriched and messaged 97 prospects, yielding 15+ replies and one demo.
Run LLM assistants over company data with RAG in n8n
A commenter used multiple LLM assistants in an n8n project at their company, handling AutoCAD Forge API calls, parsing, embedding and RAG across company data.
Run marketing campaigns, SEO and content with agents
The author built 18 open-source marketing agents for Claude Code covering campaigns, SEO, content and social posting.
Run marketing operations with a team of subagents
A CMO agent reads the weekly plan and spawns specialist subagents like a social media marketer and performance reviewer; the social agent double-posted to Reddit in week one.
Run marketing prospecting and SEO research
Comet found growth-signal e-commerce companies, built contact lists with Gmail drafts, mined Reddit for SEO questions, and audited a checkout flow.
Run marketing research and copywriting drafts with agents
The author built OpenClaw-style agents for research, content structure and first-draft copy; research saved 2-3 hours a week and agents needed oversight.
Run marketing tasks like getting past gated lead forms
An SE Ranking marketer tested ChatGPT Agent on marketing tasks including a gated HubSpot report; it fully succeeded in only two of five runs.
Run Monte Carlo simulations on a retirement portfolio with Claude
Poster used Claude to rebuild their retirement portfolio and test sequence-of-returns risk by inserting past bear markets into growth paths.
Run multi-agent LLM financial trading analysis
A framework of multiple LLM agents that collaborate on financial trading decisions.
Run multi-stage PR reviews with parallel sub-agents
A Claude Code plugin that reviews pull requests in stages with sub-agents and validation passes, with optional ensemble review via Codex.
Run multi-step social media research on a cloud computer
Reviewers used Grok Bot's cloud computer and X data for multi-step social-media research they found useful, work previously split across tools.
Run multi-step tasks with model switching
@dani_avila7 tested Perplexity Computer on multiple tasks, where it picked Gemini 3 Flash for some steps and Opus 4.6 for code writing.
Run nightly briefing pipelines with scheduled tasks
The author uses Claude Code cloud scheduled tasks for nightly pipelines that scan work, generate retrospectives, and assemble morning briefings.
Run OpenClaw agents for Terraform infra and GitOps from Telegram
Several OpenClaw agents with separate identities set up Terraform infrastructure, did coding work, code reviews, merges and built a CD and GitOps system.
Run OpenClaw bots for repo upkeep, note-taking and team Slack help
User runs OpenClaw bots that maintain a personal repo, take notes and send news summaries, and in Slack summarize meeting notes and answer team questions.
Run oral final exams with a voice agent
A professor used a voice agent to examine 36 students over 9 days, with an LLM council grading transcripts and surfacing class-wide gaps.
Run outbound sales from research to booked demos
A solo SaaS founder gave an agent his ICP, calendar and inbox; it researched 300 companies, qualified 61, wrote personalized emails and booked 14 demos.
Run outbound sales workflows with Claude Code with Claude Code
Four workflows cover pre-call research, event attendee scraping, a daily hot-leads digest, and post-call CRM updates and follow-up drafts.
Run overnight memecoin checks and alerts
Grok Bot ran a taught 4-minute memecoin check 3,140 times overnight across several sites, wrote reports, and generated 160 alerts; the user claims $9,320 profit.
Run parallel coding agents from Markdown specs in tmux
A workflow post on running multiple coding agents in parallel using tmux and Markdown specs, based on the title.