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AI · March 5, 2026

Aident AI Beta 2

Hi HN — I’m Kimi, founder of Aident AI. A couple years ago, I cold-started a startup and tried to automate my outreach pipeline with a patchwork: RPA + Zapier + "just some ChatGPT". It worked… until it didn’t. Every time I tweaked the strategy, the automation snapped. The system wasn’t built for change — it was built for wiring. And that’s when it hit me: AI is finally smart enough to do real work, but we still don’t have a clean way to communicate the work to it: Drag-and-drop flows are too rigid; Scripts are too fragile; Prompts are too ephemeral. I kept thinking: why can’t automation be…

Aident AI Beta 2 launched on March 5, 2026 with 398 votes, #43 of 23,380 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches.

In plain words

Aident AI Beta 2 is an automation platform that lets users build and manage workflows across multiple apps using plain English commands. It connects to over 1,000 integrations including Discord, Slack, X, and Shopify, offering 23,000+ actions and 1,000+ templates. Users can trigger automations based on real-world events, receive updates through chat apps, and monitor all activity from a centralized dashboard. The platform is designed for teams who want to automate tasks without coding.

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From the sources

Meet the future of work—AI that actually runs with you. Build and manage open-world automations in plain English across Discord, Slack, X, Shopify, and more with 1000+ integrations, 23000+ actions, and 1000+ templates. Trigger on real-world events, get updates in your favorite chat apps via IM + MCP, and monitor runs, approvals, and issues from one live dashboard.

Give any AI agent real capabilities in seconds. Connect 1,000+ Apps once, skip the setup headache, and let your agents execute.

The unified capability layer that connects any agent to 1,000+ Apps, 27,000+ Actions, and over 400 expert-built Skills through one reusable setup. Connect more Apps, start with proven Skills, and keep every Action under control. Skip separate accounts, API keys, and monthly plans. Your agents get 50+ built-in services with one Aident balance. Connect 1,000+ Apps and use 27,000+ Actions across development, research, sales, content, and operations. Give your agents 400+ expert-built workflows for research, outreach, content, and ops, ready to use from day one. See what ran, where it came from, whether it worked, and what it cost. Credentials stay hidden in Aident Vault. Connect once in Aident…from aident.ai

In the maker’s words, at launch

Hi HN — I’m Kimi, founder of Aident AI. A couple years ago, I cold-started a startup and tried to automate my outreach pipeline with a patchwork: RPA + Zapier + "just some ChatGPT". It worked… until it didn’t. Every time I tweaked the strategy, the automation snapped. The system wasn’t built for change — it was built…

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