ATLAS
The Living Atlas of AI Agents
A visual taxonomy of every meaningful tool, framework, model, and platform. v1 is a static map. The interactive force-directed graph ships in Q3 2026.
By Oliver Wakefield-Smith, Digital Signetv1 placeholder. The fully-interactive atlas (force-directed graph, hover detail, mind-share sizing, relationship lines) ships in Q3 2026. Until then, this page is the static taxonomy. It is updated quarterly with the rest of the handbook.
Coding Agents
- Claude Code
- Cursor
- GitHub Copilot Agent
- Devin
- Bolt.new
- Lovable
- Replit Agent
- v0.dev
Frameworks
- LangChain
- LangGraph
- CrewAI
- AutoGen
- Pydantic AI
- DSPy
- smolagents
- MetaGPT
- AutoGPT
Open-Source Autonomous
- OpenClaw
- Manus
- Suna
- Kortix
Computer Use
- OpenAI Operator
- Anthropic Computer Use
- Perplexity Comet
Enterprise Stacks
- Copilot Studio
- Salesforce Agentforce
- IBM Watsonx Orchestrate
Reading list
In v1 the atlas is the reading list. Every cluster above maps to a category index page or set of reviews. Start with the patterns, then the reviews, then the comparisons.
- The five patterns
- All tool and framework reviews
- Head-to-head comparisons
- The Failure Pyramid
- The Maturity Curve
- Operator Notes
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Oliver Wakefield-Smith
Founder, Digital Signet
Oliver runs Digital Signet, a research and product studio that operates ~500 production sites with AI agents as the engineering layer. The Digital Signet portfolio is built using a continuous AI-agent build pipeline, one of the largest agent-operated publishing operations on the open web. The handbook draws directly from those deployments: real cost data, real failure modes, real recovery patterns.