Autonomous Assistants

ChatDev

As of 15 June 2026, ChatDev ranks 10th of 17 in Autonomous Assistants on the Agent Reality Index — scored 37.9 of 100, led by market demand.

#10 37.9 Index / 100

Score breakdown

Market demand 25
Developer adoption 37
Real usage 69
Momentum 50
Production readiness 60
Community 46

Why this rank: the index weights market demand most heavily — how much ChatDev is actually searched for and asked about inside AI tools.

Real-world demand

880Google searches / mo
10AI / LLM searches / mo
33kGitHub stars

Demand measured via Brand search volume · confidence: medium

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Common questions

ChatDev — frequently asked questions

What is ChatDev's Agent Reality Index ranking?

As of 15 June 2026, ChatDev ranks 10th of 17 in Autonomous Assistants, with an overall Agent Reality Index score of 37.9 of 100.

How is ChatDev scored?

The index blends six real-world signals — market demand (weighted most heavily), developer adoption, real usage, momentum, production-readiness, and community — into a 0–100 score, rather than relying on GitHub stars or vendor opinion.

Is ChatDev open source?

ChatDev is open source; its code is publicly available on GitHub.

How popular is ChatDev?

Measured 15 June 2026, ChatDev draws about 880 Google searches a month, around 10 AI and LLM searches, roughly 33k GitHub stars. Demand confidence is rated medium.

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