Coding Agents

GPT Engineer

As of 1 July 2026, GPT Engineer ranks 25th of 25 in Coding Agents on the Agent Reality Index — scored 21.5 of 100, led by market demand.

#25 21.5 Index / 100

Score breakdown

Market demand 10
Developer adoption 29
Real usage 46
Momentum 24
Production readiness 37
Community 45

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

Real-world demand

18Google searches / mo
22AI / LLM searches / mo
18Product-site visits / mo
55kGitHub stars
1.3kPackage downloads / mo

Demand measured via Product-site traffic · confidence: high

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Common questions

GPT Engineer — frequently asked questions

What is GPT Engineer's Agent Reality Index ranking?

As of 1 July 2026, GPT Engineer ranks 25th of 25 in Coding Agents, with an overall Agent Reality Index score of 21.5 of 100.

How is GPT Engineer 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 GPT Engineer open source?

GPT Engineer is open source; its code is publicly available on GitHub.

How popular is GPT Engineer?

Measured 1 July 2026, GPT Engineer draws about 18 Google searches a month, around 22 AI and LLM searches, roughly 55k GitHub stars, about 1.3k package downloads a month. Demand confidence is rated high.

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