Updated every week. Prices checked October 2026.
AI Tools Compared.
AI employees, sales agents, courses, and installers, side by side with HANK AI.
Every AI tool promises to save you time. Few tell you who does the work, who checks it, or what happens when it's wrong. I read their pricing pages so you don't have to, and I tell you what each one does well.
Four questions I ask every AI tool
Head-to-head
The comparisons
Rox vs. HANK
A sales AI agent or a boss for your whole business?
Viktor AI vs. HANK
An AI coworker in Slack or an AI boss you own?
Marblism vs. HANK
A $24 AI crew or one AI boss?
150 AI Employees vs. One HANK
Who manages the bots?
Hermes, Viktor AI, Marblism, and ClawRevOps vs. One HANK
Why juggle five AI tools when one boss runs them all?
Jev + Grok Bot vs. HANK
A doer and a judge. Here's why you should care.
Grok Bot vs. HANK
Who holds the keys to your CRM?
By category
The short version
| AI course | AI coworker in Slack | $24 AI staff app | Sales AI agent | HANK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who does the work? | You, after the course | You brief it and review it | You manage a crew of bots | You run it | We install it. HANK runs it. |
| Who checks the work? | You | You | You | You | Meridian, HANK's built-in inspector, checks before anything goes out |
| What does it cost? | Course fee | Credits that run out | Low monthly, capped hours | Monthly actions that don't roll over | $1,000 once + your own Claude plan |
| Who owns it? | Their method | Rented | Rented | Rented | Files on your own Drive |
| How does it get set up? | Homework | Login and learn | Login and learn | Login and learn | Installed on a 90-minute call |
| What's the guarantee? | Refund only if you finish every build | Free starter credits | Short refund window | Free to start | The 90-Minute Promise: refund, keep HANK, 30 days of support |
On the watch list
Who I'm tracking
New head-to-heads land here as they're written. Know a tool I should look at? Tell me.
- Marblism
- Sintra
- Viktor
- Lindy
- Gumloop
- Relevance AI
- Artisan
- Manus
- Rox
- Reply.io Jason AI
- HighLevel AI Employee
- Podium AI Employee
- The Uncommon Business A2A
- AI Advantage
- Dan Martell AI Freedom Summit
- The Rundown University
- The AI Exchange
- AI Automation Society
- Justin McKelvey
- Sandlabs
- Noem.ai
- Zaapi
- Morningside AI
- ClawRevOps
- Hermes Agent
- Grok Bot
- Jev
One AI Boss To Rule Them All.
HANK installed in one call. Your life made easier by hang-up, or your money back.
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