Best AI DevOps Assistants in 2026
Updated
In short: incident.io is ranked #1 of 25 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Hermes Agent and TalkOps. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Hermes Agent. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Botkube at $10/mo.
AI DevOps assistants address operational tasks around infrastructure, deployments, and incidents, but their coverage differs. Compared on cloud platforms and deployment mode, the ranking also considers incident response, infrastructure troubleshooting, Kubernetes support, and runbook automation. Free-plan availability and starting prices provide further points to compare. Kestrel, TalkOps, and TigerOps are the first entries, followed by HealR and Open DevOps Agent. Look at the environments your team works in and the operational tasks it needs covered, then use the listed capabilities to assess which assistant aligns with your workflows.
25 AI DevOps assistants ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
#1 incident.io Top pick · 7.3 Free plan · $15/mo #2 Hermes Agent Runner-up · 7.2 Free plan · $20/mo
#3 TalkOps Also great · 7.2 Free plan · Free
- Free plan AndroidapiiOSmacOSWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 15 /user/mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$15/mofirst paid tier About incident.ioVisit site - Free plan AndroidLinuxmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$20/mofirst paid tier About Hermes AgentVisit site - Free plan apiLinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindows
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiLinuxmacOSWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$15/mofirst paid tier About UniDeployVisit site - Free planFree trial apiWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free planFree trial apiself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$199/mofirst paid tier About HealRVisit site - Free planFree trial apiself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$100/mofirst paid tier About KestrelVisit site - Free planFree trial apiWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$25/mofirst paid tier About FireHydrantVisit site - Free planFree trial self-hosted
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$10/mofirst paid tier About BotkubeVisit site - Free trial apiLinuxmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 16 /user/mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$16/mofirst paid tier About Nova AI OpsVisit site - Free trial AndroidapiiOSWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 20 /user/mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$20/mofirst paid tier About RootlyVisit site - Free trial self-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - apiWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free trial apiself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$350/mofirst paid tier About ScrubbeVisit site - Free trial apiself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 75 /user/mo
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$75/mofirst paid tier About TierZeroVisit site - WindowsmacOSLinux
- Free plan
- Yes
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WindowsmacOSLinux
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Deployment mode
- automated
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WebWindowsmacOSLinux
- Free plan
- No
- Kubernetes support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- No
- Deployment mode
- both
- Incident response
- Yes
- Infra troubleshooting
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WebRecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
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Questions about this list
Which AI DevOps assistant is ranked first on Everything Xiaomi?
incident.io is ranked #1 of 25 with a score of 7.3. Hermes Agent is second and TalkOps third.
How many of these have a free plan?
9 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Botkube has the lowest first paid tier we found: $10/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.