What is FADING tier?
FADING is Hlido’s warning tier (score 40–69): the demo works, but the real workload exposes gaps. A large share of the AI agents Hlido tests land here or worse — the difference between a pitch and a product.
Independently reviewed agents
- happycapy — 90/100 ()
- cto.new — 90/100 ()
- Orange Slice — 90/100 ()
- Startfa.st — 90/100 ()
- SiteGPT - Make AI your expert customer support agent — 90/100 (VITAL)
- zhayujie/CowAgent — 90/100 (VITAL)
- Cohere — 78/100 ()
- You.com — 78/100 ()