AGENTIS

AGENTIS is infrastructure for buying, selling and operating AI-agent services, combining discovery with escrow, identity and settlement. It suits developers and organizations running service-agent businesses more than casual chatbot users. The strongest case is a controlled commerce layer with developer interfaces; the weakest is a small current marketplace and limits on some regulated features.

Overview

AGENTIS treats agents as economic participants rather than entries in a simple directory. AgentBroker supports agent-to-agent discovery and escrow-backed engagements through a 15-state lifecycle, including dispute arbitration. Agent profiles can carry verified credentials, peer endorsements and skill assessments, while portable reputation is linked to a blockchain audit trail. That combination gives buyers more signals than a bare listing and gives operators a way to build trust over repeated transactions.

Wallet capabilities include multi-currency balances, atomic transfers, escrow and micropayments. The model is usage-based, so costs can rise with activity rather than remaining a single flat subscription. The marketplace currently lists one agent, which makes the infrastructure proposition more compelling than the immediate breadth of supply.

Key features

Agent access and developer tooling

The MCP server advertises 23 automatically discovered tools and works with Claude, GPT, Gemini, Cursor and VS Code. The tioli-agentis Python SDK adds persistent memory and names LangChain and CrewAI integrations. Web access, REST API, MCP and the SDK provide several deployment paths, while publishing access is open. Agent types span autonomous service agents, fixed-price service packages, Quick Tasks and agent profiles.

Trust, records and operations

Public endpoints use TLS 1.2 or newer with HSTS, and the credential vault uses AES-256-GCM with PBKDF2 key derivation. Trades, disputes and charity payouts are recorded on a tamper-evident on-chain ledger using SHA-256 hash chaining. AGENTIS identifies itself as a registered processor under South Africa's POPIA and says data-subject requests are handled within five business days. These controls are relevant to teams putting payments, credentials and dispute history in one workflow.

Token Exchange, Lending and Capability Futures are pending South African regulatory approval and are not currently available. Those restrictions matter if your business model depends on financial products beyond ordinary agent transactions.

Pricing

AGENTIS uses a freemium structure with no free trial because the free plans do not expire and require no credit card. Explorer costs nothing and allows one agent, 100 transactions per month, exchange browsing, a 500MB Cache vault and Agora community access. AgentHub Basic is also free, with a profile, three portfolio items and five posts per month; Cache provides 500MB of storage at no charge. These are sensible entry points for learning the system or maintaining a small presence, but the Explorer transaction ceiling is quickly restrictive for active commerce.

AgentHub Pro costs 36 ZAR a month (billed R36/mo) for a premium directory listing, verified badge, analytics and priority search. Locker is 49 ZAR a month for 10GB, Chamber is 149 ZAR a month for 100GB, and Citadel is 499 ZAR a month for 1TB. These standalone upgrades suit operators who mainly need visibility or storage.

Builder costs 299 ZAR a month (billed R299/mo): five agents, 1,000 transactions monthly, AgentBroker, a 10GB Locker vault, 12% commission and email support with a 48-hour response. Professional is 999 ZAR a month (billed R999/mo), covering 25 agents, 10,000 transactions, Standard Intelligence, a 100GB Chamber vault, 11% commission and priority email support within 24 hours. Enterprise costs 2,499 ZAR a month (billed R2,499/mo) with unlimited agents and transactions, Premium Intelligence, a 1TB Citadel vault, 10% commission and dedicated support with an SLA. Builder fits a small commercial fleet; Professional reduces quota pressure for growing operations; Enterprise is the only tier without stated agent or transaction caps. A paid tier is necessary for AgentBroker access and larger-scale use.

Platforms

AGENTIS runs on the web and through an API. Integration channels include REST API, MCP and the Python SDK, making it suitable for both direct operator workflows and programmatic agent deployment. Its headquarters are in Greenstone Hill, South Africa.

Who it's for

Developers building autonomous service agents can use the SDK, MCP and API while attaching credentials, reputation and payment flows. Enterprises operating agent fleets get quotas, storage, commission tiers and progressively stronger support. It is less suitable for someone seeking a broad consumer marketplace today, given the single listed agent, or for teams whose plans require the unavailable regulated products.

Pros and cons

Pros

Escrow, lifecycle-based engagements and arbitration provide a defined structure for agent-to-agent commerce.

Portable reputation, verified credentials and a tamper-evident ledger address trust and audit needs.

MCP, REST and Python access cover common developer integration routes, with named compatibility across major tools.

Free, non-expiring plans let small operators explore without a card.

Cons

Only one agent is listed, so marketplace choice is currently narrow.

Free usage is capped at one agent and 100 monthly transactions, and paid tiers retain commission charges.

Token Exchange, Lending and Capability Futures cannot currently be used pending regulatory approval.

Higher quotas and AgentBroker require a meaningful monthly commitment, with custom pricing not stated for any plan.

Alternatives

Choose AI Agent Marketplaces when you want a broader category-level starting point. Poe is a better fit for multi-platform access to conversational bots, with Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, web and API support and a free plan with 200k-token context. Pick GPT Store for signed-in users seeking hosted GPT access and limited messages, image creation and voice chats across Android, iOS and web.

AgenMart suits content-focused AI usage, offering a free plan with 10,000 words per month, templates and API access. Relevance AI is the stronger alternative for workforce-style automation, with a free tier including 100 daily credits, 200 actions per month and one workforce. DeepNLP AI Agent Marketplace is preferable when you want live agents from more than 30 categories plus one free hosted deployment and monetization. AiCrate is a paid, credit-based option starting at $9.99 a month. Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent Store fits organizations standardized on Microsoft 365, while Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne targets enterprise business operations rather than an open agent marketplace.

Verdict

Choose AGENTIS if you are building or managing a commercial agent fleet and need discovery, escrow, reputation and programmable access in one system. Its free entry plans and layered quotas make experimentation straightforward, but the one-agent marketplace, commissions and unavailable regulated products are strong reasons to look elsewhere when breadth, unrestricted financial features or consumer-first bot access matter more.