–Rank now
#13Peak rank
2Days on list
–Score · 7d
Oct 28, 2026First seen
On Hacker News
- Points
- 127
- Comments
- 124
- Submitted by
- torutofu
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
- Site
- cursor.com
Story details from Hacker News ↗ · linked article on cursor.com.
Trending history
The Agent SDK was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Oct 28, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 72 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #13 of 30, reached on Oct 29, 01:05 UTC. It dropped off the list after Oct 29, 10:52 UTC.
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Last 14 days
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15
13
Oct 26today
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From the discussion
A few top-level comments from Hacker News, shortened. Read the full thread on Hacker News.
I'm still waiting for one of these companies to provide the actual hard part. The web front end (chat UI) that the business actually interacts with often needs to be adapted to the domain. We have tried to use the various chat UIs out of the box with customization on top and all of this has failed spectacularly.…
We’ve officially hit the JS framework churn phase of AI tooling.
Why would you not use an open-source harness in October 2026? I am generally curious - what is the alpha?
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Questions
Is The Agent SDK trending on Hacker News right now?
Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Oct 29, 10:52 UTC, after 2 days of trending.
What is the highest rank The Agent SDK reached?
#13 on Hacker News · Front page, on Oct 29, 01:05 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.
How long has The Agent SDK been trending?
It was first seen on Oct 28, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (72 checks) since.
How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?
127 points and 124 comments; submitted by torutofu on Oct 28, 2026.