# Hexabot Earns a 76.42 Proof of Usefulness Score by Building an Open, Self-Hostable AI Workflow Automation Platform

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Podcast: [Tech Stories Tech Brief By HackerNoon](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-stories-tech-brief-by-hackernoon-6365648)
Published: 2026-05-30T16:00:36+00:00
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/hexabot-earns-a-7642-proof-of-usefulness-score-by-building-an-open-self-hostable-ai-workflow-automation-platform . Hexabot is a self-hosted, fair-core AI chatbot and workflow automation platform that helps developers build production-ready AI agents. Check more stories related to tech-stories at: https://hackernoon.com/c/tech-stories . You can also check exclusive content about #proof-of-usefulness-hackathon , #hackernoon-hackathon , #workflow-automation , #ai-automation , #ai , #chatbots , #ai-agents , #hexabot , and more. This story was written by: @hello_vjf027io . Learn more about this writer by checking @hello_vjf027io's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . Hexabot is a self-hosted, fair-core AI chatbot and workflow automation platform that helps developers build production-ready AI agents by combining LLM reasoning with deterministic actions, API integrations, memory, RAG, and human handoff. The project is showing early traction with strong GitHub cloning activity, npm CLI downloads, and growing developer interest, while its main proof of usefulness is that hundreds of developers are already cloning and testing it rather than just viewing or starring it. Its long-term goal is to become a reliable foundation for teams and agencies building real AI workflows for customer support, internal operations, lead qualification, and automation use cases where black-box AI platforms are too expensive, risky, or hard to control.

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