Frigade AI

AI

ai agent for product guidance

SHOW HN2025

69points
31comments
#1,016of 3,837 in 2025
Top 27%of 2025 by points

How HN took it

DebatedReal support and real criticism

5 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 8 critical, out of 20 comments about the project. Thread score -0.01.

Performance: 0 for, 4 againstIdea: 4 for, 0 againstDesign: 0 for, 4 against

The thread, comment by comment

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Concept is useful and clever, especially inviting the agent by email role

    From 3 comments
    • I can see this being very useful in a lot of industries. Congrats on the launch! How did you figure out which ones to start with? Also, have your customers raised concerns about…
      anyg on HN
    • > 1. Invite agent@frigade.ai to your product. You can send multiple invitations based on distinct roles. this is clever
      lyime on HN
    • Very cool idea. Will try it out. In addition to the frontier model capabilities could it would be nice if the tool could tune into past and current user session click/interaction…
      j45 on HN
  • Marketing video and site look good

    From 1 comment
    • Great concept, sharp looking website, and the marketing video looks amazing! Personally, I've got some fatigue from most AI solutions being less than half baked. I'd love to see…
      flippy_flops on HN

Objections

  • Landing page is very heavy and makes laptops and browsers max CPU and fans

    From 5 comments
    • The website makes my laptop explode with fans blasting at 100%. A simpler site that jumps straight to the value prop would be nicer. You have a nice video.
      moomoo11 on HN
    • I like the concept but the landing page is not good and too heavy. My browser just froze after scrolling half-way. Not sure if this is something to do with the scroll fx but i…
      superasn on HN
    • Same. Using Mobile Safari on iPadOS on an M2 iPad Pro.
      theogravity on HN
    • I'm on a 2020 MBP (intel). I have integrated graphics so that's probably why, but still. Sorry I wasn't being critical, I liked your video :)
      moomoo11 on HN
    • Oh cmon, my mbpro just jumped from 3 W to 16 W :) Firefox with uBlock Origin tho, so maybe more without uBlock?
      nottorp on HN
  • Scroll-driven animations are frustrating to navigate

    From 3 comments
    • I really dislike this new style of corporate website which every startup seems to be using these days where you cannot scroll easily and random images are popping up as you…
      saberience on HN
    • If I use the scroll bar or touchpad it's not too bad, but using a scroll wheel is causing me immense pain. The design otherwise looks great, I just cannot be arsed to follow the…
      yamazakiwi on HN
    • Scroll hijacking to update animation states is always an exercise in frustration on the phone. Quick swipe down and now I’ve moved between 5 different states. Some kind of…
      drewbeck on HN

Requests

  • Long-form demo of the agent on a real product with indexing and user question visibility

    From 1 comment
    • Great concept, sharp looking website, and the marketing video looks amazing! Personally, I've got some fatigue from most AI solutions being less than half baked. I'd love to see…
      flippy_flops on HN
  • Browser extension to use on sites that are not customers

    From 1 comment
    • I can see this being very useful in a lot of industries. Congrats on the launch! How did you figure out which ones to start with? Also, have your customers raised concerns about…
      anyg on HN
  • Product feedback insights from agent sessions sent back to developers

    From 1 comment
    • Slick! Have you considered adding product feedback from the exploration & experiences of the agent back to the app developers? “Several users had difficulty navigating to their…
      twoodfin on HN

Questions

  • Does it work when users have no email or the email is shared across accounts

    From 2 comments
    • >> Invite agent@frigade.ai to your product. You can send multiple invitations based on distinct roles. How does that work exactly? often email is the user is the context. Or…
      skeeter2020 on HN
    • > Invite agent@frigade.ai to your product. You can send multiple invitations based on distinct roles Most systems won’t allow creating multiple users/roles with the same email…
      nico on HN
  • Does it run locally or on your machine

    From 2 comments
  • Does it support other languages

    From 1 comment
  • Can it do click-through journeys for customers

    From 1 comment

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