From 088a59ede318a023eedb1d18c2cb6ee25c3698fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Torantulino <40276179@live.napier.ac.uk> Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2026 13:35:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: improve AutoPilot vs Builder comparison Fix framing that positioned AutoPilot as limited to quick/one-off tasks. Add "Who is it for" row clarifying AutoPilot is for everyone while the Builder targets technical users comfortable with visual programming. Resolves SECRT-1862 Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 --- docs/platform/autopilot.md | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/platform/autopilot.md b/docs/platform/autopilot.md index dbd773ebc8..85e2785df4 100644 --- a/docs/platform/autopilot.md +++ b/docs/platform/autopilot.md @@ -48,11 +48,15 @@ AutoPilot can help you manage your agent library, view task results, set up sche ## AutoPilot vs. the Agent Builder +AutoPilot and the Agent Builder are two ways to achieve the same things on the platform. AutoPilot can do anything the builder can — including creating and editing full, reusable agents — and it can also run blocks directly without building an agent first. + | | AutoPilot | Agent Builder | |---|-----------|---------------| -| **Best for** | Quick tasks, exploration, one-off actions | Reusable workflows, complex multi-step agents | -| **How it works** | Conversational — describe what you want | Visual — drag, drop, and connect blocks | -| **Reusability** | Actions are one-off unless you ask it to build an agent | Agents are saved and can be re-run, scheduled, or shared | -| **Block access** | Can run any block directly without an agent | Blocks must be connected into a workflow | +| **Who is it for** | Everyone — no technical knowledge required | Technical users with a grasp of visual programming | +| **Best for** | Natural language interaction, doing things fast, and accessing blocks directly | Hands-on visual control over exactly how an agent is wired together | +| **How it works** | Conversational — describe what you want | Visual — drag, drop, and connect blocks on a canvas | +| **Can build agents** | Yes — describe what you want and it builds the agent for you | Yes — you build the agent manually | +| **Can edit agents** | Yes — including agents from the marketplace | Yes — full visual editing | +| **Block access** | Can run any block directly without building an agent | Blocks must be connected into an agent workflow | -Both are powerful tools. Use AutoPilot for quick tasks and exploration, and the Agent Builder when you want to create reusable, automated workflows. +Choose whichever approach suits you. Many users use both — AutoPilot for speed, and the builder when they want fine-grained visual control over their workflow.