Anon, operating at anon.com, started in 2023 as an authentication infrastructure layer for AI agents. It allows developers to build AI applications that can log into and act within third-party platforms (including those without native APIs) using user-permissioned credentials. The company raised a $6.5 million seed round and launched publicly in April 2024. The platform handles complex authentication flows including SSO, OAuth, and two-factor authentication. It uses a zero-trust security architecture where user credentials are never stored by Anon itself; they are streamed through isolated environments so the platform never controls the credentials directly. Anon evolved from pure authentication infrastructure into a broader automation platform. The company discovered that enterprise customers were not automating small one-off tasks but entire repeatable workflows, and expanded their offering to cover the full workflow lifecycle: authentication, navigation, data extraction, transformation, and delivery. This shift reportedly grew contract values significantly. By mid-2025, Anon released Anon 2.0, which allows teams to create automations without writing code. The platform now supports visual workflow building and testing in a hosted browser environment, targeting both developers and non-technical enterprise users. As of 2026, anon.com's homepage also reflects a secondary positioning as 'The AI Visibility Company,' benchmarking how AI systems like ChatGPT and Perplexity describe a brand. Anon provides SDKs for TypeScript, JavaScript, and Python (with Go and Rust planned), and supports integration across Android, iOS, and desktop. It is aimed at developers building AI co-pilots and enterprise automation products that need secure, user-consented access to web applications. Key features: - User-permissioned authentication for third-party web services (SSO, OAuth, 2FA) - Zero-trust credential architecture: credentials never stored by Anon - SDKs for TypeScript, JavaScript, and Python - Hosted browser environment for building and testing automations - Full workflow automation: authentication, navigation, extraction, transformation, delivery - No-code automation builder (Anon 2.0, released Q3 2025) - Support for services without native APIs - Works across Android, iOS, and desktop platforms
Free tier available; Pro tier starting at $50/month; Enterprise pricing is custom
