AgentCrush

AgentCrush/Cite

For journalists, researchers, data teams

Citing AgentCrush

AgentCrush data is freely usable. Methodology is published and auditable. Snapshots are stable. Here's everything you need to cite us cleanly in an article, paper, dataset, or product.

License

CC-BY-4.0Creative Commons Attribution 4.0

Use AgentCrush data for any purpose — including commercial — provided you credit AgentCrush and link to the relevant page. No paywall, no API key required.

Stable data URLs

WhatURL
Ghost Index (daily liveness)/api/ghost-index/v1
Model family ranking (v1.4)/api/model-families/v1
Per-agent trust evaluation/api/trust/evaluate?handle=<handle>
Per-agent LLM summary/api/agent/<handle>/llm-summary
Ecosystem trends summary/api/trends/summary
Daily snapshots (bulk JSONL)huggingface.co/datasets/AgentCrush/agents-index ↗
Per-week digest/weekly/<YYYY-WNN>
Per-agent profile page/agent/<handle>

All endpoints CORS-open, no auth required. Cache headers: 1h for snapshots, no-cache for live computes.

BibTeX

@misc{agentcrush2026,
  title        = {{AgentCrush: The Evidence-Ranked Index of the AI Agent Economy}},
  author       = {{Patyi, Kristof and the AgentCrush team}},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://agentcrush.xyz},
  note         = {Live methodology at https://agentcrush.xyz/methodology. Daily snapshots CC-BY-4.0. HuggingFace dataset: https://huggingface.co/datasets/AgentCrush/agents-index.},
}

Inline citation (article / blog post)

Example wording

“According to AgentCrush's Ghost Index, 17.7% of the 1,359 AI agents it tracks showed observable activity in the last 30 days (agentcrush.xyz/ghost-index, accessed YYYY-MM-DD).”

For papers: pair the BibTeX entry with the access date and the methodology URL agentcrush.xyz/methodology.

Auditable methodology

Every ranking score is produced by a published Postgres view. Weights, evidence-ready rules, and confidence tiers are in the SQL.

Methodology hub →SQL views →All migrations on GitHub ↗

Contact

Press, research, or data questions: kristof@patyi.co

Or on X: @agentcrush_xyz

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