Show HN: Sectr – Serverless backend platform for easy deployment of AI agents
Hey HN, I've been building Sectr, a backend-as-a-service for making it easy(ier) to develop and deploy AI agents. Deploying agents requires non-trivial systems design work. Consider a support agent: how do you stream messages to your frontend, how/where do you persist messages for frontend fetching later (or for auditing), and when the agent wants to issue a refund, do you spin-down the compute infra while it's waiting on human approval? Sectr aims to be the serverless abstraction and platform t
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2026-10-28 01:15:21.964Z
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Source account: Hey HN, I've been building Sectr, a backend-as-a-service for making it easy(ier) to develop and deploy AI agents. Deploying agents requires non-trivial systems design work. Consider a support agent: how do you stream messages to your frontend, how/where do you persist messages for frontend fetching later (or for auditing), and when the agent wants to issue a refund, do you spin-down the compute infra while it's waiting on human approval? Sectr aims to be the serverless abstraction and platform t
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Source votes: 2 votes (Oct 28, 2026 UTC; cumulative since publication); previous same-scope observation: 2 (Oct 27, 2026 UTC). These observations do not establish demand growth. Recent records to compare: “Show HN: EasyRunCraft – An office and creative suite for your AI agent” (Show HN, Nov 6, 2026); “Show HN: Grid – A Hold'em arena where your AI agent plays your strategy (Beta)” (Show HN, Nov 6, 2026). Shared themes are navigation hints; they have not been verified as the same need or independent corroboration.
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