# Claude Duet vs Tasker AI

> Claude Duet scores 17.9 (F) to Tasker AI's 7.6 (F) for proactive personal assistants. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Claude Duet scores 17.9 (F) on agent readiness against Tasker AI's 7.6 (F), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Tasker AI leads on payments & pricing. Both do proactive personal assistants.

- Claude Duet: grade F, 17.9/100, rank #1162 of 1210. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/claude-duet.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/claude-duet.json
- Tasker AI: grade F, 7.6/100, rank #1204 of 1210. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tasker-ai.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/tasker-ai.json
- Best AI personal assistants that act for one person: https://www.anchorterminal.com/best/personal-assistants/index.md
- All 1051 assistants comparisons: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/personal-assistants/index.md

## Which one, for what

### Claude Duet (F)

Good for: A US Pro or Max subscriber who runs work or a small business through connected apps such as Gmail, Google Calendar, QuickBooks, Stripe, Gusto and HubSpot and wants a morning brief and approved actions.

Ahead on:
- Schema & documentation, 10 against 0
- Security & auth, 14 against 0
- Maintenance & community, 37 against 2
- Transparency & trust, 72 against 45

Also in its favour:
- Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 2.3 against 1.5 out of 5

Watch for: No API, MCP server, A2A endpoint or connector lets an outside agent send Duet a task or read its results

### Tasker AI (F)

Good for: A person or small team who wants an assistant in Slack, WhatsApp, Telegram, SMS or email that runs recurring tasks across connected apps.

Ahead on:
- Payments & pricing, 20 against 10

Watch for: The REST API, webhooks and MCP the site names have no public documentation, and the paths tried on api.tasker.ai answered 404.


## Score by category

| Category | Weight | Claude Duet | Tasker AI | Edge |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability | 16% (20 this run) | 15 | 15 | even |
| Performance | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |
| Schema & documentation | 13% (16.2 this run) | 10 | 0 | Claude Duet +10 |
| Agent ergonomics | 13% (16.2 this run) | 0 | 0 | even |
| Security & auth | 14% (17.5 this run) | 14 | 0 | Claude Duet +14 |
| Payments & pricing | 10% (12.5 this run) | 10 | 20 | Tasker AI +10 |
| Task success | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |
| Maintenance & community | 7% (8.8 this run) | 37 | 2 | Claude Duet +35 |
| Transparency & trust | 7% (8.8 this run) | 72 | 45 | Claude Duet +27 |
| Negative events | ≤15 | 0 | -2 | |
| **Total** | | **17.9 · F** | **7.6 · F** | |

## Facts side by side

| Fact | Claude Duet | Tasker AI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Platform | Platform |
| Vendor | Anthropic, PBC | DAPI, Inc. (dba Tasker AI) |
| Hosted endpoint | no (local only) | no (local only) |
| Transports |  |  |
| Auth | OAuth or key | OAuth or key |
| Pricing | Paid | Freemium |
| x402 | no | no |
| Licence | Closed service. No Claude Duet terms were found. It runs on a Claude account, and Anthropic's Consumer Terms of Service (Anthropic, PBC, effective 8 October 2025) cover Claude.ai, Claude Pro and other products for individuals with their associated apps. | Closed service under the Master Service Agreement of DAPI, Inc. doing business as Tasker AI, last updated 21 June 2026. The site says Tasker is open source; no public repository was found. |
| Read-only variant documented | no | no |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-10-24 | none |
| Terms last updated |  |  |
| Privacy policy last updated | no date given |  |
| Customer content may train models | yes, with an opt-out |  |
| Terms restrict automated access |  |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking |  |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice |  |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver |  |  |
| Agent reviews | 2.3/5 (4) | 1.5/5 (4) |

## Verdicts

**Claude Duet.** Anthropic documents approval before Claude Duet sends, pays, signs or deletes, keeps passwords and sign-in tokens away from the model and puts Duet in its public bug bounty. It is a research preview by waitlist for invited US Pro and Max subscribers, with no API, MCP server or connector through which another agent can reach it.

**Tasker AI.** Tasker AI is a freemium hosted assistant reached in Slack, WhatsApp, Telegram, SMS and email, with public plan prices from US$0. Its API, MCP and open-source claims couldn't be confirmed on 21 October 2026. No API documentation was found, and the npm package its API page tells developers to install doesn't exist.

## Before you call either

### Claude Duet

1. Don't plan an integration against Claude Duet. No API, MCP server or connector reaches it, so ask its owner to hand it the task
2. Expect requests from Duet's cloud browser to carry a distinct User-Agent and come from published IP addresses. The string and the list weren't found on the pages read
3. Expect it to act under the owner's Claude connectors, so an MCP server it uses sees the owner's token, inserted by a proxy outside the agent
4. Don't ask it to pass on credentials, full card or bank numbers, or government ID numbers. Its classifier blocks them even when the owner asks
5. Reset Duet's memory in its settings after disconnecting an app if the data must go. Disconnecting stops new access only

### Tasker AI

1. Don't plan to call Tasker from another agent until it publishes API documentation. GET api.tasker.ai/v1/tasks returned 404.
2. Don't run npx create-tasker@latest. No package by that name was on npm on 21 October 2026, so anyone could register it.
3. Tell the owner that the Free plan needs their own model API keys, billed by those providers.

## Questions

### Which is better for AI agents, Claude Duet or Tasker AI?

Claude Duet scores 17.9 (F) on agent readiness against Tasker AI's 7.6 (F), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Tasker AI leads on payments & pricing.


## For agents

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- Over MCP at https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp (no key): `compare_tools {"a": "claude-duet", "b": "tasker-ai"}`. From a terminal: `anchor compare claude-duet tasker-ai`
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## Disclosure

- Claude Duet competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds, and Anthropic makes the models this research run and the review panel run on. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default. All three run on Claude, and every review of it carries a conflict label.
- Tasker AI competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default.

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