Pickaxe

Come watch Pickaxe's CEO, Nathaniel, judge 10 AI startups live! 🏆 AI on the Lot SF: Startup Showcase, April 29, 6–9 PM, SF Mission District. Pitches, panels, and a happy hour. Don't miss it → luma.com/1wurzhf5

There is a world of opportunity out there for those willing to go after it.

Workspace API keys are officially open to everyone! Connect your agents to tools like Make and N8N or use our new CLI to automate your workflow with ease. 🛠️ community.pickaxe.co/t/workspace-ap…

Claude Opus 4.7 is live on Pickaxe to give your tools a major brain boost. It is sharper at following instructions and handling complex tasks, so your apps get it right more often. 🚀 community.pickaxe.co/t/claude-opus-…

Build faster than ever with the new Pickaxe CLI! Use simple commands or plain language to create agents and style your workspace exactly how you want it. 🚀 community.pickaxe.co/t/the-new-cli-…

A full AI Spanish tutoring app for $19/month created only with Pickaxe. Create AI Agents for anything, combine and package them into beautiful apps, and easily sell them to anyone

Our goal is to make it quick and easy to build AI products.

It's awesome to see how people use Pickaxe!

Here's what we keep noticing. When we build our own agents internally, we don't use the Builder UI. We talk through a CI/CD pipeline. We configure everything in conversation. And it's faster and more flexible than any form-based editor we could design. Meanwhile, the companies we admire are shipping agents that live inside WhatsApp, iMessage, and Slack. No portal. No standalone app. Just a text thread. Our current platform wasn't built for either of those realities. So we're building something that is. More agent-friendly. More developer-friendly. Messaging-first. Same mission: build, deploy, and monetize AI agents. Just rebuilt for where things are actually going.

Pickaxe worked. People built real businesses on it. That's what makes this hard. But the AI landscape looks nothing like it did when we started. Our architecture was built for a different era. And every week the gap between what's possible and what our platform supports gets wider. Christensen called this the Innovator's Dilemma. You don't fail because you stop innovating. You fail because you keep optimizing for the thing that got you here while the ground shifts underneath you. We're not abandoning what we built. We're building the next layer on top of it. Full post: pickaxe.co/post/the-innov…

We've been having a lot of conversations lately about where Pickaxe is heading. What we want to build, how the AI space is shifting, what our users actually need from us next. Those conversations have been some of the most interesting ones we've had since starting the company. And we figured, why keep them internal? So we're going to build in public. Share the thinking, the decisions, the directions we're exploring as we move Pickaxe toward some really interesting opportunities. Follow along here: pickaxe.co/blog/category/…

Pickaxe has been kidnapped by n8n 😅

Monetizing your AI tools just got a lot more flexible. You can now lock specific tools or entire folders in your portal to sell access exactly how you want. 🔓 community.pickaxe.co/t/new-feature-…

Reliability for all! Fallback Models are now available to everyone, so your agents can stay online even if a model hits a hiccup. Just toggle it on in your Workspace settings to keep the magic happening. ✨ community.pickaxe.co/t/fallback-mod…

Ready to level up your logic? Grok 4.20 Reasoning is now available in the AI Builder for all your complex, step-by-step thinking needs. 🧠 community.pickaxe.co/t/grok-4-20-re…

Updating your AI tools one by one is officially a thing of the past! You can now bulk change models across all your Pickaxes in seconds, making it easy to test new tech or swap providers. 🔄 community.pickaxe.co/t/new-feature-…

Meet Gemini 3.1 Flash, the new speed demon on Pickaxe! This model is built for efficiency and lower costs, making it the perfect pick for high traffic tools and structured tasks. ⚡️ community.pickaxe.co/t/gemini-3-1-f…

Gemini Nano Banana 2 is officially live in the Pickaxe Actions library! This upgrade makes generating production-ready images much more reliable and consistent. 🍌 community.pickaxe.co/t/google-nano-…

GPT-5.4 is here! 🚀 Give your Pickaxes a brain boost with new models that follow complex instructions better than ever. They are perfect for tools that need deep reasoning or strict formatting. community.pickaxe.co/t/gpt-5-4-and-…

The only thing standing between you and a high-revenue AI business is your own imagination. Start building a legacy today with Pickaxe