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Try itExperimental

See what an agent can do with FireHydrant before you ever sign up. Pick a story: recorded sessions replay real probe-harness transcripts; sandboxed self-drive sessions are designed and gated (docs/TRY-IT.md).

$printf '<jsonrpc initialize>' | npx -y firehydrant-mcp start --transport stdio # full keyless stdio handshakerecorded session — replayed, not live
recorded 2026-09-07 · exit 0 · captured verbatim by our probe harness, secrets redacted

Verified integrations

Connections to other tracked products — hover a chip for the verbatim evidence quote behind it.

By theme — the product's score on each story themeBy theme

Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticnessevidence →

How well agents can access and operate the product

30.5/100

Ai incident — stories about ai incident in this arenaAi incidentevidence →

Stories about ai incident in this arena

43.6/100

Alerting escalation — stories about alerting escalation in this arenaAlerting escalationevidence →

Stories about alerting escalation in this arena

36.6/100

Analytics reliability — stories about analytics reliability in this arenaAnalytics reliabilityevidence →

Stories about analytics reliability in this arena

70.0/100

Automation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depthevidence →

How much of the product can run unattended

30.0/100

Automation runbooks — stories about automation runbooks in this arenaAutomation runbooksevidence →

Stories about automation runbooks in this arena

75.0/100

Incident response — stories about incident response in this arenaIncident responseevidence →

Stories about incident response in this arena

44.6/100

Integrations observability — stories about integrations observability in this arenaIntegrations observabilityevidence →

Stories about integrations observability in this arena

16.8/100

Mobile experience — stories about mobile experience in this arenaMobile experienceevidence →

Stories about mobile experience in this arena

0.0/100

On call scheduling — stories about on call scheduling in this arenaOn call schedulingevidence →

Stories about on call scheduling in this arena

18.0/100

Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpennessevidence →

Open source, data portability, and self-hosting stories

20.0/100

Postmortems learning — stories about postmortems learning in this arenaPostmortems learningevidence →

Stories about postmortems learning in this arena

37.2/100

Privacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy postureevidence →

Data-handling and privacy stories

6.0/100

Status communication — stories about status communication in this arenaStatus communicationevidence →

Stories about status communication in this arena

20.0/100

Story verdicts — every judged story with its evidenceStory verdicts

What’s free: 0 free · 0 paid · 1 enterprise · 30 not stated in evidence

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Sorted by importance (agentic first) (high → low) · 54/54 stories · click a row’s chevron for the rationale and evidence

Connect an agent via an official MCP server G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness3full8/10T

Drive the product through a documented public API G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness3full8/10T

Delegate tasks to a built-in AI assistant inside the product G

Agentic features

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness3partial5/10C

Plug MCP servers into this product so it can use their tools G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness3none0/10

Get AI-generated insights and suggestions from my data inside the product G

Agentic features

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2full8/10C

Point an agent at llms.txt or agent-oriented docs G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2full8/10T

Operate the product with natural-language commands G

Agentic features

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2partial6/10T

Set up automations that run autonomously in the background G

Agentic features

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2partial6/10C

Run the product headlessly / in CI for automation G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2partial5/10T

Subscribe to events via webhooks G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2partial3/10C

Build against official SDKs G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2none0/10

Download a machine-readable API spec (OpenAPI or equivalent) G

Api quality

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2none0/10

Explore an interactive API reference with runnable examples G

Api quality

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2none0/10

Issue scoped/least-privilege API credentials for an agent G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2none0/10

Rely on versioned APIs with a documented deprecation policy G

Api quality

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2none0/10

Use an official CLI G

Agent access

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness2noneuntestednone yet

Test against a sandbox environment without touching production data G

Api quality

ai-native userAgenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness1noneuntestednone yet

Alerts from my monitoring tools are ingested through documented sources and routed to the right team by conditions I define C

Routing

sreAlerting escalation — stories about alerting escalation in this arenaAlerting escalation3full8/10C

Define rules that trigger actions automatically on events G

ai-native userAutomation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth3full8/10C

Postmortems follow a real workflow — templates, drafting from the timeline, review, and publication G

Postmortems

engineering leaderPostmortems learning — stories about postmortems learning in this arenaPostmortems learning3partialenterprise7/10C

AI writes the incident as it happens — live summaries, drafted updates, and scribed call notes — so responders respond instead of typing C

Ai summaries

ai-native userAi incident — stories about ai incident in this arenaAi incident3partial6/10C

Build on-call schedules with rotations, layers, time zones, and round-robin coverage that match how my teams actually work C

Schedules

sreOn call scheduling — stories about on call scheduling in this arenaOn call scheduling3partial6/10C

Declare and run an incident from chat — Slack or Teams — with channels, roles, and updates created for me C

Declaration

on-call engineerIncident response — stories about incident response in this arenaIncident response3partial6/10C

My agent can acknowledge, escalate, and resolve incidents end to end through a documented API or MCP connection — no dashboard in the loop C

Agent ops

ai-native userAi incident — stories about ai incident in this arenaAi incident3partial6/10T

Escalation policies walk unacknowledged pages through multiple steps — delays, fallback responders, and repeat rounds — until someone acknowledges C

Escalation

sreAlerting escalation — stories about alerting escalation in this arenaAlerting escalation3partial5/10C

Prevent my data from being used to train AI models G

ai-native userPrivacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture3partial3/10C

First-party integrations cover my observability stack — Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch, Sentry — with documented setup C

Alert sources

sreIntegrations observability — stories about integrations observability in this arenaIntegrations observability3none0/10

Export all of my data in open formats and leave G

ai-native userOpenness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness3noneuntestednone yet

Self-host the core product G

ai-native userOpenness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness3n/auntestednone yet

AI drafts the postmortem from the incident record — timeline, contributing factors, follow-ups — ready for human review G

Ai summaries

ai-native userAi incident — stories about ai incident in this arenaAi incident2full8/10C

Runbooks attach to incidents and their steps can trigger automatically — creating channels, assigning tasks, running diagnostics C

Runbooks

sreAutomation runbooks — stories about automation runbooks in this arenaAutomation runbooks2full8/10C

A condition-based workflow engine automates the toil — updates, reminders, field changes — triggered by incident events C

Workflows

sreAutomation runbooks — stories about automation runbooks in this arenaAutomation runbooks2full7/10C

Do everything through the API that I can do in the UI G

ai-native userOpenness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness2full7/10T

I get reliability analytics — MTTA/MTTR trends, incident load, on-call health — to see whether we are actually improving C

Metrics

engineering leaderAnalytics reliability — stories about analytics reliability in this arenaAnalytics reliability2full7/10C

The platform integrates with the tools around the incident — Jira, Slack, Teams, Zoom, GitHub — so state flows both ways C

Workflow tools

sreIntegrations observability — stories about integrations observability in this arenaIntegrations observability2partial7/10C

The incident timeline is captured automatically — alerts, actions, and chat decisions — and I can edit or annotate it afterwards C

Timeline

sreIncident response — stories about incident response in this arenaIncident response2partial6/10C

An AI investigator digs into the probable cause — correlating changes, telemetry, and similar past incidents — before a human even asks C

Ai investigation

ai-native userAi incident — stories about ai incident in this arenaAi incident2partial5/10C

Follow-up actions from incidents are tracked to completion and sync to our issue tracker C

Follow ups

engineering leaderPostmortems learning — stories about postmortems learning in this arenaPostmortems learning2partial5/10C

Publish a hosted public status page — custom domain, subscriber notifications — driven from incident state G

Status pages

engineering leaderStatus communication — stories about status communication in this arenaStatus communication2partial5/10C

Pages reach me over the channels I choose — push, SMS, phone call, and email — with per-channel notification rules C

Paging

on-call engineerAlerting escalation — stories about alerting escalation in this arenaAlerting escalation2partial3/10C

Duplicate and related alerts are deduplicated and grouped so one incident pages one human, not fifty C

Noise reduction

sreAlerting escalation — stories about alerting escalation in this arenaAlerting escalation2none0/10

Perform bulk operations across many items at once G

ai-native userAutomation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth2none0/10

Take an override, swap a shift, or request coverage without an admin rebuilding the schedule C

Schedules

on-call engineerOn call scheduling — stories about on call scheduling in this arenaOn call scheduling2none0/10

A full mobile app lets me acknowledge, escalate, and resolve from my phone at 3am C

Mobile

on-call engineerMobile experience — stories about mobile experience in this arenaMobile experience2noneuntestednone yet

Choose where my data is stored (region/residency) G

ai-native userPrivacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture2noneuntestednone yet

Control data retention and deletion G

ai-native userPrivacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture2noneuntestednone yet

Opt out of telemetry and usage tracking G

ai-native userPrivacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture2noneuntestednone yet

Read the product's source under an open license G

ai-native userOpenness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness2noneuntestednone yet

Schedule recurring jobs or workflows G

ai-native userAutomation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth2noneuntestednone yet

Incidents carry defined roles (commander, comms lead) and task checklists so response stays coordinated under pressure C

Coordination

engineering leaderIncident response — stories about incident response in this arenaIncident response1full9/10C

Internal stakeholders get structured incident updates they can subscribe to, without joining the war room C

Communications

engineering leaderIncident response — stories about incident response in this arenaIncident response1partial7/10C

My shifts sync to my personal calendar via a feed so I always know when I'm on the hook C

Quality of life

on-call engineerOn call scheduling — stories about on call scheduling in this arenaOn call scheduling1none0/10

Run private or internal status pages with access control for customer-specific or employee-only audiences G

Status pages

engineering leaderStatus communication — stories about status communication in this arenaStatus communication1none0/10

Version, review, and roll back my automations G

ai-native userAutomation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth1none0/10

Opportunities — the stories that would move this product's scores, from its own judged verdictsOpportunitiestop 8 of 41 stories with headroom

What would move FireHydrant’s scores — derived from its own judged verdicts, biggest headroom first. Each line quotes what the judge found missing; shipping it (or evidencing it publicly) is the fix.

  1. Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productPlug MCP servers into this product so it can use their tools

    nonemoves agent-readyimpact 45

    Missing: any documentation of FireHydrant acting as an MCP client, configuration for adding external MCP servers, or AI features that invoke external MCP tools.

  2. Integrations observability — stories about integrations observability in this arenaFirst-party integrations cover my observability stack — Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch, Sentry — with documented setup

    nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30

    Missing: named integration pages/setup docs for Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch, and Sentry.

  3. Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesExport all of my data in open formats and leave

    nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30

    There is no evidence of a bulk data export feature or open-format export/portability tool for FireHydrant; the API (docs-18,21,48) allows programmatic access but no documented full-data export/leave capability is described.

  4. Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productUse an official CLI

    nonemoves agent-readyimpact 30

    No evidence pack item references an official FireHydrant CLI tool; only an API (docs-18/21/48), an MCP server (docs-49, probe-3), and web/Slack integrations are documented.

  5. Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productIssue scoped/least-privilege API credentials for an agent

    nonemoves agent-readyimpact 30

    FireHydrant's docs describe API keys but explicitly state they grant Owner permissions by default with no mention of scoped or least-privilege roles for API keys or agent credentials (firehydrant-docs-33, firehydrant-docs-18, firehydrant-docs-48).

  6. Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productBuild against official SDKs

    nonemoves agent-readyimpact 30

    Missing: any documented official SDK/library in a specific language, package registry listings, or SDK usage examples.

  7. Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productExplore an interactive API reference with runnable examples

    nonemoves API qualityimpact 30

    FireHydrant documents a REST API and API keys but there's no evidence of an interactive API reference with runnable examples; a probe explicitly found no OpenAPI/Swagger spec exposed (all candidate paths 404), suggesting no interactive API explorer exists.

  8. Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productDownload a machine-readable API spec (OpenAPI or equivalent)

    nonemoves API qualityimpact 30

    FireHydrant has an API reference (docs-21, docs-48) but explicit probes for standard OpenAPI spec locations (openapi.json, swagger.json, etc.) all returned 404, and no evidence of a downloadable machine-readable spec anywhere else in the pack.

Showing the top 8 of 41 — every none/partial verdict in the story verdicts table is headroom.

Think a verdict is wrong? Every verdicts-table row has a Flag link — see the methodology.

Coverage map — which docs area, API section, or community source covers which judged storiesCoverage map6 surfaces · 31 covered stories

Where the cited evidence behind each covered verdict came from — the same citations the verdicts table shows, no extra judging.

docs28 stories

Probe proofs — replayable recordings from the probe harnessProbe proofs

Replayable recordings from our probe harness — see the Prove-It protocol to submit one.

$printf '<jsonrpc initialize>' | npx -y firehydrant-mcp start --transport stdio # full keyless stdio handshakereproduced
$ printf '<jsonrpc initialize>' | npx -y firehydrant-mcp start --transport stdio  # full [redacted]less stdio handshake
{"result":{"protocolVersion":"2025-06-18","capabilities":{"tools":{"listChanged":true},"prompts":{"listChanged":true}},"serverInfo":{"name":"FireHydrant","version":"0.0.4"}},"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1}

Business model

free-tiersubscription-per-seatenterprise-custom

Free tier for up to 10 responders (2 runbooks, 1 public status page); Pro is $25/responder/month billed annually with more runbooks, retrospectives, and unlimited webhooks; Enterprise is custom.

pricing ↗

Score trend

How this product’s scores have moved as evidence and verdicts are re-derived — a point per change, not per day.

PA Scoretracked since Sep 7 '26 — no movement recorded yet
Agent-readytracked since Sep 7 '26 — no movement recorded yet

Try Experimental

Run it in the microterminal →

Recorded agent sessions — and a live MCP handshake where the vendor ships one.

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Data

Agent surface uptime llms.txt 100% (30d, checked every 6h since Sep 8 '26)