assistant-ui blog · Mar 2026
Announced multi-platform support for assistant-ui, including React Native, terminal (Ink), and a redesigned Assistant Cloud / Cloud AI SDK.
Open Source React.js Library for AI Chat
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 30, 2026
assistant-ui is a San Francisco-based, YC-backed open-source React/TypeScript company that builds production-grade AI chat interfaces and a paid hosted backend (assistant-cloud) for thread persistence, analytics, and user management.
Primary product
Open-source React/TypeScript library for AI chat interfaces, plus the assistant-cloud managed backend.
Founded
2024
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
4-9 employees (public sources vary)
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
AI chat UI / developer tools
Offices
0 jobs at assistant-ui
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Business model
Stage
Seed
Total raised
$500K
Latest round
Seed · Feb 2025
Latest amount
$500K
Feb 2025 · Y Combinator
Leadership
Founder & CEO
Investors
Small, open-source/devtools team with a fast-shipping culture; hiring language emphasizes full-time ownership, customer/community partnership, and solving hard edge cases in a high-ambiguity environment.
Compensation
Public San Francisco roles list $140k-$200k base salary plus equity for full-time positions.
Pricing
assistant-ui is MIT-licensed and free; assistant-cloud is sold as a tiered SaaS with Free, Pro, and Enterprise/custom plans.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
≈$880K estimated ARR (GetLatka, 2025)
Estimated monthly visits
78.2K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
assistant-ui blog · Mar 2026
Announced multi-platform support for assistant-ui, including React Native, terminal (Ink), and a redesigned Assistant Cloud / Cloud AI SDK.
assistant-ui blog · Jan 2025
Covered shadcn/ui integration, thread-management improvements, AI SDK and LangGraph upgrades, and high package release velocity.
assistant-ui blog · Dec 2024
Showed assistant-ui powering a GitHub-query assistant and generative chart UI, demonstrating the product's use in data-devtools workflows.
LangChain · Sep 2024
LangChain collaboration post describing a tight LangGraph Cloud integration with assistant-ui for building stateful conversational agents.