Autogpt
1
Incidents
2.9
Avg Severity
0
Critical
0
High
Top Failure Modes
Infinite Loop
1
Worst Incident
STUPID-2026-0010 2.9/10AutoGPT spent $450 on API calls trying to build a todo app
Claude Code
8
Incidents
6.4
Avg Severity
3
Critical
2
High
Top Failure Modes
Destructive Action
3
Other
2
Security Vulnerability
2
Worst Incident
STUPID-2026-0003 10/10Claude Code ran rm -rf on test fixtures thinking they were temp files
Comparison Summary
| Metric | Autogpt | Claude Code |
|---|---|---|
| Total Incidents | 1 | 8 |
| Avg Severity | 2.9/10 | 6.4/10 |
| Critical Incidents | 0 | 3 |
| Top Failure Mode | Infinite Loop | Destructive Action |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Autogpt or Claude Code more reliable?
Based on StupidLLM data, Autogpt has 1 documented failures (avg severity 2.9/10) while Claude Code has 8 (avg severity 6.4/10). Autogpt shows better reliability based on average severity scores.
What are the main differences between Autogpt and Claude Code failures?
Autogpt's most common failure mode is infinite loop, while Claude Code most commonly fails via destructive action. Autogpt has 0 critical incidents vs Claude Code's 3.