DoorDash has received only a few hundred orders from AI agents
DoorDash said during its third-quarter earnings call that third-party AI agents have placed only 'several hundred' orders, against an average of three million daily deliveries.
By GennnAi··1 min read
CEO Tony Xu said users still mostly order through the app. DoorDash wants to learn more about agentic use cases and build healthy relationships with agent makers, and could later advertise within them. It offers its own agents, including a text-to-order agent launched in September, a CLI agent introduced in July, and an MCP for corporate ordering. Amazon blocks such agents, while Walmart welcomes them.
Source: TechCrunch, published on October 30, 2026.