OpenHands
Open-source AI coding agent that writes and fixes code, runs commands and works in your Git repos, locally or in OpenHands Cloud.
- Supervision needed
- High It edits code and runs commands, so review every change before it goes to your live website or app.
- Where it tends to fail
- You need a model API key or pay-as-you-go model credits, and it is aimed at people comfortable with code.
- Pricing
- Open source (MIT) and free to run locally. Cloud Individual plan is free; bring your own model key or pay OpenHands model usage at cost. Enterprise is custom priced. Pricing page (Checked Oct 18, 2026)
- Website
- https://www.openhands.dev/
The supervision level and failure notes are our editorial judgment from how these tools are built and used, not test results or ratings. Your setup may differ.
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