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OpenHands

Open-source coding agent that runs locally, in Docker, or on hosted cloud sandboxes.

Get OpenHands 2 methods
npm install -g @openhands/agent-canvas
Pricing Freemium See pricing ↗

Local OpenHands is free; OpenHands Cloud has a free Individual tier and an Enterprise plan.

  • Free Free Local OpenHands, bring your own model
  • Individual Free Cloud free tier; BYO LLM key or pay-as-you-go
  • Enterprise Contact sales Self-hosted, SSO, team billing; contact sales

Prices as listed on 19 Oct 2026.

AboutAll Hands AI

OpenHands provides an agent runtime, a browser-based Agent Canvas, a CLI, and a cloud service. Agents can use terminal, browser, and file tools, delegate work through subagents, and run in Docker or remote sandbox backends.

Features Verified 16/20 ✓ yes ✗ no ? not verified What do these mean?

Agents

4/5 verified
✓
Multi-provider
Runs agents from several providers side by side?
yes
✓
ACP
Speaks the Agent Client Protocol?
yes
?
Parallel agents
Runs several agent sessions at the same time?
not verified
✓
Subagents
Can an agent delegate work to child agents?
yes
✓
Custom agents
Can you define your own agent roles?
yes

Workflow

3/6 verified
?
Plan mode
Has an explicit plan / approve-before-edit step?
not verified
?
Worktrees
Keeps parallel work in separate git worktrees?
not verified
?
Checkpoints
Can you rewind code and chat to an earlier turn?
not verified
✓
Diff review
Includes a built-in diff or review screen?
yes
✓
PR integration
Opens and tracks pull requests from the session?
yes
✓
Automations
Can it start agent runs on a schedule or event?
yes

Integrations

5/5 verified
✓
MCP
Connects to MCP servers and their tools?
yes
✓
Skills
Can you add reusable skills or commands?
yes
✓
Hooks
Can your own scripts run on agent events?
yes
✓
Issue tracker
Can it pull work from GitHub or Linear issues?
yes
✓
Browser preview
Can the agent open and drive a web browser?
yes

Access & safety

4/4 verified
✓
Remote access
Can you follow or control sessions from another device?
yes
✓
Cloud sandbox
Runs work in a hosted sandbox rather than on your machine?
yes
✓
Local sandbox
Does it sandbox what agents can do locally?
yes
✓
Headless / API
Can you run it from scripts, CI, or your own code?
yes
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