# AstrBot vs Brea (slim) > AstrBot scores 58.8 (C) to Brea's 12.9 (F) for assistants reached by message. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side. - Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/astrbot-vs-brea.md (~3,250 tokens) · this version ~630 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/astrbot-vs-brea.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/astrbot-vs-brea - Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · Updated: 2026-10-13 AstrBot scores 58.8 (C) on agent readiness against Brea's 12.9 (F), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Brea leads on transparency & trust. Both do assistants reached by message. - AstrBot: C 58.8, rank #585 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/astrbot.min.md - Brea: F 12.9, rank #1001 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/brea.min.md - AstrBot, good for Someone who wants one self-run bot answering on QQ, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Lark or WeCom, in private or group chats, with scheduled tasks, a knowledge base and plugins. Ahead on Reliability, 81 against 15; Schema & documentation, 62 against 10; Agent ergonomics, 54 against 0; Security & auth, 44 against 7; Payments & pricing, 60 against 20; Maintenance & community, 81 against 4. Also Open source. - Brea, good for An iPhone user who wants an assistant across many apps and websites with per-action approval. Ahead on Transparency & trust, 48 against 40. | Category | AstrBot | Brea | | --- | --- | --- | | Reliability (16%) | 81 | 15 | | Performance (10%) | pending | pending | | Schema & documentation (13%) | 62 | 10 | | Agent ergonomics (13%) | 54 | 0 | | Security & auth (14%) | 44 | 7 | | Payments & pricing (10%) | 60 | 20 | | Task success (10%) | pending | pending | | Maintenance & community (7%) | 81 | 4 | | Transparency & trust (7%) | 40 | 48 | | Fact (where they differ) | AstrBot | Brea | | --- | --- | --- | | Kind | Agent harness | Platform | | Vendor | AstrBotDevs | Brea AI LLC | | Pricing | Free | Freemium | | Licence | AGPL-3.0-or-later | Closed service under Brea's terms (Brea AI LLC, last updated 2 July 2026). | | llms.txt | no | yes | | Last release | 2026-09-27 | none | | Terms last updated | 2026-01-12 | | | Privacy policy last updated | no document linked | | | Customer content may train models | not found in the text | | | Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | | | Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | | | Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | | | Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | | | Popularity | 42k stars | none |