# AstrBot vs Zo Computer (slim)

> AstrBot scores 58.8 (C) to Zo Computer's 43.1 (E) for assistant proactive. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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AstrBot scores 58.8 (C) on agent readiness against Zo Computer's 43.1 (E), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Zo Computer leads on schema & documentation and transparency & trust. Both do assistant proactive.

- AstrBot: C 58.8, rank #584 of 986 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/astrbot.min.md
- Zo Computer: E 43.1, rank #911 of 986 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/zo-computer.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; Agent ergonomics, 54 against 34; Security & auth, 44 against 37; Payments & pricing, 60 against 40; Maintenance & community, 81 against 68. Also Free to start without a card; Open source.
- Zo Computer, good for One person who wants a hosted assistant with its own Linux machine, reachable by text message and chat apps, and who accepts that the assistant acts on connected accounts without a documented approval step. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 73 against 62; Transparency & trust, 60 against 40. Also A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install.

| Category | AstrBot | Zo Computer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 81 | 15 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 62 | 73 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 54 | 34 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 44 | 37 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 60 | 40 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 81 | 68 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 40 | 60 |

| Fact (where they differ) | AstrBot | Zo Computer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Agent harness | HTTP API |
| Vendor | AstrBotDevs | Zo Computer Company |
| Hosted endpoint | no (local only) | `https://api.zo.computer/mcp` |
| Transports |  | HTTP |
| Auth | OAuth or key | API key |
| Pricing | Free | Freemium |
| Licence | AGPL-3.0-or-later | Proprietary service under Zo Computer Company's terms of service |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-09-27 | 2026-09-14 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-01-12 | 2025-08-08 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no document linked | 2026-05-20 |
| Popularity | 42k stars | none |