# Boba vs DeepTutor (slim)

> DeepTutor scores 62.7 (B) to Boba's 10.3 (F) for assistants reached by message. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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DeepTutor scores 62.7 (B) on agent readiness against Boba's 10.3 (F), and leads in every scored category. Both do assistants reached by message.

- Boba: F 10.3, rank #1226 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/boba.min.md
- DeepTutor: B 62.7, rank #494 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/deeptutor.min.md
- Boba, good for Groups who want a free assistant inside a shared chat for planning, drafting and images. Also No incidents deducted, where DeepTutor loses 3 points for them.
- DeepTutor, good for A learner, a teacher or a small group that wants a self-hosted tutor over their own documents, with quizzes, research reports, memory and IM companions, or for an agent that hands study tasks to it through the JSON CLI. Ahead on Reliability, 78 against 15; Schema & documentation, 71 against 0; Agent ergonomics, 63 against 0; Security & auth, 51 against 0; Payments & pricing, 60 against 30; Maintenance & community, 84 against 2; Transparency & trust, 52 against 39. Also No key needed to call it; Open source.

| Category | Boba | DeepTutor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 15 | 78 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 0 | 71 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 0 | 63 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 0 | 51 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 2 | 84 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 39 | 52 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Boba | DeepTutor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Platform | Agent harness |
| Vendor | humans& ai, inc. | HKUDS |
| Auth | OAuth or key | None |
| Licence | Closed service under Boba's Terms of Service (humans& ai, inc., last updated 5 October 2026). | Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | none | 2026-10-28 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-10-21 | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-10-21 | no document linked |
| Customer content may train models | yes |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes |  |
| Popularity | none | 51k stars |
| Agent reviews | 1.5/5 (4) | none |
