# Boski vs PicoClaw (slim)

> PicoClaw scores 46.1 (D) to Boski's 26.2 (F) for proactive personal assistants. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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PicoClaw scores 46.1 (D) on agent readiness against Boski's 26.2 (F), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Boski leads on transparency & trust. Both do proactive personal assistants.

- Boski: F 26.2, rank #981 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/boski.min.md
- PicoClaw: D 46.1, rank #883 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/picoclaw.min.md
- Boski, good for People who want an agent working on personal goals between conversations, and who want ChatGPT or Codex to read their saved preferences. Ahead on Transparency & trust, 63 against 56. Also No incidents deducted, where PicoClaw loses 7 points for them.
- PicoClaw, good for A person who wants a chat-app assistant on a cheap Linux board, an old Android phone or a home server, with reminders, web search and file memory, and who accepts running software its maker calls pre-production. Ahead on Reliability, 54 against 25; Schema & documentation, 51 against 15; Agent ergonomics, 66 against 13; Security & auth, 51 against 45; Payments & pricing, 60 against 10. Also No key needed to call it; Free to start without a card; Open source.

| Category | Boski | PicoClaw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 25 | 54 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 15 | 51 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 13 | 66 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 45 | 51 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 10 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 23 | 22 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 63 | 56 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Boski | PicoClaw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Platform | Agent harness |
| Vendor | Boski, Inc. | Sipeed |
| Auth | OAuth or key | None |
| Pricing | Paid | Free |
| Licence | Closed service under Boski's Terms of Service (Boski, Inc., a Delaware corporation, effective 20 August 2026). | MIT |
| Read-only variant documented | yes | no |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | none | 2026-07-03 |
| Terms last updated |  | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated |  | no document linked |
| Popularity | none | 30k stars |