# Caddy vs OpenClaw (slim)

> OpenClaw scores 67.1 (B) to Caddy's 16.7 (F) for proactive personal assistants. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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OpenClaw scores 67.1 (B) on agent readiness against Caddy's 16.7 (F), and leads in every scored category. Both do proactive personal assistants.

- Caddy: F 16.7, rank #996 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/caddy-app.min.md
- OpenClaw: B 67.1, rank #270 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/openclaw.min.md
- Caddy, good for People who want a free assistant in iMessage or RCS that watches mail, calendars and work tools and asks before acting. Also No incidents deducted, where OpenClaw loses 8 points for them.
- OpenClaw, good for A technical owner who wants an assistant on their own machine across many chat apps, with their choice of model and files they can read and delete. Ahead on Reliability, 75 against 10; Schema & documentation, 84 against 10; Agent ergonomics, 77 against 0; Security & auth, 74 against 0; Payments & pricing, 60 against 30; Maintenance & community, 86 against 55; Transparency & trust, 68 against 52. Also Open source.

| Category | Caddy | OpenClaw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 10 | 75 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 10 | 84 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 0 | 77 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 0 | 74 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 55 | 86 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 52 | 68 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Caddy | OpenClaw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Platform | Agent harness |
| Vendor | Caddy Technologies Inc. | OpenClaw Foundation |
| Licence | Closed service under Caddy's Terms of Service (Caddy Technologies Inc., last updated 27 April 2026). | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-10-13 | 2026-10-12 |
| Terms last updated |  | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated |  | no document linked |
| Popularity | none | 392k stars |