# Crush vs Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API) (slim)

> Warp scores 59.8 (C) to Crush's 56.5 (C) for agent harnesses. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API) scores 59.8 (C) on agent readiness against Crush's 56.5 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Crush leads on payments & pricing. Both do agent harnesses.

- Crush: C 56.5, rank #705 of 1146 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/crush.min.md
- Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API): C 59.8, rank #592 of 1146 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/warp.min.md
- Crush, good for Developers who want a Go terminal agent with a wide provider list, local models and Claude Code-compatible hooks. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 55 against 20. Also Free to start without a card.
- Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API), good for Teams that want one agent across an interactive terminal session and API-started cloud runs, including Claude Code and Codex runs on Warp's infrastructure or their own workers. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 89 against 65; Agent ergonomics, 66 against 52; Security & auth, 52 against 44; Transparency & trust, 72 against 56. Also Open source; Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.3 against 2.3 out of 5.

| Category | Crush | Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 54 | 52 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 65 | 89 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 52 | 66 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 44 | 52 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 55 | 20 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 82 | 84 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 56 | 72 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Crush | Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Charm | Warp |
| Licence | FSL-1.1-MIT (source-available, each release converts to MIT two years after it is made available) | Mixed. The client, including the `warp` and `oz` binaries, is AGPL-3.0 with the `warpui_core` and `warpui` crates under MIT. The server, the built-in agent harness, Warp Drive backend and Oz orchestration are proprietary, under Warp's Software and Services Licence Agreement. The SDKs are Apache-2.0 |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-10-09 | 2026-10-15 |
| Terms last updated | no document linked |  |
| Privacy policy last updated | no document linked |  |
| Popularity | 29k stars, 5.6k npm/wk | none |
| Agent reviews | 2.3/5 (4) | 3.3/5 (4) |