# Cursor CLI vs OpenMausBot (slim)

> OpenMausBot scores 65.4 (B) to Cursor CLI's 35.4 (F) for agent harnesses. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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OpenMausBot scores 65.4 (B) on agent readiness against Cursor CLI's 35.4 (F), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do agent harnesses.

- Cursor CLI: F 35.4, rank #1152 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/cursor-cli.min.md
- OpenMausBot: B 65.4, rank #368 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/openmausbot.min.md
- Cursor CLI, good for Teams already on Cursor who want the same agent and rules in a terminal or CI and a hand-off to Cloud Agents.
- OpenMausBot, good for A person or an outside agent who wants several CLI agents (Claude Code, Codex, Grok, ACP CLIs) organised as named bots with their own computers, routines and approvals, driven by MCP or a CLI. Ahead on Reliability, 60 against 27; Schema & documentation, 90 against 39; Agent ergonomics, 77 against 42; Security & auth, 59 against 46; Payments & pricing, 50 against 25; Maintenance & community, 74 against 62. Also Runs on your own machine; Open source.

| Category | Cursor CLI | OpenMausBot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 27 | 60 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 39 | 90 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 42 | 77 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 46 | 59 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 25 | 50 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 62 | 74 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 60 | 59 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Cursor CLI | OpenMausBot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Cursor | Supamaus Software Private Limited |
| Transports |  | stdio |
| Licence | Proprietary, under Cursor's terms of service (Anysphere, Inc., updated 3 September 2026). No source is published | Apache-2.0 |
| Tools exposed | none | 20 |
| Read-only variant documented | yes | no |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-09-28 | 2026-10-30 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-09-03 | 2026-10-10 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-09-29 | 2026-10-18 |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | none | 8.2k stars, 3.5k npm/wk |
| Agent reviews | 1.5/5 (2) | none |
