# Droid CLI vs Muse Code (slim)

> Muse Code scores 61.3 (C) to Droid CLI's 59.1 (C) for agent harnesses. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Muse Code scores 61.3 (C) on agent readiness against Droid CLI's 59.1 (C), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Droid CLI leads on transparency & trust. Both do agent harnesses.

- Droid CLI: C 59.1, rank #574 of 993 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/droid-cli.min.md
- Muse Code: C 61.3, rank #487 of 993 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/muse-code.min.md
- Droid CLI, good for Teams that want a terminal coding agent with tiered autonomy, command rules and an optional sandbox, and that will pay for a Factory plan. Ahead on Transparency & trust, 64 against 57.
- Muse Code, good for Developers who want Meta's Muse models, Muse Wonder Full included, in a terminal or CI agent with the sandbox and approvals on from the first run. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 84 against 79; Agent ergonomics, 79 against 72; Payments & pricing, 20 against 10.

| Category | Droid CLI | Muse Code |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 49 | 45 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 79 | 84 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 72 | 79 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 63 | 67 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 10 | 20 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 79 | 75 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 64 | 57 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Droid CLI | Muse Code |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Factory | Meta |
| Licence | Proprietary, under Factory's Terms and Conditions. The `droid` npm package is marked `UNLICENSED` and the public repository holds documentation only. The Python SDK is Apache-2.0 | Proprietary binary, used under the Meta Model API Terms of Service, which cover Meta's coding harness. Subscriptions are also under the Meta Subscription Terms of Service. The TypeScript and Python SDKs in the linked repository are MIT. |
| Last release | 2026-10-08 | 2026-10-11 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-07-14 |  |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-08-20 | couldn't be read |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes |  |
| Popularity | 49 stars, 7.8k npm/wk | 63k npm/wk |