# Gemini CLI vs OpenCode (slim)

> Gemini CLI has a score of 72.3 (BB) against OpenCode's 68 (B). Both do agent harness. The largest gap is payments & pricing, 20 points. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Gemini CLI has a score of 72.3 (BB) against OpenCode's 68 (B). Both do agent harness. The largest gap is payments & pricing, 20 points.

- Gemini CLI: BB 72.3, rank #72 of 452 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/gemini-cli.min.md
- OpenCode: B 68, rank #134 of 452 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/opencode.min.md
- Pick Gemini CLI for schema & documentation (+5), security & auth (+7), maintenance & community (+7), transparency & trust (+19). Pick OpenCode for payments & pricing (+20).

| Category | Gemini CLI | OpenCode |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 71 | 68 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 93 | 88 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 78 | 79 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 67 | 60 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 40 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 88 | 81 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 90 | 71 |