# Gemini Spark vs PicoClaw (slim)

> PicoClaw scores 46.1 (D) to Gemini Spark's 24.5 (F) for assistant proactive. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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PicoClaw scores 46.1 (D) on agent readiness against Gemini Spark's 24.5 (F), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Gemini Spark leads on security & auth. Both do assistant proactive.

- Gemini Spark: F 24.5, rank #974 of 986 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/gemini-spark.min.md
- PicoClaw: D 46.1, rank #879 of 986 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/picoclaw.min.md
- Gemini Spark, good for A person who already keeps mail, calendar and files in a personal Google Account and accepts Keep Activity being on. Ahead on Security & auth, 60 against 51. Also No incidents deducted, where PicoClaw loses 7 points for them.
- PicoClaw, good for A person who wants a chat-app assistant on a cheap Linux board, an old Android phone or a home server, with reminders, web search and file memory, and who accepts running software its maker calls pre-production. Ahead on Reliability, 54 against 14; Schema & documentation, 51 against 17; Agent ergonomics, 66 against 9; Payments & pricing, 60 against 10; Maintenance & community, 22 against 17; Transparency & trust, 56 against 49. Also No key needed to call it; Free to start without a card; Open source.

| Category | Gemini Spark | PicoClaw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 14 | 54 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 17 | 51 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 9 | 66 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 60 | 51 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 10 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 17 | 22 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 49 | 56 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Gemini Spark | PicoClaw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Platform | Agent harness |
| Vendor | Google LLC | Sipeed |
| Auth | OAuth | None |
| Pricing | Paid | Free |
| Licence | Proprietary hosted service under the Google Terms of Service | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-05-19 | 2026-07-03 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-07-30 | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-09-24 | no document linked |
| Customer content may train models | yes, with an opt-out |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text |  |
| Popularity | none | 30k stars |