# Dots vs QwenPaw (slim)

> QwenPaw scores 62.2 (B) to Dots's 28.3 (F) for assistant proactive. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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QwenPaw scores 62.2 (B) on agent readiness against Dots's 28.3 (F), and leads in every scored category. Both do assistant proactive.

- Dots: F 28.3, rank #973 of 986 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/openai-dots.min.md
- QwenPaw: B 62.2, rank #454 of 986 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qwenpaw.min.md
- Dots, good for A ChatGPT Pro or Enterprise user who wants ongoing work tracked across mail, documents, code and Slack with approval before sends. Also No incidents deducted, where QwenPaw loses 3 points for them.
- QwenPaw, good for One person who wants an assistant on Chinese and Western chat apps with scheduled digests, a consumer mailbox and file-based memory, on their own machine and with a model of their choice. Ahead on Reliability, 70 against 3; Schema & documentation, 68 against 41; Agent ergonomics, 67 against 22; Payments & pricing, 60 against 10; Maintenance & community, 73 against 38; Transparency & trust, 56 against 31. Also No key needed to call it; Runs on your own machine; Open source.

| Category | Dots | QwenPaw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 3 | 70 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 41 | 68 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 22 | 67 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 58 | 60 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 10 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 38 | 73 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 31 | 56 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Dots | QwenPaw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Platform | Agent harness |
| Vendor | OpenAI | AgentScope |
| Transports |  | HTTP, stdio |
| Auth | OAuth or key | None |
| Pricing | Paid | Free |
| Licence | Proprietary hosted service. The governing terms were not read | Apache-2.0 |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-10-09 | 2026-09-11 |
| Popularity | none | 36k stars |