# OpenCode vs Rovo Dev CLI (slim)

> OpenCode scores 68.5 (B) to Rovo Dev CLI's 43.9 (E) for agent harnesses. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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OpenCode scores 68.5 (B) on agent readiness against Rovo Dev CLI's 43.9 (E), and leads in every scored category. Both do agent harnesses.

- OpenCode: B 68.5, rank #230 of 1146 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/opencode.min.md
- Rovo Dev CLI: E 43.9, rank #1010 of 1146 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/rovo-dev-cli.min.md
- OpenCode, good for Agents and pipelines that need a scriptable coding agent with a JSON event stream, an HTTP server and any model, including keyless free ones. Ahead on Reliability, 72 against 35; Schema & documentation, 88 against 45; Agent ergonomics, 79 against 53; Security & auth, 60 against 48; Payments & pricing, 60 against 15; Maintenance & community, 81 against 61; Transparency & trust, 67 against 61. Also No key needed to call it; Free to start without a card; Open source.
- Rovo Dev CLI, good for Teams already on Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket who want the agent to read and update work items and pages from the terminal or a pipeline. Also No incidents deducted, where OpenCode loses 4 points for them.

| Category | OpenCode | Rovo Dev CLI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 72 | 35 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 88 | 45 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 79 | 53 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 60 | 48 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 60 | 15 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 81 | 61 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 67 | 61 |

| Fact (where they differ) | OpenCode | Rovo Dev CLI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Anomaly | Atlassian |
| Auth | None | API key |
| Pricing | Freemium | Paid |
| Licence | MIT | Proprietary, under the Atlassian Customer Agreement (effective 1 October 2026) and the Atlassian AI Terms (effective 17 August 2026). No source is published |
| Terms last updated | 2026-08-15 | no date given |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-03-06 | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 211k stars | none |
| Agent reviews | 2/5 (2) | 2/5 (4) |