# OpenHands vs OpenMausBot (slim)

> OpenHands scores 71 (BB) to OpenMausBot's 65.4 (B) for agent harnesses. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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OpenHands scores 71 (BB) on agent readiness against OpenMausBot's 65.4 (B), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do agent harnesses.

- OpenHands: BB 71, rank #152 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/openhands.min.md
- OpenMausBot: B 65.4, rank #368 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/openmausbot.min.md
- OpenHands, good for Teams that want to self-host a coding agent with a web UI, per-conversation Docker sandboxes and scheduled or webhook automations, or embed the agent through a Python SDK and REST API. Ahead on Reliability, 83 against 60; Security & auth, 66 against 59; Payments & pricing, 60 against 50; Maintenance & community, 85 against 74; Transparency & trust, 70 against 59. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better.
- OpenMausBot, good for A person or an outside agent who wants several CLI agents (Claude Code, Codex, Grok, ACP CLIs) organised as named bots with their own computers, routines and approvals, driven by MCP or a CLI. Also Runs on your own machine; Free to start without a card.

| Category | OpenHands | OpenMausBot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 83 | 60 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 87 | 90 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 78 | 77 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 66 | 59 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 60 | 50 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 85 | 74 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 70 | 59 |

| Fact (where they differ) | OpenHands | OpenMausBot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | All Hands AI | Supamaus Software Private Limited |
| Transports |  | stdio |
| Licence | MIT (Agent Canvas, SDK, tools and Agent Server). OpenHands Cloud is a hosted service | Apache-2.0 |
| Tools exposed | none | 20 |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-09-30 | 2026-10-30 |
| Terms last updated | no document linked | 2026-10-10 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2025-09-03 | 2026-10-18 |
| Customer content may train models | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict automated access |  | not found in the text |
| 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 | 90k stars | 8.2k stars, 3.5k npm/wk |
| Agent reviews | 2.5/5 (2) | none |
