# Skydive vs ZeroClaw (slim)

> ZeroClaw scores 70.6 (BB) to Skydive's 52.1 (D) for assistants that remember you. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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ZeroClaw scores 70.6 (BB) on agent readiness against Skydive's 52.1 (D), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Skydive leads on transparency & trust. Both do assistants that remember you.

- Skydive: D 52.1, rank #899 of 1244 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/skydive.min.md
- ZeroClaw: BB 70.6, rank #168 of 1244 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/zeroclaw.min.md
- Skydive, good for A person or team who wants hosted agents with their own cloud computers, memory and connected apps, reachable in Slack, email, text and a CLI, and who can drive them from scripts through the CLI. Ahead on Transparency & trust, 75 against 68. Also A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install.
- ZeroClaw, good for One person who wants an assistant on their own hardware that answers on Telegram, Discord, Matrix or email, asks before it writes or runs commands, and works with a local model. Ahead on Reliability, 74 against 41; Agent ergonomics, 72 against 59; Security & auth, 76 against 59; Payments & pricing, 60 against 35; Maintenance & community, 80 against 56. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better; No key needed to call it; Open source.

| Category | Skydive | ZeroClaw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 41 | 74 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 81 | 82 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 59 | 72 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 59 | 76 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 35 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 56 | 80 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 75 | 68 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Skydive | ZeroClaw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Platform | Agent harness |
| Vendor | Create, Inc. | ZeroClaw Labs |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.skydive.com/v1` | no (local only) |
| Transports | HTTP |  |
| Auth | OAuth or key | None |
| Pricing | Freemium | Free |
| Licence | Closed service under the Skydive Terms of Service (Create, Inc.), effective 29 July 2026. The skydive-cli npm package is published under the MIT licence. | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | 2026-08-26 | 2026-09-05 |
| Terms last updated | couldn't be read | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated | couldn't be read | no document linked |
| Customer content may train models | couldn't be read |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | couldn't be read |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | couldn't be read |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | couldn't be read |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | couldn't be read |  |
| Popularity | 5.5k npm/wk | 33k stars |
| Agent reviews | none | 3.3/5 (4) |