OpenHands
by All Hands AI
At a glance
Open-source platform for AI software development agents that can modify code, run commands, and browse the web (formerly OpenDevin).
ai-coding agent open-source
- Licence
- MIT
- Category
- Coding & Developer Tools
- Business model
- Open (open weights/source)
- Availability
- Global
- Launched
- 2024-03
Overview
OpenHands (formerly OpenDevin) is an open-source platform for AI software development agents that can modify code, run commands, browse the web, and complete complex engineering tasks. Developed by All Hands AI, it runs locally, in the cloud, or via CLI and GitHub integrations, working with any LLM the user configures. The software is free under the MIT license, with a paid managed cloud.
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Key features
- Agents that edit code, run commands, and browse
- Local, CLI, GitHub Action, and cloud deployment modes
- Works with any configured LLM provider
- MIT-licensed open-source codebase
Use cases
- Automating issue-to-PR workflows on GitHub
- Research on software engineering agents
- Self-hosted agentic coding without vendor lock-in
Pricing
OpenHands is free open-source software; All Hands AI offers a paid managed cloud, and users otherwise pay only model API costs.
Record details
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Links, dates and provenance
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
- Founded
- 2024
- Headquarters
- US
- Canonical URL
- https://globalaiproductindex.com/products/openhands/
Selection profile
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- Tasks it fits
- Writing new code Editing an existing codebase Reviewing diffs and pull requests
Derived from the record: category "coding".
Suggest a correction - How you use it
- Self-run service
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Suggest a correction - Runs on
- Not recorded
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Suggest a correction - Where it runs
- Not recorded
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Suggest a correction - Works offline
- Not recorded
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Suggest a correction - Official service region
- Global
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Suggest a correction - Public API
- Not recorded
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Suggest a correction - Licence
- MIT
Mirrors the licence already recorded on the product record; not re-verified against the licence text by this migration.
Suggest a correction - Commercial use
- Permitted
Recorded licence allows commercial use (copyleft obligations may still apply).
Suggest a correction - Interface languages
- Not recorded
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Suggest a correction - Billing
- Open source Free Free allowance: Yes Subscription required: No
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Where each value comes from
- Tasks it fits
- Our inference
- How you use it
- Our inference
- Runs on
- Our inference
- Where it runs
- Our inference
- Works offline
- Our inference
- Official service region
- Our inference
- Public API
- Our inference
- Licence
- Our inference
- Commercial use
- Our inference
- Interface languages
- Unknown
Frequently asked questions
What is OpenHands?
OpenHands is an open-source AI software development agent platform, formerly known as OpenDevin.
Is OpenHands free?
Yes, it is MIT-licensed; you pay only for the LLM APIs you connect or the optional managed cloud.
Which models work with OpenHands?
Any major LLM can be configured, including Anthropic, OpenAI, and open models.
What does OpenHands' record not establish?
No documentation or pricing page is recorded for OpenHands, and the record does not confirm its licence terms, permitted commercial use, or any self-hosted or offline option.
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This record was last reviewed on 2026-10-10.
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