OpenHands
by All Hands AI · www.all-hands.dev ↗
Open-source platform for AI software development agents that can modify code, run commands, and browse the web (formerly OpenDevin).
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- Category
- Coding & Developer Tools
- Business model
- Open (open weights/source)
- Availability
- Global
- Launched
- 2024-03
- Record updated
- 2026-07-30
- License
- MIT
- Founded
- 2024
- Headquarters
- US
- Canonical URL
- https://globalaiproductindex.com/products/openhands/
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.
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.
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.
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