OpenHands

Open-source autonomous coding agent

Code & Dev Tools Open Source Has API Open Source
Researched · Published
RECATOOLS Score
7.8 / 10
Capability
8
Value for money
8
Ease of use
6
ASEAN readiness
7
API quality
7
Founded
2024
HQ
San Francisco, California, USA
Users
Launched
Developer

Overview

OpenHands (formerly OpenDevin) is an open-source autonomous coding agent — plans, writes, runs and tests code in a sandboxed environment. Strong community around it after Cognition closed-sourced Devin. Self-host free; managed cloud via All Hands AI.

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Pricing

Pricing shown for reference only. These figures reflect RECATOOLS research as of 20 May 2026 and may be out of date or incomplete. This is not financial or purchasing advice — always confirm the current price on the provider’s official website before making any decision.

Free
Free
Free tier with core features.

Use cases

Autonomous coding Software engineering agents Self-hosted Devin alternative
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ASEAN Perspective

OpenHands in Southeast Asia

ASEAN-region availability and pricing notes coming soon. Drop the editorial team a note via /contact/ if you can supply local context (Singapore/Malaysia/Indonesia/Thailand/Vietnam).

RECATOOLS Verdict

OpenHands (formerly OpenDevin) is a leading open-source autonomous software-engineering agent that can read repos, write and run code, execute shell commands and browse the web to complete development tasks. It is one of the strongest open alternatives to closed coding agents and posts competitive scores on SWE-bench, with both self-hosted and a managed cloud option.

It suits developers who want an open, inspectable, model-agnostic coding agent rather than a black-box SaaS. Caveats: autonomous agents still need supervision and sandboxing, results vary by task and chosen model, and self-hosting plus per-task model costs add up. Free/open-source (cloud is paid), actively developed, English-first, runs anywhere — a good ASEAN-friendly option for self-hosting. Solid API/SDK and docs.

Independent AI-assisted assessment by RECATOOLS.

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