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Devin vs OpenHands

A like-for-like, spec-level comparison. Both entries are verified against their docs and repo.

Devin

Cognition's autonomous software engineer.

  • + True end-to-end autonomy
  • + No local setup
  • − Expensive and access-gated
  • − Less transparent than open alternatives

OpenHands

Open-source autonomous software engineer (formerly OpenDevin).

  • + Open-source autonomous agent
  • + Sandboxed runtime with evals
  • − Heavier to self-host
  • − Younger than commercial rivals
Spec Devin OpenHands
Category coding-agent coding-agent
License Proprietary MIT
Open source No Yes
Self-hostable No Yes
MCP support No Yes
Pricing paid free
Starting price $500/mo (access tier) BYOK usage cost
Models claude, gpt claude, gpt, local, byok
Languages multi python
GitHub stars — 78.3k
Last activity — 2026-06-25