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OpenHands

🙌 OpenHands: AI-Driven Development observed · 2026-10-11

github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands · homepage · TypeScript · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-10-11

Health v2 · maintenance only

88/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 86
  • Longevity 68
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 4.0
  • age_days: 952
  • days_rel: 12
  • days_push: 10
  • n_releases_24m: 127

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

90527 stars · 11985 forks observed · 2026-10-11

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-09-21, confidence 0.97

OpenHands is an open‑source platform that provides a web‑based GUI, CLI and SDK for building, running and orchestrating AI coding agents. It lets developers host agents locally, in containers, or on OpenHands Cloud and automate workflows across GitHub, Slack, Jira and more.

Use cases

  • automate code reviews and pull‑request triage with AI agents
  • generate project documentation or reports directly from source code
  • run AI‑driven code refactoring or bug‑fixing tasks on a schedule
  • integrate LLM‑based assistants into Slack or Jira for on‑demand development help
  • create custom development automations that trigger on repository events

When to choose

  • you need a self‑hosted, model‑agnostic control plane for AI coding agents
  • your team wants to automate repetitive development tasks without leaving the IDE or chat tools
  • you require fine‑grained RBAC, budgeting and audit logs for AI agent usage
  • you prefer an open‑source solution that can run locally, in Docker, or on a private cloud

When to avoid

  • you are looking for a single‑purpose LLM chatbot without development automation features
  • your organization cannot allocate resources for running containerized back‑ends or managing the OpenHands server
  • you need a tightly integrated IDE plugin that is not yet provided by OpenHands

Facets

application · maturity active

cli gui api-framework web-scraping workflow-automation artificial-intelligence developer-tools cli cloud self-hosted agent-canvas software-agent-sdk llm-agnostic self-hosted cloud enterprise open-source typescript devops automation web-browser nodejs docker

7 sources

Member repositories

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="OpenHands/OpenHands")

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