Bolt.new vs OpenHands
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| Figure | Bolt.new | OpenHands |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $25/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 3 |
| Spec score · Ai Development Tools | 8.5 (#4) | 8.0 (#10) |
| Spec score · AI Code Generation Software | 8.4 (#12) | 8.2 (#20) |
| Deployment | All users can publish projects to a free bolt.host subdomain; paid users can connect custom domains. | OpenHands can run locally, in the cloud, or in an organization’s VPC; the enterprise page describes self-hosting on Kubernetes. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Bolt documents integrations including Figma, GitHub, Expo, Stripe, Supabase, Netlify, Google SSO, and MCP servers. | The enterprise page lists GitHub, GitLab, Slack, Jira, and Linear integrations out of the box. |
| Support | The Enterprise plan includes a dedicated account manager and 24/7 priority support. | The Enterprise plan includes priority support and a shared Slack channel, and the enterprise page says contracts include direct access to the research team. |
| What it does | Bolt builds websites and web apps from natural-language prompts and lets users refine them by chatting with AI. | OpenHands is an open-source platform for building and running AI coding agents, with interfaces, automations, and controls for individual and organizational use. |
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In their own words
OpenHands
OpenHands is an open-source platform for creating and operating AI coding agents. It offers a terminal or CLI, a shared web interface, and an SDK for building agents and coordinating workflows in code. Automations can start agents in response to activity on GitHub, Slack, Jira, or Linear, on schedules, and through supported integrations. Described engineering tasks include reviewing pull requests, triaging issues, investigating incidents, and opening pull requests with suggested fixes. OpenHands supports agent stacks including Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, and Gemini CLI, as well as other stacks, closed models, and open weights. It can run locally, in the cloud, or in an organization’s VPC; enterprise customers can self-host on Kubernetes. Enterprise controls include runtime isolation, secret and tool permissions, audit logs, prompt-injection detection with automatic halting, and governance tools such as RBAC, reporting, budgeting, and an LLM gateway. The free Open Source plan lists one user and unlimited daily conversations; Individual lists one user and 10 daily conversations. Enterprise lists unlimited users and conversations. An early-preview Agent Canvas desktop app supports macOS, Windows, and Linux.