OpenHands pricing (2026)
OpenHands is open source. The software itself is free — you pay only for the LLM tokens it consumes.
All pricing tiers
- +Full OSS code (MIT)
- +Docker sandbox
- +BYO model API
- +Hosted sandbox
- +GitHub integration
- +Claude / GPT included
- +Shared workspaces
- +Audit logs
- +Priority compute
Which tier should you pick?
Self-hosted · Free
AnyoneFree is the right starting point. Use it to validate the workflow before you commit budget — the limits will tell you whether OpenHands is the right tool for your use case. Best for: anyone.
Cloud Pro · $20/mo
Solo devsAt $20/mo, you get: hosted sandbox, github integration, claude / gpt included. This is the tier most users land on — it's the best balance of price and capability for daily use.
Cloud Team · $50/seat/mo
TeamsAt $50/seat/mo, you get: shared workspaces, audit logs, priority compute. Best for: teams.
Sticker price is the start. Token spend, seat counts, and per-task overages move the real number meaningfully. Our calculator does the math.
Frequently asked questions
How much does OpenHands cost?+
OpenHands is open source — the software itself is free. You pay only for the LLM API key you bring (Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini, or local models via Ollama). Daily-driver usage typically runs $0–$120/month in token costs depending on which model you use.
Does OpenHands have a free plan?+
Yes — the Self-hosted tier is free (anyone). Full OSS code (MIT). Docker sandbox. For heavier usage you'll likely need a paid tier.
Start on the free Self-hosted tier and upgrade only when you hit the limits.
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