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Cursor vs OpenHands: catalog facts
CursorOpenHands
Freemium

A free tier is available, with paid plans for more model usage.

Free

The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…

macOS, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Familiar VS Code base and editing model
  • Agents that work across multiple files
  • It runs OpenHands, Claude Code, Codex, Gemini or any ACP-compatible agent from one self-hosted interface across local…
  • AI features depend on hosted models
  • Heavier use requires a paid plan
  • You still pay for the model access it drives, and agents that edit files and run commands need…
Downloadable app, Hosted service Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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